Colel Chabad

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Colel Chabad is the social welfare arm of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement. Established in 1788 by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, the founder of Chabad, Colel Chabad has a long and distinguished history ... more

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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

Colel Chabad episodes:

August 09, 2024 Rabbi YY Jacobson - Colel Chabad Five Towns BBQ - One Nation United
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33min
November 08, 2023 Small Steps, Big Impact
In Igeret Hakodesh, Perek 30, the Alter Rebbe discusses the importance of Tzedakah, even during challenging times, emphasizing the need for regular giving. Referring to the Talmud's idea of "Kol pruta upruta," meaning every coin adds up, the Alter Rebbe also applies the Talmud's concept of G-d's awareness when one consistently attends shul but misses a day to the realm of Tzedakah.
Class by Rabbi Shais Taub
Igeret Hakodesh, Epistle 30
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9min
September 28, 2023 Consistent Giving, Consistent Blessings.
In the twenty-first letter of Igeret Hakodesh the Alter Rebbe highlights the importance of consistent and frequent giving of Tzedakah, rather than giving a lump sum once a year.
The Alter Rebbe explains that sustained habits of generosity transform the giver and bring the Shechina down into the world. The Alter Rebbe further illustrates how Tzedakah not only impacts the receiver but also elevates the soul of the giver, hastening the redemption.

-Igeret Hakodesh Epistle 21
-Class by Rabbi YY Jacobson
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21min
September 08, 2023 Double your money. Beyond the letter of the law.
In the 16th letter of Tanya's Igeret Hakodesh, the Alter Rebbe addresses his struggling Chassidim, urging them to continue their tradition of generous giving to jews in Eretz Yisrael.the Alter Rebbe discusses the halachic principle of 'Chayecha Kodmin' (your life comes first) and how it applies to the act of charity. The letter emphasizes the importance of empathy and going beyond the letter of the law to help those in need. The Alter Rebbe points out that the sages promise that one who gives a loan to a poor person, G-d will pay them back double in this world.

-Tanya, Igeret Hakodesh Epistle 16
-Class by Rabbi YY Jacobson

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19min
September 01, 2023 Renewing our commitment to Eretz Yisroel - Igeret Hakodesh Perek 14
In perek 14 of Igeret Hakodesh, the Alter Rebbe addresses the Chasidim's inclination to reduce support after Rav Menachem Mendel of Vitepsk's passing, the Alter Rebbe ardently advises not only sustaining but increasing contributions. The Alter Rebbe explains how Eretz Yisrael embodies an everlasting source of creativity and continuous renewal.
The Alter Rebbe's words emphasize the significance of revitalizing our dedication and affection for Eretz Yisrael, particularly during Rosh Hashanah, a season of fresh beginnings and divine inspiration.
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15min
August 25, 2023 Avodas hatzedakah: Enriching Lives, Elevating Souls
In perek Yud Beis of Igeret Hakodesh , the Alter Rebbe delves into the difference between Ma'ase hatzedakah (the act of giving) and Avodas hatzedakah (the service of giving), highlighting the transformative power of selflessness and submission to a higher purpose.
The Alter Rebbe encourages his Chassidim to embrace Tzedakah as a means to connect with the deepest level of Hashem and manifest blessings in all aspects of life.

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13min
August 16, 2023 The Holy Way to Make a Living - Igeret Hakodesh Epistle 9
The 9th Letter of Igeret Hakodesh highlights the significance of Tzedakah, particularly in transforming our livelihood. The letter opens by addressing Chasidim as beloved friends and emphasizes a spiritual perspective on earning a living. The Alter Rebbe encourages recognizing divine oneness in mundane tasks, referencing the verse "Mi keamcha yisroel goy echod Baaretz."
The Alter Rebbe urges seeing God's unity in all aspects of life, including money matters. This mindset of sustaining fellow Jews reflects divine kindness and enlivens souls. The Alter Rebbe explains that supporting one's family is also Tzedakah, aligned with Hashem's will.
The Alter Rebbe promises that embracing Tzedakah's transformative power and aligning actions with divine kindness will usher in redemption, revealing spirituality in the material world and paving the way for the arrival of Mashiach.
-Tanya Igeret Hakodesh Epistle 9
-Class by Rabbi Shais Taub
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9min
August 13, 2023 Sowing Seeds of Blessings Igeret Hakodesh epistle 8
In perek Ches of Igeret Hakodesh the Alter Rebbe delves into the transformative power of Tzedakah. Perek Ches explores the concept of Tzedakah as a seed that triggers an infinite revelation of Hashem's inner essence. The Alter Rebe explains how acts of Tzedakah, especially supporting the Jews in Israel, evoke a salvation and allow us to experience an connection with Hashem especially during Davening.
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-Tanya Igeret Hakodesh epistle 8
-Class by Rabbi Krazniansky
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17min
August 06, 2023 Tzedakah and Truth: Wisdom from King Solomon's Proverbs
In Perek Vov of Igeret Hakodesh the Alter Rebbe speaks of the profound connection between "planting" charity and experiencing truth. Perek Vov delves into the wisdom of King Solomon's Proverbs to explore the concept of planting charity (Tzedakah) and its rewards.
By understanding the three primary emotional modes represented by the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, we learns how compassion plays a crucial role in our service to Hashem. The Alter Rebbe highlights the importance of contemplating the plight of the soul and the limitations of our finite minds. The solution lies in the attribute of charity, which enables us to tap into true levels of love, awe, and mercy that surpass our own abilities. Through acts of merciful giving, especially to causes in the Holy Land, one can experience heightened spiritual sensitivity, described as the ultimate truth.
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-Tanya IgeretHakodesh epistle 6
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10min
July 27, 2023 Unlocking the Power of Penimius HaLev: The Path to Spiritual Sensitivity – Rabbi Shais Taub
In Perek Daled of Igeret Hakodesh the Alter Rebbe discusses the concept of penimius HaLev, the inner dimension of the heart, and its connection to spiritual sensitivity.
The Alter Rebbe explores how this inner core can sometimes become misappropriated, attached to worldly interests, and disconnected from our relationship with Hashem. The Alter Rebbe presents a powerful solution – by giving tzedakah, especially to righteous causes and those in the Holy Land, we can transfer our penimius HaLev back to where it belongs.
This act of giving releases our spiritual sensitivity and allows for a deeper and more passionate connection with Hashem. The Alter Rebbe provides a life-changing perspective on achieving true spiritual growth and devotion.
-Tanya, Igeret Hakodesh, Epistle 4.
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13min

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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.