How can Human happiness and the Serving Hashem converge (5783/ 2023).

How can Human happiness and the Serving Hashem converge (5783/ 2023).This talk was given at Beth Rivkah Seminary.If we understood what life was we’d see that it is serving Hashem.If we understood what serving Hashem means we’d see that IT IS LIVING itself.

Shmues #1.

what does Avodah mean?

Shmues # 7 the Tanya's secret.

Tanya, a holy book written by a holy man that embraces the Yezter Hara. This class given at Beth Rivkah Seminary on 24 teves 5775. In this class it is underscored that the Tanya is a most encouraging (rather than discouraging) book, as it accepts the struggle of the ordinary person. Ideally it empowers one...

"The Secrets of Life" A talk given at Chabad of Colonie NY (5783/ 2023)

“The Secrets of Life” A talk given at Chabad of Colonie NY (5783/ 2023)A talk given in the Summer of 5783 (2023) in Colonie NY.Seven Points:1) It is Divine.2) It is good.3) It is so precious, as to be beyond any measure.4) All that matters in life is the work we do on ourselves.5) WORK...

If Hashem punishes only till 4 generations; why are we still paying of the original sin?

If Hashem punishes only till 4 generations; why are we still paying of the original sin?Given in Beis Rivkah Seminary (5784/ 2024)Correction vs vengeance is explored here. The idea of Divine ‘punishment’ always being cleansing. If Hashem punishes only till 4 generations; why are we still paying of the original sin?