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The Alef Group (8 March 2011) studied an unedited discourse for Sedra Vayikra taught by the Lubavitcher Rebbe in 1976. This discusses the meaning of the small Alef in the opening word of the Sedra,...
The Alef Kabbala Group (16 March 2010) explored a discourse by the Lubavitcher Rebbe said for Shabbat Parshat Vayikra in 1980. G-d calls to Moses, and in a sense also calls each individual. The...
The Alef Kabbala Group (24 March 09) explored a discourse by the Lubavitcher Rebbe, taught in 1982, for Shabbat Parshat Vayikra, begining 'Adam ki Yakriv', usually translated as 'A person who brings...
The Alef Kabbala Group (20 Mar 07) discussed a discourse by the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Sedra Vayikra, said in 1972 (5732). Most of the Book of Vayikra (Leviticus) concerns the korbanot, the offerings...
This discourse taught for Shabbat Vayikra in 1965 discusses the role of the Inner Dimension of Torah, which is like "salt" bringing out the taste of the 'food', the Revealed aspect of Torah.
This discourse said on Shabbat Vayikra in 1965 - shortly before Purim explores the theme of parable (mashal) and reality, in Torah and in life.
This discourse was said by the Rebbe on Shabbat Vayikra 1965. It presents a fascinating perspective on the relation between the revealed Torah (the Talmud and Laws) and the inner aspect of Torah...
A class by Rabbi Nachman Sudak on a Chassidic discourse by the Rebbe, taught on Shabbat Parshat Vayikra, 1968. Opening with the verse "This month shall be for you," the discourse explores the inner...
On the Continual Offering brought twice daily in the Temple, explaining that dedication to G-d does not require burning everything one possesses. The small lamb and its accompanying offerings teach...
Life as a medley of connections: with other people, with one's inner self, and with G-d through the mitzvot and Temple service. The detailed Temple service described in Vayikra is presented as the...
The Temple as a junction box connecting the world to G-d, with full feedback facilities through the Temple service and the daily life of every Jew. The third book of the Torah, Vayikra, is focused on...
Amalek as both a historical enemy and an inner force, connecting the reading of the Chapter of Remembrance on Shabbat Zachor to the Purim story. The Clouds of Glory protected the Jewish people from...
How modern people can relate to the holy, presenting Rabbi Shneur Zalman's teaching that sacred moments are created by offering oneself to G-d. The insight is that altruism, thinking of others rather...
How modern men and women can relate to holiness, using Rabbi Shneur Zalman's teaching on drawing near to G-d through offering oneself. The Lubavitcher Rebbe's explanation is that offering yourself...
On the small Alef and Moses's humility as enabling him to receive Divine teachings, quoting the Torah's testimony that Moses was the humblest person on earth. Humility is presented not as weakness...
The dynamic of G-d's initiative reaching down to the Jewish people and their response from below, using the phrase from Song of Songs. The month of Nisan's theme of divine initiative is connected to...
The paradox of being both great and small through the small Alef in the word Vayikra, explaining that Moses's humility made him the ideal vessel to receive and transmit the Divine Torah. Only by...
How the individual relates to the community through the Nasi offerings brought by the princes of the twelve tribes at the Sanctuary's dedication. The Lubavitcher Rebbe's insight that each prince...
The paradox of being both great and small, using the small letter Alef in the first word of Vayikra as an expression of Moses's humility. The Torah commands that we be great in our deeds and powers,...
This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Shabbat Parshat Vayikra, 5724 (1964). The discourse explores the inner theme of the Exodus, explaining it as the revelation of a higher level of the...
This discourse was delivered by the Rebbe on Purim, 5725 (1965). The Talmud discusses the various dates on which the Purim Megillah may be read, and the discourse uses Chabad teachings to show how...