Class One A Rebbe learning privately with one of his children. The Tzemach Tzedek and the Rebbe MaharaSh- a special relationship.

Class Three 1) Summary of the last class, Chassidus uses Kabbalah to reveal something higher than Kabbalah- using form to access the formless beyond Or: Just as Philosophy uses physical things to get at meta-physics, Chassidus uses the form of Kabbalah to get to what is beyond the form. 2) Philosophy. RaMbaM was a great…

Class Two Learning Kabbalah and explaining it according to Chassidus. The Rebbe RaShaB’s quote: Chassidus isn’t a commentary for Kabbalah, Kabbalah is a commentary for Chassidus. The Alter Rebbe: what is Etz Chayim- Hishtalshelus, we speak higher and even higher. What the study of Ruchniyus and Elokus (metaphysics) is all about, and how Chassidus uses…

Hayom Yom 19 Menachem Av.The order and custom surrounding “4 pairs of Tefillin” for those who wear themThis requires a גוף נקי ביותר, still these מנהגים are presented in the Hayom Yom.The Rebbe engaged in knowing and revealing all the Minhagim to all of us.Not everything revealed to us is for us to do practically,…

Hayom Yom 19 Tamuz Tefillas Haderech, is said every day that one is away from home. We discussed the idea of יראת שמים that is connected to attend to such details. On the day the trip starts, it is said with a Bracha and after that it is said without a Bracha, but NEAR a…

Stories about Reb Moshe Meisles.Very very smart. Was sent to Berlin, but didnt go tp University, instead sat in the library and learned languages. Knowing French he was able to infiltrate the French high command.Story with Napoleon.