Beshalach Exile and Redemption (136)(02) Sefer Shmos Class Two.All travels were with “תערומת ומחלוקת” (Complaining to Hashem and arguing with one another) as they were moving so fast.Hashem has very high expectations and moves us very quickly, and when He forces the move upon them they complain to Him and argue with one another about…

Bo Exile and Redemption (116)(02) Class Two: The actual Sicha explains the significance of Yidden acquiring the title “צבאות” as they were leaving Mitzrayim: it signifies a relationship between Hashem (as He is called צבאות) and the world that is connected to the people who are called by the same name (צבאות). Another idea mentioned…

Beshalach Exile and Redemption (136)(01) Sefer Shmos How the well operated: it would roll with them and stayed until they came to the border of ארץ ישראל, then it entered (supposedly) the ים כנרת.The בארה של מרים flooded the pass or gorge (chasm) between the two mountains at נחל ארנון so the Jewish People could…

Bo Exile and Redemption (116)(01) Class One: Introduction to the Sicha: on the afternoon of the 15th of Nissan we were given freedom and we ran with it. The idea (discussed in Likutei Torah etc.) about the two types of Matza: 1) Before midnight that must be watched 2) After Midnight that guards itself. The…

Likutei Sichos vol 8 page 49 ff. Shabbos (1) Class Three.The uniqueness of the FIRST Shabbos after Mattan Torah.

Toldos 25:21 Vaye’etar, one of ten (twelve (?)) expressions of Tefilla.Based on the Sifrei in the beginning of Parshas Vaeschanan.All ten (twelve (?)) expressions are explored somewhat.1) זעקה (must include צעקה) which means to cry out2) שועה also means to cry; but also means to turn וישע הוי’ אל הבל we turn from where we…

Likutei Sichos vol 8 page 49 ff. Shabbos (1) Class Two.The Rebbe stresses that if no one counts there is no Shabbos, not because Shabbos is one Nekuda (like The Rogetchover); Moreover, the count must be a “Mitzva count” and otherwise it doesn’t matter even if it was counted.This is proven by the example of…

Naso Likutei Sichos vol 8 page 49 ff. Shabbos (1) Class One.In this first class the Rebbe argues that although there is this presumption that Shabbos happens all by itself, it still requires Yidden to count. And if they don’t there isn’t Shabbos.His proof is from the Halacha that someone who loses track of time…

Yisro True Freedom (147)(04) Likutei Sichos vol. 16 page 203 ff. Class Four. What Moshe is thinking; what Yisro argues, and why Hashem sides (actionably) with Yisro.They need to prepare for what will be “after”.

Yisro True Freedom (147)(03) Likutei Sichos vol. 16 page 203 ff. Class Three.What Moshe is thinking; what Yisro argues, and why Hashem sides (actionably) with Yisro: what is wrong with Moshe’s thinking?