A brief history of Kabbalah. This series was done for the JLI "Torah Cafe" website and are being included here in audio only. This twenty minute clips provide history and the understanding of this history tracing Kabbalah back to the times of the prophets, the radical change by the members of the great assembly, rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai's resurgence and so on.

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Chassidus: Understanding what can be understood of G-dliness. This is a series of classes given (with text in Yeshivas Chovevei Torah during the mornings of the year 5777-78). The topic is the G-d and G-dliness.

Chassidus: what can be understood of the Jewish Neshama This is a series of classes given (with text in Yeshivas Chovevei Torah during the evenings of the year 5777-78). The topic is the Yiddisher Neshama.

The Kabbala series Classes 1-20.

This enjoyable talk was given on the last day of a Shabbaton held in Crown Heights in 2007 (Shabbos Terumah). The original title was the Kabbala Craze and the focus is on how Kabbalastic and Chassidic philosophy fit into spiritual life. This talk is at an introductory level and is not text based. The question session at the end includes some suggestions for further reading.