Tanya - regular year - Rabbi Chaim Wolosow

This shiur explains the Alter Rebbe's teaching that anger over worldly matters is akin to idol worship, while one who is disturbed during prayer should see it as a call to pray with deeper concentration. Contemplating the exile of the Shechinah turns even the distraction into a means of elevating one's service.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/002/002

Igeres Hakodesh - Chapter 25

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/030

Igeres HaKodesh - Chapter 25

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/002/001

This shiur discusses how, despite G-d's absolute unity, the vitality that emanates from Him is differentiated into four levels corresponding to the four worlds of Atzilus, Beriah, Yetzirah, and Asiyah. The distinctions arise through contractions and concealments, yet the Divine essence remains unchanged.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/029

Igeres Hakodesh - Chapter 25

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/030

This class discusses how Divine vitality reaches non-Jewish lands through intermediary spiritual forces, resulting in a state called 'exile of the Shechinah.' It explains the difference between pure and impure creations and how the Jewish people's exile intensifies this concealment.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/028

This shiur discusses how, despite G-d's absolute unity, the vitality that emanates from Him is differentiated into four levels corresponding to the four worlds of Atzilus, Beriah, Yetzirah, and Asiyah. The distinctions arise through contractions and concealments, yet the Divine essence remains unchanged.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/029

This shiur explains how the term 'Shechinah' refers to the Divine Presence and is called 'Malchus' by the Kabbalists, representing G-d's speech that enlivens creation. It details the levels of Malchus in Atzilus, Beriah, and Asiyah, and their roles in sustaining souls, angels, and the physical world.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/027

This class discusses how Divine vitality reaches non-Jewish lands through intermediary spiritual forces, resulting in a state called 'exile of the Shechinah.' It explains the difference between pure and impure creations and how the Jewish people's exile intensifies this concealment.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/028

This shiur explains the Baal Shem Tov's teaching that G-d's creative words continuously sustain creation, unlike human actions which do not require ongoing involvement. The difference between creation ex nihilo and human craftsmanship is highlighted, emphasizing constant Divine vitality.

https://www.torahrecordings.com/tanya/regularyear/001/026