Shiurim and Farbregens by Rabbi Yonah Pruss Ob"m.

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Ultimate Delight: Formed Now, Experienced In the Future - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 11

Jul 19, 2026

17:19

The ultimate form of Torah study, applying it to real-life, is the ultimate form of Hashem's delight in Torah. It is formed now when we study, but will only be experienced when Moshiach comes.This is the final of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Pleasure as a State of Being - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 10

Jul 17, 2026

23:30

The highest form of delight isn't activated by outside triggers, rather, it is a state of being. This is the pleasure that we tap into when we learn Torah in order to apply it to our lives.This is the tenth of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Applying Torah Practically Brings Heightened Scrutiny, and Heightened Pleasure - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 9

Jul 17, 2026

17:44

Applying Torah to real life brings pressure to get it right, but it is also an opportunity for a deeper enjoyment of Torah study. The enjoyment you can experience is the pleasure Hashem derives from the fulfillment of His will.This is the ninth of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Why Struggling in Learning is Greater - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 8

Jul 16, 2026

22:27

The difference between those who find learning easy and those who struggle. There are advantages to both.This is the eighth of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Torah is More Than Wisdom; It's Bliss! - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 7

Jul 16, 2026

23:14

The Kabbalistic take on why torah is much more than an intellectual study, it is the ultimate source of delight.This is the seventh of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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A Recap - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 6

May 21, 2026

18:03

A recap Shiur on everything we learned in the ma'amar until now.This is the sixth of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Pleasure's Association With Intellect - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 5

May 18, 2026

17:19

We explain why the term Sha'ashuim is used for Torah as it is rooted in Mochin.This is the fifth of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Concluding the Questions on the Passuk - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 4

May 12, 2026

25:57

After establishing that the first clause in the Pasuk in Mishlei refers to the highest levels of Torah, the Rebbe concludes with his question: Why do the sages ignore this part of the Pasuk, and expound on the next, lower clause?This is the fourth of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Establishing the Sequence of the Pasuk - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 3

May 11, 2026

22:07

The Pasuk in Mishlei enumerates a few levels: Amon, Sha'ashuim, and Sha'ashu'ei Bnei Adam. We establish the sequence of these levels, and determine that it is in descending order. If so, why do the sages hone in on the second, inferior level, and not the first? This is the third of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Extroverted Emotions, Introverted Intellect - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 2

May 10, 2026

12:08

Emotions serve others, intellect serves ourselves. The same applies to G-d, so to speak.This is the second of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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What Good is an Old Torah in an Ageless Era? - Alpayim Shana 5711: Shiur 1

May 8, 2026

22:57

The Frierdiker Rebbe asks: Why is Torah referred to as 2000 years older than Earth, if time didn't exist before Earth? The Rebbe unpacks the question further, and breaks down the definition of time.This is the first of 11 Shiurim on the Maamar Alpayim Shana, delivered on Shavuos 5711. It explores many levels of Torah study, and uncovers why the highest form of Torah is brought about through our study down here in this world.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 14: Knowing the Unknowable

May 7, 2026

30:25

This is the final Shiur on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 13: Acing The Acid Test

May 7, 2026

19:29

This is the thirteenth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 12: How Mordechai Inspired a Generation

May 6, 2026

30:40

This is the twelfth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 11: A Challenge to our Very Existence

Apr 29, 2026

21:55

This is the eleventh of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 10: Making it Real

Apr 28, 2026

22:03

This is the tenth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 9: Total Fusion

Apr 27, 2026

26:59

This is the ninth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 8: For Torah's Sake Alone

Apr 26, 2026

29:08

This is the eighth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 7: 3 Reasons to Learn Torah

Mar 12, 2025

16:25

This is the seventh of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 6: 3 Ways To Learn Torah

Mar 10, 2025

23:48

This is the sixth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 5: Ultimately, Mitzvos Are G-D's Desire

Mar 7, 2025

29:13

This is the fifth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 4: 3 Motivators To Do Mitzvos

Feb 27, 2025

22:10

This is the fourth of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 3: Fusion Through a Greater Force

Feb 26, 2025

29:17

This is the third of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 2: Why Is Actualizing Mesiras Nefesh So Vital?

Feb 25, 2025

28:46

This is the second of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vekibel Hayehudim 5711 - Shiur 1: What Did Purim Do That Matan Torah Couldn't?

Feb 24, 2025

21:11

This is the first of 14 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vekibel Hayehudim" 5711. The Maamar was delivered on Purim 5711, and explains why Purim was the complete acceptance of the Torah. It expounds upon the three components to every Mitzvah: The spiritual, the physical, and the unifying force.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 10

Feb 24, 2025

28:28

This is the final Shiur of 10 on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 9

Feb 24, 2025

20:52

This is the ninth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov - Shiur 8:Chanukah, a Taste of Moshiach

Jan 19, 2025

12:25

This is the eighth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 7: What Shlomo Hamelech Missed

Jan 14, 2025

7:43

This is the seventh of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 6: Pada Beshalom - A Recap

Dec 17, 2024

18:03

This is the sixth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 5: Unecessary Miracles!

Dec 15, 2024

15:50

This is the fifth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 4: The Furthest Extent Of Mesiras Nefesh

Dec 12, 2024

15:00

This is the fourth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 3: No Mitzvos, No Torah

Dec 11, 2024

6:53

This is the third of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 2: A Chavrusa With Your Yetzer Hara

Dec 10, 2024

15:55

This is the second of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Vayeishev Yaakov 5712 - Shiur 1: What's Wrong With Dwelling In Peace?

Dec 9, 2024

24:14

This is the first of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vayeishev Yaakov" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeishev, Mevorchim Hachodesh Teves, 5712, and discusses the decrees the Greeks imposed on the Jews during the time of Chanukah, and how the Jews overcame them.

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Pada Beshalom 5712 - Shiur 10: Yud Tes Kislev - A Spiritual Victory!

Dec 6, 2024

13:50

This is the final Shiur of 10 on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Beshalom 5712 - Shiur 9: Power of a Minyan

Dec 5, 2024

27:01

This is the ninth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Behsalom 5712 - Shiur 8: Moshe's Prayer

Dec 4, 2024

21:14

This is the eighth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Beshalom - Shiur 7: Acts Of Kindness

Dec 3, 2024

13:58

This is the seventh of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Beshalom 5712 - Shiur 6: Chassidus Is A Complete Study

Dec 2, 2024

23:06

This is the sixth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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The Rebbe Quoted THIS Zohar: Rosh Chodesh Kislev Special

Dec 1, 2024

17:30

In honor of Rosh Chodesh Kislev, we present the inside story of the surprise Farbrengen the Rebbe held the Chanukah after his miraculous recovery.

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Pada Beshalom 5712 Shiur 5: What Does It Mean To Me?

Nov 29, 2024

27:06

This is the fifth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Beshalom 5712 - Shiur 4: King Shlomo's Avodah

Nov 28, 2024

14:30

This is the fourth of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Beshalom 5712 - Shiur 3: Permanent Victory

Nov 27, 2024

28:01

This is the third of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Beshalom 5712 - Shiur 2: Close Quarters Combat

Nov 26, 2024

23:35

This is the second of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Pada Beshalom - 5712: A Peaceful Redemption, Two Diverging Interpretations

Nov 25, 2024

15:24

This is the first of 10 Shiurim on the Maamar "Pada Beshalom" 5712. The Maamar was delivered on Yud Tes Kislev 5712, and discusses different ways of refining our bodies and animal soul, and the ideal way to accomplish this.

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Vehu Omeid 5713 - Shiur 15: Hiskashrus To A Tzadik Transforms The Power Of Your Soul

Nov 22, 2024

21:40

This is the final Shiur of 15 on the Maamar "Vehu Omeid" 5713. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeira, Chof Cheshvan 5713, and discusses how our various daily interactions with the mundane refine the world or draw down divine light.

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Vehu Omeid - Shiur 14: To Be or Not To Be, What Is Your Starting Point?

Nov 21, 2024

15:32

This is the fourteenth of 15 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vehu Omeid" 5713. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeira, Chof Cheshvan 5713, and discusses how our various daily interactions with the mundane refine the world or draw down divine light.

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Vehu Omeid 5713 - Shiur 13: Something From Nothing Or Nothing From Something?

Nov 20, 2024

17:33

This is the thirteenth of 15 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vehu Omeid" 5713. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeira, Chof Cheshvan 5713, and discusses how our various daily interactions with the mundane refine the world or draw down divine light.

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Vehu Omeid - Shiur 12: The Essential Pleasure Of Shabbos

Nov 19, 2024

19:12

This is the twelfth of 15 Shiurim on the Maamar "Vehu Omeid" 5713. The Maamar was delivered on Shabbos Parshas Vayeira, Chof Cheshvan 5713, and discusses how our various daily interactions with the mundane refine the world or draw down divine light.