בס”ד Based on Likutey Sichot, vol 15, p. 122 . FUNDAMENTALS: 7 COMMANDMENTS There’s a message of Judaism for whole humankind OUTREACH – JEWS Do we find the idea of Outreach regarding the 7Commandments? OUTREACH – JEWS Do we find the idea of Outreach regarding the 7Commandments? TALMUD SOTAH 10A… Read More »BNEI NOACH AND OUTREACH
בס”ד Rabbi Yossi ben Rabbi Chanina said: any mitzvah that was stated to Bnei Noach and repeated at Sinai is applicable to both [Bnei Noach and Bnei Yisrael]. If a mitzvah was given to Bnei Noach but not repeated at Sinai, it applies to Israel and not to the Bnei… Read More »GENESIS COMMANDMENTS AFTER SINAI
בס”ד The shiur focuses on the biblical prophecy of Gog and Magog, as described in Ezekiel 38 and 39, and how it may relate to current events in Israel, particularly in the aftermath of Hamas’ attack on October 7, 2023. According to this prophecy, Gog, a leader from the land… Read More »THE WAR OF GOG AND MAGOG
בס”ד I. Repentance in the Book of Jonah And they said everyone to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Yona. Then they said to him, Tell us,… Read More »THE UNIVERSAL RECOGNITION OF G-D
בס”ד Happiness in the service of Hashem . Biblical Sources Rabbinical Sources Why is it so important? Sefer HaIkrim (3:33) ● That which gives fullness to the precept to achieve the desired objective is joy… Depression leads to NOT serving Hashem A little deeper… ● “And they will draw water… Read More »SIMCHA – HAPPINESS
בס”ד If you improve yourself, you will be elevated, and if not, sin crouches at the door; it desires you but you can rule over it. הֲל֤וֹא אִם־תֵּיטִיב֙ שְׂאֵ֔ת וְאִם֙ לֹ֣א תֵיטִ֔יב לַפֶּ֖תַח חַטָּ֣את רֹבֵ֑ץ וְאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ תְּשׁ֣וּקָת֔וֹ וְאַתָּ֖ה תִּמְשׇׁל־בּֽוֹ׃ 2. Rashi, loc. Cit. “If you improve”—this is the interpretation… Read More »CAN NOAHIDES REPENT?
בס”ד בס”ד The lecture discusses the significance of the Hebrew month of Elul, a time of spiritual preparation for Rosh Hashanah and the Days of Awe (Yamim Noraim), which are seen as days of judgment. Elul offers a unique opportunity for introspection and Teshuvah (repentance), during which one can restore… Read More »RETURNING TO G-D DURING ELUL – IS IT FOR NOAHIDES?
בס”ד And G-d blessed them and G-d said to them, “be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and all life that creeps upon the earth”. וַיְבָ֣רֶךְ אֹתָם֮ אֱלֹקים֒ וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לָהֶ֜ם… Read More »MAN’S DOMINION AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE WORLD
בס”ד What’s the relationship? . What is Halacha? ● Jewish Law– It’s composed of texts and explanations of those texts that develops generation after generation.– A rabbinical opinion has to be based on Halacha. You can’t indicate a certain behavior just like that.– You have to provide sources.● Drush (Homiletics)–… Read More »BNEI NOACH AND JEWISH HOLIDAYS
בס”ד THE HOUSE OF PRAYER FOR ALL PEOPLES In less than 24 hours, we will begin Tishah B’Av, the ninth day of the month of Av, which begins this year on Monday night. This day is a significant day of mourning for the tragedies that have befallen the Jewish people… Read More »TISHA BE’AV 5784 – THE HOUSE OF PRAYER FOR ALL PEOPLES
