R' Dovid Steinhauer

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Parshas Yisro - naaseh venishma - learning the Mitzvos we can't do

Feb 7, 2021

24:04

If you ever spent a Shabbos in Ramat Eshkol, Yerushalayim, it is likely you would have made your way to Kahal Beis Tefilla to hear Rabbi Steinhauer speak. After requests to record the shiurim after Shabbos for the benefit of regular members and visitors who could not make it on Shabbos, Kahal Beis Tefilla is proud to present the recordings of the Shabbos shiurim. And when you are next in Ramat Eshkol for a Shabbos, make sure to come and join the shiur in person.

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Chinuch - encouraging your children to love

Feb 5, 2021

36:49

Chinuch is sometimes translated as education or discipline, but neither do justice to the term; however how to be a mechanech requires education and discipline - on the part of the parents! Chinuch really means inauguration - and when we are blessed with a child we are given the ability to prepare him or her for their future role as members of Klal Yisrael. Possibly the most lasting legacy one can create is forging the future link to continue the seamless chain of Klal Yisrael. This series of shiurim will explore the principles and applications of raising the next generation of Avdei Hashem This is the eigth shiur in this series

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Nefesh Hachayim - perek 7 - the arena of bechira

Feb 5, 2021

30:26

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, Mitzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Machshava series: Nisyonos

Feb 3, 2021

34:36

Setbacks and suffering are part and parcel of living. As ma'aminim we are meant to understand that everything happens for a reason and therefore when we suffer a misfortune we try to learn from the experience. So often however we are left confused - was it meant to be a warning or a punishment, a challenge or a lesson In these two shiurim we will try explore the differences between these options and hopefully be able to understand the message Hashem is sending us.

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Machshava series: Hashem's love and punishment

Feb 3, 2021

39:22

Setbacks and suffering are part and parcel of living. As ma'aminim we are meant to understand that everything happens for a reason and therefore when we suffer a misfortune we try to learn from the experience. So often however we are left confused - was it meant to be a warning or a punishment, a challenge or a lesson In these two shiurim we will try explore the differences between these options and hopefully be able to understand the message Hashem is sending us.

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Kuzari 26] hearing Hashem speak

Feb 3, 2021

21:47

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Kuzari 25] Emunah of Sinai

Feb 3, 2021

22:08

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Nefesh Hachayim - perek 6 - attachment to evil

Feb 2, 2021

32:17

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, Mitzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Yehoshua -24] When tefilla is not enough

Feb 2, 2021

16:10

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Yehoshua - 23] the death of a tzaddik

Feb 2, 2021

15:14

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Machshava series: The death of Tzadikkim

Jan 31, 2021

31:40

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Chinuch - with love

Jan 31, 2021

25:03

Chinuch is sometimes translated as education or discipline, but neither do justice to the term; however how to be a mechanech requires education and discipline - on the part of the parents! Chinuch really means inauguration - and when we are blessed with a child we are given the ability to prepare him or her for their future role as members of Klal Yisrael. Possibly the most lasting legacy one can create is forging the future link to continue the seamless chain of Klal Yisrael. This series of shiurim will explore the principles and applications of raising the next generation of Avdei Hashem This is the seventh shiur in this series

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Parshas Beshalach - Yam suf, Corona and Gog Umagog

Jan 31, 2021

20:23

If you ever spent a Shabbos in Ramat Eshkol, Yerushalayim, it is likely you would have made your way to Kahal Beis Tefilla to hear Rabbi Steinhauer speak. After requests to record the shiurim after Shabbos for the benefit of regular members and visitors who could not make it on Shabbos, Kahal Beis Tefilla is proud to present the recordings of the Shabbos shiurim. And when you are next in Ramat Eshkol for a Shabbos, make sure to come and join the shiur in person.

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Machshava series: Tu B'shvat - Appreciating Hashem's kindness

Jan 28, 2021

36:26

The Jewish calendar is replete with significance We prepare and anticipate each event - with the necessary foods, clothing and themes. But if we want to grow from each occasion we need to prepare ourselves as well - to understand a little of the depth behind each date we commemorate and learn what principles we should contemplate and how to direct our feelings in order to be uplifted and inspired ! With this focus the annual events are not just a circle which we revisit each year, but a spiral - as we return to each point of the calendar on a higher level than before.

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Kuzari 24] MItzrayim is mechayev

Jan 28, 2021

17:43

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Kuzari 23] Playing with Pharaoh

Jan 28, 2021

17:40

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Nefesh Hachayim - the leaves of Gan Eden - perek 6

Jan 26, 2021

28:17

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, Mitzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Yehoshua 22] Defeat at Ai

Jan 26, 2021

18:49

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Yehoshua - 21] responsibility of the rabbim

Jan 26, 2021

17:49

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Parshas Bo - when one sees suffering...

Jan 24, 2021

22:00

If you ever spent a Shabbos in Ramat Eshkol, Yerushalayim, it is likely you would have made your way to Kahal Beis Tefilla to hear Rabbi Steinhauer speak. After requests to record the shiurim after Shabbos for the benefit of regular members and visitors who could not make it on Shabbos, Kahal Beis Tefilla is proud to present the recordings of the Shabbos shiurim. And when you are next in Ramat Eshkol for a Shabbos, make sure to come and join the shiur in person.

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Mesilas Yesharim - The conflict ruach vs sechel - eighth shiur in this series

Jan 21, 2021

27:15

Do you want to be successful? Of course you do. Everyone does! The question should be- In which field do you want to be successful? Most people think of success in terms of business, sports or health. BUT Those of us who are inspired to reach higher, determined to achieve more in life understand that the field we look to succeed in is much more significant. - success in perfecting our character and personality - success in reaching higher levels of Avodas Hashem - success in maximizing our Torah knowledge - success in being mechanech our chidren to share these goals too Join me as we embark together on the Journey of the aspiring Jew!

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Parshas Vaera - Why Moshiach disappears

Jan 21, 2021

22:10

If you ever spent a Shabbos in Ramat Eshkol, Yerushalayim, it is likely you would have made your way to Kahal Beis Tefilla to hear Rabbi Steinhauer speak. After requests to record the shiurim after Shabbos for the benefit of regular members and visitors who could not make it on Shabbos, Kahal Beis Tefilla is proud to present the recordings of the Shabbos shiurim. And when you are next in Ramat Eshkol for a Shabbos, make sure to come and join the shiur in person.

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Kuzari - 22] Premises of the Torah's veracity - part 2

Jan 21, 2021

13:37

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Mesilas Yesharim - the two guards - seventh shiur in this series

Jan 20, 2021

24:01

Do you want to be successful? Of course you do. Everyone does! The question should be- In which field do you want to be successful? Most people think of success in terms of business, sports or health. BUT Those of us who are inspired to reach higher, determined to achieve more in life understand that the field we look to succeed in is much more significant. - success in perfecting our character and personality - success in reaching higher levels of Avodas Hashem - success in maximizing our Torah knowledge - success in being mechanech our chidren to share these goals too Join me as we embark together on the Journey of the aspiring Jew!

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Kuzari 21] Premises of the Torah's veracity

Jan 20, 2021

21:16

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Yehoshua 20] The destruction of Yericho

Jan 20, 2021

18:30

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Mesilas Yesharim - naaseh Adam - sixth shiur in this series

Jan 17, 2021

19:08

Do you want to be successful? Of course you do. Everyone does! The question should be- In which field do you want to be successful? Most people think of success in terms of business, sports or health. BUT Those of us who are inspired to reach higher, determined to achieve more in life understand that the field we look to succeed in is much more significant. - success in perfecting our character and personality - success in reaching higher levels of Avodas Hashem - success in maximizing our Torah knowledge - success in being mechanech our chidren to share these goals too Join me as we embark together on the Journey of the aspiring Jew!

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Learning - the Gemara's style of analysis

Jan 17, 2021

24:17

So much of our time and effort is devoted to Torah learning, yet often we feel that we were never given a clear method how to learn effectively. This series will explore methods to understand, remember and clarify Gemara as well as provide the tools how to explore Torah in depth. All the rules how to study Gemara - from the Gemara itself! This is the sixth shiur in this series

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Chinuch - being a role model

Jan 14, 2021

41:38

Chinuch is sometimes translated as education or discipline, but neither do justice to the term; however how to be a mechanech requires education and discipline - on the part of the parents! Chinuch really means inauguration - and when we are blessed with a child we are given the ability to prepare him or her for their future role as members of Klal Yisrael. Possibly the most lasting legacy one can create is forging the future link to continue the seamless chain of Klal Yisrael. This series of shiurim will explore the principles and applications of raising the next generation of Avdei Hashem This is the sixth shiur in this series

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Kuzari - 20] Angels don't decide

Jan 14, 2021

24:56

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Kuzari - 19] the nature of nature

Jan 14, 2021

18:00

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Nefesh Hachayim - Kedusha of Mitzvos - perek 6

Jan 11, 2021

25:52

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, Mitzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Yehoshua 19] marching around the walls of Yericho

Jan 11, 2021

18:22

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Yehoshua 18] The campaign against Yericho

Jan 11, 2021

17:14

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Parshas Shemos - the redemption of the פ

Jan 10, 2021

25:07

If you ever spent a Shabbos in Ramat Eshkol, Yerushalayim, it is likely you would have made your way to Kahal Beis Tefilla to hear Rabbi Steinhauer speak. After requests to record the shiurim after Shabbos for the benefit of regular members and visitors who could not make it on Shabbos, Kahal Beis Tefilla is proud to present the recordings of the Shabbos shiurim. And when you are next in Ramat Eshkol for a Shabbos, make sure to come and join the shiur in person.

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Halacha series: seals on food

Jan 8, 2021

31:07

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Chinuch: show you care!

Jan 8, 2021

39:16

Chinuch is sometimes translated as education or discipline, but neither do justice to the term; however how to be a mechanech requires education and discipline - on the part of the parents! Chinuch really means inauguration - and when we are blessed with a child we are given the ability to prepare him or her for their future role as members of Klal Yisrael. Possibly the most lasting legacy one can create is forging the future link to continue the seamless chain of Klal Yisrael. This series of shiurim will explore the principles and applications of raising the next generation of Avdei Hashem This is the fifth shiur in this series

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Nefesh Hachayim - Activating the Divine system - perek 6

Jan 8, 2021

29:15

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, Mitzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Learning - how the Gemara trains the mind

Jan 6, 2021

27:57

So much of our time and effort is devoted to Torah learning, yet often we feel that we were never given a clear method how to learn effectively. This series will explore methods to understand, remember and clarify Gemara as well as provide the tools how to explore Torah in depth. All the rules how to study Gemara - from the Gemara itself! This is the fifth shiur in this series

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Kuzari 18]- starting axiom of Aristotle

Jan 6, 2021

21:56

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Kuzari -17] tradition vs mythology

Jan 6, 2021

22:30

The Kuzari could be described as the manifesto of Judaism. Written in dialogue form it allows the King Kuzari to ask all the questions we would be too timid to voice ourselves and gives the Chacham the ability to address them - all in the clear, confident style of Rav Yehuda Halevi. The times have changed and the world has progressed, but the same timeless truths remain steadfast. In today's world people also look for answers to their questions on Yiddishkeit, and the Kuzari provides the background to discuss the issues of today with the wisdom of yesteryear.

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Nefesh Hachayim perek 5 - chain effect of Mitzvos

Jan 4, 2021

30:35

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, MItzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Yehoshua 17] - the general of Hashem's army

Jan 4, 2021

20:10

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Yehoshua 16] meeting the malach

Jan 4, 2021

19:07

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Parshas Vayechi - Anticipating Moshiach

Jan 3, 2021

24:08

If you ever spent a Shabbos in Ramat Eshkol, Yerushalayim, it is likely you would have made your way to Kahal Beis Tefilla to hear Rabbi Steinhauer speak. After requests to record the shiurim after Shabbos for the benefit of regular members and visitors who could not make it on Shabbos, Kahal Beis Tefilla is proud to present the recordings of the Shabbos shiurim. And when you are next in Ramat Eshkol for a Shabbos, make sure to come and join the shiur in person.

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Mesilas Yeshorim - Acquiring binah - fifth shiur in this series

Jan 1, 2021

28:21

Do you want to be successful? Of course you do. Everyone does! The question should be- In which field do you want to be successful? Most people think of success in terms of business, sports or health. BUT Those of us who are inspired to reach higher, determined to achieve more in life understand that the field we look to succeed in is much more significant. - success in perfecting our character and personality - success in reaching higher levels of Avodas Hashem - success in maximizing our Torah knowledge - success in being mechanech our chidren to share these goals too Join me as we embark together on the Journey of the aspiring Jew!

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Chinuch: the role of a father

Jan 1, 2021

40:31

Chinuch is sometimes translated as education or discipline, but neither do justice to the term; however how to be a mechanech requires education and discipline - on the part of the parents! Chinuch really means inauguration - and when we are blessed with a child we are given the ability to prepare him or her for their future role as members of Klal Yisrael. Possibly the most lasting legacy one can create is forging the future link to continue the seamless chain of Klal Yisrael. This series of shiurim will explore the principles and applications of raising the next generation of Avdei Hashem This is the fourth shiur in this series

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Nefesh Hachayim - above the Kisei Hakavod - perek 5

Jan 1, 2021

29:12

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, MItzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Nefesh Hachayim - becoming a mini mikdash - perek 4

Jan 1, 2021

30:11

The principles of Judaism : Torah study, MItzva observance, prayer, the spiritual neshamah and Hashem's presence are all concepts we live with daily, but only on their most superficial level. For the ben aliya looking to explore more of the tremendous depth and meaning inherent in Torah and uncover the limitless potential for growth in Yiddishkeit, no sefer explores these concepts more clearly than Rav Chaim Voloziner's classic, the Nefesh Hachayim. As the primary disciple of the Vilna Gaon, R Chayim is able to weave the Gaon's approach to machshava, nistar and mussar into a breathtaking tapestry of understanding.

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Learning - to discover Torah

Dec 30, 2020

23:01

So much of our time and effort is devoted to Torah learning, yet often we feel that we were never given a clear method how to learn effectively. This series will explore methods to understand, remember and clarify Gemara as well as provide the tools how to explore Torah in depth. All the rules how to study Gemara - from the Gemara itself! This is the fourth shiur in this series

R' Dovid Steinhauer

R' Dovid Steinhauer

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