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Back to SearchTanya Chapter 36 part 3
Season 18 Episode 3
It should be utterly impossible to remain in existence when G-d is totally and essentially manifest. And it is. No being, earthly or heavenly, can wi…
6 years ago
Tanya Chapter 36 part 2
Season 18 Episode 2
In understanding the Divine desire, we come to examine the Kabbalistic idea of the chain-like order of worlds. And in so doing, we come to realize so…
6 years, 1 month ago
Special Edition: Tanya Chapter 36 part 1
Season 19 Episode 2
Hashem has a desire to dwell in these lowest realms. In order to understand the scope of this desire, we must first define "lower" and "higher" from …
6 years, 1 month ago
Moshiach - does it really matter?
Season 18 Episode 1
In this introduction to Tanya Chapter 36, we discuss the fact that belief in Moshiach's coming is one of Maimonides' 13 principles of faith. A princi…
6 years, 1 month ago
Tanya Chapter 25 part 5
Season 8 Episode 5
To live a life truest to yourself, remember what you would give up life for. The generation of Jews entering the Land of Israel was commanded to say …
6 years, 2 months ago
Tanya Chapter 25 part 4
Season 8 Episode 4
Hashem is forever, His Will is forever. Any contact with the Eternal lasts forever. The act of Torah study, the performance of a mitzvah, are contact…
6 years, 2 months ago
Tanya Chapter 25 part 3
Season 8 Episode 3
When your attachment to the Divine is jeopardized, you would give up life itself. All you want is to stay attached, terrified to lose that bond that …
6 years, 3 months ago
Tanya Chapter 25 part 2
Season 8 Episode 2
Our core self yearns to stay attached to the Divine even at the price of life, and this gives us a new way to see through the haze. The haze of insan…
6 years, 3 months ago
Tanya Chapter 25 part 1
Season 8 Episode 1
We now look at our everyday choices in a new light; it is not just in extreme situations that our decisions are fundamental. From our greatest choice…
6 years, 3 months ago
Tanya Chapter 24 part 5
Season 7 Episode 5
In this closing class on the chapter, we summarize the idea behind violating the Divine will. Delving deeply into the psyche, we reach a potent cogni…
6 years, 3 months ago