Popular Shows by Rabbi Naftali Silberberg: Page 5

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 17

Feb 4, 2026

3:54

The Right Place for a Red Line: How to identify a spiritually life-or-death situation

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 18

Feb 5, 2026

3:13

Are You In or Out? Advice for when you’re lazy to do a mitzvah

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 19

Feb 6, 2026

5:12

Complementary Paths: Why we need two strategies for winning the battle against the animal soul

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 20

Feb 7, 2026

4:22

Positive Emotions: Why happiness is a foundational Jewish value

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 21

Feb 8, 2026

6:21

Pain and Suffering: How to maintain positive emotions in the face of suffering and difficulty

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 22

Feb 9, 2026

5:04

Guilt: The rules for healthy, productive guilt

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 23

Feb 10, 2026

3:21

Shame: Is it ever legitimate to be ashamed over our internal demons?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 24

Feb 11, 2026

4:34

The Divine Palate: The gift of internal struggle

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 25

Feb 12, 2026

4:44

Suppression (Iskafya): Is delaying innocent gratification a Jewish value?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 26

Feb 13, 2026

3:23

Identifying a Successful Prayer: Why interrupting thoughts can be a symptom of good prayer

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 27

Feb 14, 2026

4:49

Implications of the Two-Soul Doctrine: Why Judaism doesn’t believe in hypocris

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 28

Feb 15, 2026

4:36

Emotional Unresponsiveness: When Tanya prescribes the bitter pill of ego crushing

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 29

Feb 16, 2026

4:58

Default Identity: The Chasid who wasn’t satisfied with his 16-hour prayer

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Shevat 30

Feb 17, 2026

5:04

Emotional Unresponsiveness: When Tanya prescribes the bitter pill of ego crushing

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 1

Feb 18, 2026

3:05

Intimidation Tactic: When shouting and intimidating is a great strategy

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 2

Feb 19, 2026

5:50

Doubts About G-d: How to deal with doubts about G-d’s existence

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 3

Feb 20, 2026

5:03

Don’t Judge: How to overcome a condescending tendency

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 4

Feb 21, 2026

4:14

Higher Expectations: Why excuses are fine for others–but not for you

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 5

Feb 22, 2026

3:42

Fighting Ego with Ego: The inner brokenness that leads to wholeness

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 6

Feb 23, 2026

3:38

Switching Focus: How to release your soul from captivity

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 7

Feb 24, 2026

4:51

The Daily Exodus: Are we looking for emancipation from our animal soul or just to escape its clutches?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 8

Feb 25, 2026

5:42

The Joy of Purpose: Why did G-d create me as a lowly being?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 9

Feb 26, 2026

5:25

Loving Every Jew: The second outcome of living soulfully

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 10

Feb 27, 2026

7:37

When to Hate: When, why, and how the Torah obliges us to hate a fellow Jew

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 11

Feb 28, 2026

4:02

A Royal Visit: Can there be happiness that is not attached to achievements?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 12

Mar 1, 2026

3:50

Heir to a Fortune: The joy of unearned wealth

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 13

Mar 2, 2026

2:57

Feeling G-d’s Joy: Transcending self to experience the joy of our Beloved

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 14

Mar 3, 2026

3:47

The Human Holy Temple: Can I experience the joy of closeness with G-d if I don’t feel it?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 15

Mar 4, 2026

5:41

A Living Paradox: How to become G-d’s “right-hand man”

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 16

Mar 5, 2026

3:45

Why is Judaism Action-Obsessed? Answering the big “why”s of Judaism

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 17

Mar 6, 2026

2:34

Identity Crisis: Why a mitzvah can accomplish what a soul on its own cannot

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 18

Mar 7, 2026

4:21

The Problem with Love: Why a mitzvah is the only way to connect with G-d

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 19

Mar 8, 2026

3:27

Body Connection: Why ACTION mitzvos are necessary

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 20

Mar 9, 2026

3:40

The Point is Not Inner Perfection: Why the struggler and the tzaddik accomplish the exact same thing

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 21

Mar 10, 2026

4:17

G-d’s All-Embracing Agenda: Completely reframing our work and its reward

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 22

Mar 11, 2026

4:29

Greater vs. Higher: Why “greater” and “higher” are mutually exclusive

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 23

Mar 12, 2026

5:57

Call to Action: A philosophical response to an emotional question

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 24

Mar 13, 2026

3:41

Expanding the Circle of Elevation: How a single mitzvah elevates large swaths of creation

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 25

Mar 14, 2026

4:50

Further Expanding the Circle of Elevation: Why bringing Mashiach is, necessarily, a collective effort

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 26

Mar 15, 2026

3:23

Proper Perspective of this World: Is the material, mundane world an obstacle to serving G-d?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 27

Mar 16, 2026

4:39

The Power of Charity: The mitzvah that packs a disproportionately powerful punch

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 28

Mar 17, 2026

4:10

The Qualitative Advantage of Torah Study: The greater light that illuminates the core of the animal soul

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Adar 29

Mar 18, 2026

3:11

When to Stop Studying Torah: When to close the books and go do a mitzvah

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 1

Mar 19, 2026

3:15

Calling G-d Over: How to spend some quality intimate time with G-d

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 2

Mar 20, 2026

4:02

The Importance of Intent in a Mitzvah: Is there value to mumbled prayers?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 3

Mar 21, 2026

3:06

As Different as Body and Soul: G-d is in everything–but the divine voltage varies

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 4

Mar 22, 2026

3:19

Four Levels of Creation: The difference between a “body” mitzvah and a “soul” mitzvah

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 5

Mar 23, 2026

3:39

Essential Will: Does G-d value our feelings more than our actions?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 6

Mar 24, 2026

5:20

Four Degrees of Divine Revelation: Inanimate, vegetable, animal, and human mitzvos

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 7

Mar 25, 2026

4:49

Two-Tiered Paradise: Which souls go to the higher level of Gan Eden?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 8

Mar 26, 2026

4:11

Choosing to Act Instinctually: Why souls–but not angels–get preferential treatment

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 9

Mar 27, 2026

4:03

The World of Utter Nullification: Greater than saying “I love you” is the inability to say “I”

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 10

Mar 28, 2026

4:06

In What World is Your Mitzvah? Why is a detailed understanding of Gan Eden relevant?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 11

Mar 29, 2026

3:23

Mitzvos that Go Nowhere: The problem with doing mitzvos out of habit

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 12

Mar 30, 2026

3:58

Repenting for One’s Mitzvos: When a mitzvah becomes trapped in kelipah

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 13

Mar 31, 2026

2:48

Until One Does Teshuvah: The sad story of the synagogue that was filled with Torah

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 14

Apr 1, 2026

3:06

A Mitzvah that Lacks Divine Conductivity: When there’s no distortion, but also no revelation

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 15

Apr 2, 2026

3:36

Giving a Mitzvah Wings to Soar: How do we provide the lighting for G-d’s home?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 16

Apr 3, 2026

4:02

Service Mitzvos: What differentiates love and awe from all other mitzvos

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 17

Apr 4, 2026

3:49

Step One in Serving G-d: Is it enough if I love G-d, or do I also need awe?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 18

Apr 5, 2026

3:13

To Be of Service: The importance of the king-subject aspect of our relationship with G-d

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 19

Apr 6, 2026

4:52

Does Awe Need to be a Feeling? Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakai’s deathbed wish

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 20

Apr 7, 2026

3:35

Altruistic Love: Fusing “the Holy One, blessed be He” with the “Divine Presence”

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 21

Apr 8, 2026

3:51

Wearing the Tzaddik Hat: Can I be in sync with G-d’s desires?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 22

Apr 9, 2026

4:02

To Live in Paradise: How to actualize the soul’s yearning for self-sacrifice

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 23

Apr 10, 2026

4:36

Intention to Please G-d: Serving G-d so that He should have nachas from you

467

Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 24

Apr 11, 2026

4:39

Awe of G-d: Mission Possible Why Moshe insisted that having awe for G-d is a “simple matter”

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 25

Apr 12, 2026

4:05

Digging for Treasure: Your soul possesses awe of G-d. How do you reveal it?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 26

Apr 13, 2026

3:31

The Extent of G-d’s Self-Knowledge Why G-d doesn’t need eyes or ears to be aware of our deeds

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 27

Apr 14, 2026

3:53

Regular Awe Reminders: How deeply do I have to feel the awe of G-d?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 28

Apr 15, 2026

3:55

Seeing G-d through His Garments: The deeper meaning of the word emunah (faith)

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 29

Apr 16, 2026

6:59

The Awe Catch-22: The higher and lower levels of awe

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Nissan 30

Apr 17, 2026

3:39

Desire vs. Experience: The higher and lower levels of love

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 1

Apr 18, 2026

5:57

Putting Love and Awe in Proper Order: Can a wicked person experience a genuine love for G-d?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 2

Apr 19, 2026

4:40

Hybrid Love I: For the Love of Life

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 3

Apr 20, 2026

5:08

Hybrid Love II: Focus on our father-child relationship with G-d

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 4

Apr 21, 2026

4:35

The “Good Thought” that G-d “Joins” to the Deed: When the thought skips the heart and directly leads to action

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 5

Apr 22, 2026

3:12

The Best of Both Worlds: The superiority of the hybrid loves

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 6

Apr 23, 2026

4:34

G-d’s Desire to be Known: The advantage of passionate love over serene love

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 7

Apr 24, 2026

4:32

Have Mercy on Your Soul! Contemplating the soul’s dismal predicament

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 8

Apr 25, 2026

4:18

The Compassion that Unlocks Love: The story behind the kiss Yaakov gave Rachel

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 9

Apr 26, 2026

4:47

Reflective Love: The mighty king who extracts the pauper from the garbage dump

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 10

Apr 27, 2026

4:20

From the Depths of Unholiness to a Relationship with G-d: Why didn’t G-d send an angel to redeem us from Egypt?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 11

Apr 28, 2026

5:17

“He ‘Sanctified’ Us with His Commandments”: A deeper look at the word “sanctified”

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 12

Apr 29, 2026

5:54

Clueless but Connected: The benefit of lowliness

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 13

Apr 30, 2026

6:06

Exodus: Every Era and Every Day: Why we mention the Exodus during the Shema

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 14

May 1, 2026

2:58

Bridging an Unbridgeable Divide: Why G-d needed tzimtzum (contraction) in order to create

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 15

May 2, 2026

4:28

Memale and Sovev: Two modalities of divine light

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 16

May 3, 2026

3:55

Omnipresent Yet Utterly Hidden: How can something be encompassed to the last detail–yet oblivious to that reality?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 17

May 4, 2026

2:57

The Dual Energy System: Why does creation require both “encompassing” and “filling” light?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 18

May 5, 2026

4:26

The End Goal of All the Contractions: When “love squeezes the flesh”

492

Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 19

May 6, 2026

4:29

Eliminating All that Distracts from Love: How the blessings of the Shema lead to reflective love

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 20

May 7, 2026

3:07

The Upshot of All the Love: The desire to connect must lead to actual connection

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 21

May 8, 2026

3:56

A Golden Love: The love that harbors no personal agenda

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 22

May 9, 2026

6:12

Desire and Commitment: The two dynamics that power the Jew’s service

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 23

May 10, 2026

4:04

Understanding the “Resting of the Shechinah”: What makes certain places holier than others?

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 24

May 11, 2026

3:43

The Simple Soul: The essence of the soul vs. the soul’s faculties

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 25

May 12, 2026

2:33

All Things Being Equal: …but some worlds are more equal than others

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 26

May 13, 2026

2:32

Defining the “Shechinah”: Mediating between a simple G-d and a complex creation

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Let’s Talk Tanya: Iyar 27

May 14, 2026

4:48

The Garment that Enclothes the Shechinah: The Torah as mediator between the Shechinah and creation

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