02b. Lehuvin Inyan Simchas Torah (תורה להבין ענין שמחת תורה) – 5712, Class Two. This class talks about Simchas Torah. We dance and bring Joy to the Torah. The question is who are we to do so, especially on the level of the Torah called Matana (a gift). The answer is that we are masters…

Class Six. Page 135-6. These changes have to do with Simchas Torah that these things add to the great Joy etc. of the time. The greatest revelations happen then.

Class Five. Page 133-5. The surprises of the year תרס”ו included 1) המשך תרס”ו, and 2) מאמר קמתי אני לפתוח לדודי, and 3) this מאמר כי נער ישראל ואהבהו. As a rule preparation is Jewish we see this by 1) Hashem, 2) Rav Akiva, 3) The Rebbe RaShaB himself, yet on this occasion he spoke…

Class Four. The מאמר that the Rebbe RaShab said spontaneously: כי נער ישראל ואהבהו תרס”ו. The significance of its reemergence now, 50 years later.  

Class Three. Page 131-2. End of Sicha on Teshuva and Simchas bais Hashoaiva.

Class Two. Page 129-131. Teshuva is not only about sin but about growth. Moreover the more we grow the more opportunity for further Teshuva there is. On Simchas Bais Hashoaiva because of the heightened moment we sing of Teshuva.  

Class One. Page 127-9. 1) The Nigun Darkecha has some sharp -negative- words that are allowed, based on the saying of the Rebbe RaShaB “Simchas Torah can bring no harm”. 2) This statement is not only permission to speak this way but a mandate as there is no Parve in Pnimiyus HaTorah as prescribed by…

Class Seven. Page 76. Children and HaMalach Hagoel. a custom the Rebbe maintained for a few years, having the children sing on and Simchas Torah and having someone bless them with the Possuk HaMalach HaGoel.

Simchas Torah 5721, Toras Menachem vol. 29 page 106-7.The two Niggunim; the Tzadik and the Ba’al Teshuva.

Lihavin Inyan Simchas Torah 5738This Ma’amar is a Hemshech to the last one.The idea of “Achas” is continued here. The Rebbe adds that “Achas” is brought forward through Teshuva, which is above all limitations, including the limitations of time. After Tishrei the “Achas” comes down into our daily actions, not only Torah and Mitzvos but…