Episode 680 18 Tishrei (Regular Year) - The Benefit of Having a Stiff Neck

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss the Alter Rebbe's commentary on a teaching of the Ba'al Shem Tov as to why anger is likened to idolatry.Iggeres HaKodesh, Beginning of Epistle 25.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss the Alter Rebbe's review of the teaching of the perpetuality of ex nihilo creation according to the Alter Rebbe.Iggeres HaKodesh, Middle of Epistle 25.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss how one should not discuss personal affairs during times of communal prayers and how one must make themselves appear as if they are standing in front of a king while praying.Iggeres HaKodesh, Beginning of Epistle 24.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss how upset the Alter Rebbe was when people would speak about frivolous matters before or after praying in synagogue.Iggeres HaKodesh, Middle of Epistle 23.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss the Alter Rebbe's value for the practice of learning Ein Yaakov as well as practical Mitzvos in groups of (at least) 10 Jews on weekdays between Mincha and Ma'ariv prayers and to learn the halachos of Shabbos specifically with a congregation of 10 (or more) Jews on Shabbos at Mincha time. We also learn about how a person should not separate themselves from the congregation during this learning time.Iggeres HaKodesh, Middle of Epistle 23.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn this episode we discuss what is meant by the reward that is granted to an individual who studies Torah on their own and contrast this with  how the Shechina is drawn down when ten Jews gather together and hovers above them, as it is too intense and infinite a radiance to be vested within their souls while the souls are limited by physical bodies.Iggeres HaKodesh, Middle of Epistle 23.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss the special power ten Jews gathered together have to draw down the Divine Presence (the Schina).Iggeres HaKodesh, Beginning of Epistle 23.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss the importance of not judging others even in one's heart. Iggeres HaKodesh, End of Epistle 22.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode the Alter Rebbe pleads with his Chassidim to pray to G-d in a stubborn manner that is above intellect. Iggeres HaKodesh, Middle of Epistle 22.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show

Send us a textIn today's episode we discuss how to accept physical hardships with joy.  Iggeres HaKodesh, Middle of Epistle 22.Music by Shoshannah.   Follow us on:  Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, InstagramTo sponsor an episode or for any other inquiries, email: [email protected] Support the show