Behar-Bechukotai
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Be-asarah ma'amaros - Shabbos Behar-Bechukosai 1968
A class by Rabbi Nachman Sudak on a Chassidic discourse by the Rebbe, taught on Shabbat Parshat Behar-Bechukotai, 1968. Opening with the Mishnah in Avot stating that the world was created with ten...
The Intention Behind The Action
The analogy of driving through a red light to explore the difference between acting from fear of consequences and acting from inner conviction. The insight is that the highest level of Torah...
Humility And Strength
Why G-d chose Mount Sinai, the smallest of mountains, as the site for the giving of the Torah. The insight is that humility is a prerequisite for Torah learning, as expressed in Midrashic teaching...
Inner Realities
The inner realities behind the double Torah reading's contrasting visions of blessing and suffering. The insight is that the painful episodes in Jewish history, described in the Sedra's rebuke, carry...
Putting Things Right
The analogy of a repairman dismantling a machine to explain how moments of historical disruption ultimately lead to restoration. The insight from the double Sedra is that the current difficult state...
Letters Written And Engraved
This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Shabbat Sedra Behar-Bechukotai, 5725 (1965). Rabbi Shneur Zalman's Likkutei Torah explains that the word 'chok' relates to engraving: Torah can be written...