This shiur explores the multi-layered lessons of Parshas Kisetzei, from the mitzvah of sending away the mother bird to harnessing inner strength and supporting others. Drawing on the Rebbe's teachings, it emphasizes channeling our energy for good and finding blessing through Torah commitment.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/011

This shiur explores why the Torah promises reward for mitzvahs, yet we don't always see it manifest physically. It discusses classic sources, the distinction between interpersonal and divine commandments, and how both spiritual and tangible benefits can result from mitzvah observance.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/013

This shiur explores the Torah’s laws on forbidden mixtures in Parshas Ki Seitzei, their deeper spiritual logic, and how respecting boundaries leads to true unity. It discusses vows, Divine faithfulness, and the importance of unity with integrity as we approach Rosh Hashanah.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/017

This shiur explores the Torah laws of the bekhoir (firstborn son), focusing on the requirement of petarechem (maternal firstborn), contrasts with Kohen and Levi status, and discusses differing views on priestly service in the Messianic era according to Tzemach Tzedek and Arizal.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/008

This letter explores the literal and spiritual meanings of Ki Seitzei, focusing on the battle with the yetzer hara and the metaphor of redeeming one's soul from captivity. It connects these themes to Elul and preparation for Rosh Hashanah, urging introspection and spiritual renewal.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/009

This shiur explores the Torah's commandment to help others with their burdens, both physically and spiritually. It examines the mitzvah of hakim takim imo, its practical and deeper meanings, and the importance of shared responsibility in Chabad teachings.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/002

This shiur explores the Torah's prohibition on Ammonites and Moabites joining the Jewish community, focusing on the Gemara's distinction that only males are excluded.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/003

This shiur explores the Torah prohibition against charging or paying interest, the deeper meaning of giving, and how honoring parents—especially on a yahrzeit—elevates their souls. It connects these lessons to personal growth and blessings for the new year.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/007

This letter explores the verse 'kisetzei la milchoma' as a metaphor for our personal spiritual battles. The Rebbe teaches that true victory over the Yetzer Horeh comes through resolve, divine assistance, and transforming negative drives into positive forces in serving Hashem.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/006_ki_teitzei/001

This letter explores Elul as a time for spiritual reflection and preparation, highlighting its customs, historical roots, and the threefold path of Torah, prayer, and good deeds. It discusses leadership models of king and Nasi, the prohibition against returning to Egypt, and draws contemporary lessons for redemption.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/classes/by_parsha/005_devarim/005_shoftim/018