The Rebbe's Letters
The Rebbe's Letters
Yechiel Krisch • 256 episodes
Yechiel Krisch
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The Real Job of Jewish Judge
The Real Job of Jewish Judge
May 17, 2023
14:37
The Rebbe writes to the author of a book featuring little-known Medieval commentaries on tractate Sanhedrin, and calls on the author to embrace the key task of the Sanhedrin itself: spreading Torah far and wide, and not limiting their influence to academia. Iggros Volume 28 Pg 123 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yechiel-krisch1/support
252
Women in Chabad
Women in Chabad
May 17, 2023
16:18
A brief history of various women's movements in Chabad (Agudas Noshim, Achos Temimim, Nshei), culminating in a letter from our Rebbe about the unique power of Jewish women and the Friediker Rebbe's dedication to them. Iggros Volume 28 Pg 97 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yechiel-krisch1/support
253
Chassidim vs Misnagdim
Chassidim vs Misnagdim
May 17, 2023
17:38
A letter to Norman Lamm (Rosh Yeshiva, President, Chancellor at Yeshiva University for 60 years) regarding a book that he had written contrasting the approaches of the Alter Rebbe and R. Chaim Volozhiner. Iggros Volume 28 Pg 41. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yechiel-krisch1/support
254
A Plea to Repent
A Plea to Repent
May 16, 2023
16:48
What prompted the Rebbe to send an Israeli politician a five-page letter beseeching him to repent immediately? This letter comes with a powerful and miraculous backstory—one of those rare glimpses behind the curtain that keeps you up at night. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yechiel-krisch1/support
255
Illegitimate children in Israel
Illegitimate children in Israel
May 16, 2023
17:58
The Rebbe weighs in on the "Langer Affair" (and R. Shlomo Goren's role in it), one of Israel's most politically-charged debates of 1973, with ripple effects that will ultimately shape the Rabbinate. Iggros Volume 28 Pg 99. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yechiel-krisch1/support
256
The Jew who wanted to be a priest
The Jew who wanted to be a priest
May 16, 2023
11:25
The Rebbe's approach to missionaries, and how he approached one Jewish boy who wanted to convert to Christianity and join the clergy. Iggros Volume 28 Pg 157 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yechiel-krisch1/support