Rabbi Tuvia Serber

In this week's Torah reading we learn about the laws of land selling. On the fiftieth year, all land had to go back to it's original owner. The way the Torah expresses this idea gives room for deeper understanding of our relationship with Him.

This is a class based on a letter of the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of the year 1954, where the Rebbe explains the mystical view of Judaism (Kabbalah) regarding the soul of non-Jews. The source quoted by the Rebbe is learned also (Zohar, Part 2, page 95b). https://www.sefaria.org/Zohar%2C_Mishpatim.3.26?lang=he

In this short class we explore a story in the Scriptures that will help us and give us tools to work on resentment.

This week's Torah reading mentions the commandment for Kohanim (priests) not to get impure with the ritual impurity of a dead body. From the wording the scripture uses, we learn that the adults have to educate the children. However the Torah repeats this idea three times over the texts. Why?

This is a chassidic discourse by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of the year 1984. In this discourse the Rebbe gives a deep explanation of the difference between Abraham before circumcising and after the circumcision. The kindness of God being revealed to anyone vs. being directed. The Rebbe applies this ideas to explain what's… Leer más »Father of many nations 5744 - 2

In this short class we explain the difference between these two types of wisdom.

This is a short part of a class that briefly explains the definition of Kabbalah. In doing so, the example of the vision that the prophet Ezekiel saw (first chapter) is referenced and an answer to a classic complain from the Christians to the Jewish people regarding the conditions for the coming of Mashiach (Messiah).

This week's Torah reading mentions the commandment of Orla: you cannot take benefit of the fruits of the first three years of a newly planted tree. Our sages explain a law regarding annulation of those fruits when they become mixed with other fruits. Chassidic thought extracts a fundamental teaching out of this law.

This is a chassidic discourse by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of the year 1984. In this discourse the Rebbe gives a deep explanation of the difference between Abraham before circumcising and after the circumcision. The kindness of God being revealed to anyone vs. being directed. The Rebbe applies this ideas to explain what's… Leer más »Father of many nations 5744 - 1

In this class we dwell upon the different powers God infused in the soul. Specifically we explain at length the powers of the mind: Wisdom, Understanding and Knowledge.