Song of Songs

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The Locked Garden

21 April 2020

The Rebbe taught this discourse on Shabbat Tazria in 1987.  The Jewish people are compared to 'a locked garden', symbolizing a bride who is 'locked' to all but her husband.  In the same way, says...

Sedra Terumah

13 February 2018

The opening verse, Song of Songs 8:1, ‘If only You were my brother’, is explained as expressing yearning for the revelation of the Divine. This is achieved through Torah study, or dedicated positive...

A Locked Garden

25 April 2017

A fascinating discourse taught by the Rebbe in 1987 on Shabbos Sedra Tazria-Metzora. A person is like a 'locked garden'. Ideally only the Divine can enter the garden...

Shemot

10 January 2012

The Alef Kabbala Group (10 January 2012) studied a discourse for Sedra Shemot said in 1953, starting with a verse from the end of Song of Songs: 'You who dwell in the Gardens.. flee, my Beloved, to...

Ki Tisa 5745

19 February 2008

The Alef Kabbalah group (19 Feb 2008) explored the Chassidic-kabbalistic discourse taught in 1985 by the Lubavitcher Rebbe for the Sedra Ki Tisa. The focus is a theme from the Song of Songs (2:6),...

Mi Yitencha Ke Ach Trumah 5746

5 February 2008

The Alef Kabbalah group (5 Feb 2008) explored the Chassidic-kabbalistic discourse taught in 1986 by the Lubavitcher Rebbe for the Sedra Terumah, concerning the instructions to build the Sanctuary....

Meeting G-D Outside

5746

This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Shabbat Parshat Terumah, 5746 (1986). The Sedra describes the golden Cherubim atop the Ark, and a text by Rabbi Shneur Zalman interprets the male and...

Opening with the Verse on Metzora (5725)

5725

This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Shabbat Parshat Metzora, 5725 (1965). Opening with the verse from Song of Songs 'Your love is better than wine', the discourse links wine and joy to...