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Parenting

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Parenting 2.0—Raising the Children of the Geulah
Rabbi Shais Taub speaks in Crown Heights about some of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's revolutionary updates about how children should be…

Rebbe Letters

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Connecting to a Rebbe After His Passing
The Rebbe writes to the great Sefardic sage, the Baba Meir (son of the Baba Sali) Abuchatzeira about maintaining a…

Rebbe Letters

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Blessings for a Bar Mitzvah
The Rebbe responds to a rabbi who has questions about the wording of a Lubavitcher's bar mitzvah invitation.

Rebbe Letters

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Connecting Others to the Rebbe
In this letter written to R' Shlomo Chaim Kesselman, the Rebbe urges his chasidim to reach out to Jews beyond…

History/ Biography

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The Rebbe's Life & the History of Aviation
At a celebration of the Rebbe's 120th birthday hosted by Chabad of Long Island at the Cradle of Aviation Museum,…

Education

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When Moshiach Comes, the Whole World Will Be Like Camp
Rabbi Shais Taub speaks to a gathering of head staff of Lubavitcher summer camps to inspire them for the summer…

Parenting

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What Your Teen Needs From You
What do teenagers need from their parents in order to grow up to be strong and successful adults? How can…

Parenting Pesach

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Pesach and Parenting
How are each of the "Four Sons" from the Passover Seder really an only child? Learn how to see the…

Rebbe Letters

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11 Nissan Farbrengen
The final letter of the 30 Letters in 30 Days series is learned at a special farbrengen at the Ohel.

Rebbe Letters

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Education is Our Future
This letter, written to R' Chaim Zalman ("Chazak") Kramer of the illustrious Kramer family of early Chabad supporters in America,…

Rebbe Letters

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Remember This Next Time You Feel Overwhelmed
The Rebbe writes to someone who has experienced the favorable resolution of a problem regarding which they have written to…

Rebbe Letters

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A Beard Can Only Bring Blessings
The Rebbe writes to a father and husband who says that he was rejected from a job opportunity because of…

Rebbe Letters

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It's the Little Things
The Rebbe writes to a teacher about the importance of focusing on the small, everyday details that ultimately make the…

Rebbe Letters

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Even Greater Than Charity
The Rebbe writes to the Shomrei Shabbos Free Loan Society on the occasion of their yearly dinner and explains the…

Pesach

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Spiritual Spring Cleaning
The Jewish people never managed to leave Egypt; they had to be removed by Hashem. From the story of the…
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Topics

Lectures from Rabbi Shais Taub on a variety of Jewish subjects meant to educate and inspire

Mystical Concepts

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Be the Needle: Lessons for a Yahrzeit
On the occasion of his father's yarhzeit, the Rebbe teaches a kabbilistic interpretation of the Mishnah studied on a yahrzeit:…

Basi LeGani 5711

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Lesson 1
Text-based study of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's inaugural discourse. Lesson 1 of 4, this class covers chapter one of the text.

Parenting Pesach

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Pesach and Parenting
How are each of the "Four Sons" from the Passover Seder really an only child? Learn how to see the…

Parenting

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How to See Your Child
Rabbi Shais Taub speaks to parents of children in crisis about the need to adopt a spiritual view of one's…

Parenting

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What Your Teen Needs From You
What do teenagers need from their parents in order to grow up to be strong and successful adults? How can…

Basi LeGani 5711

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Lesson 2
Chapters 2-3 of the discourse.

Lehavin Inyan Pesach Sheini

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Pesach Sheini: The Real Pesach
What do you do when you've broken free from your limits? Break free again. Text-Based Study of Maamar Lehavin Inyan…

History/ Biography

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The Rambam and the Baal HaTanya
Look at some of the fascinating similarities between these two great rabbis whose yahzreits are 20 and 24 Teives respectively.

Lifecycle Events

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Kaddish
What is the deeper meaning of kaddish as well as the other Jewish customs connected with death, grief, and mourning?…

Basi LeGani 5711

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Lesson 3
Chapters 4-5 of the discourse.

Parenting Education

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Every Child Is Special
What do parents do when a child just doesn't "fit the mold"? At the annual dinner for Legadel, a London…

Mystical Concepts

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The Seed
How do you become something incomparably greater than you've ever been? An animated chasidic parable. Words by Rabbi Shais TaubArt…

Parenting

1:38:39

Parenting 2.0—Raising the Children of the Geulah
Rabbi Shais Taub speaks in Crown Heights about some of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's revolutionary updates about how children should be…

Marriage & Relationships Lag B’Omer

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Stop Controlling & Start Loving
Why did 24,000 students of Rabbi Akiva all perish? What is a "love martyr"? How do we stop trying to…

Mystical Concepts

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Meeting of Souls — A Visit to the Ohel
In anticipation of 3 Tammuz, the yahrzeit of the Rebbe of blessed memory, a group gathers at the Ohel, the…
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Series

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34 EPISODES

Rebbe Letters

Experience the wisdom and compassion of the Rebbe's personal correspondences with real people as they navigate the challenges of life.

46 EPISODES

Shaar HaBitachon

Text-based study and discussion of the classic Shaar HaBitachon (Gate of Trust) from Rabenu Bachaye's Chovos HaLevavos.

35 EPISODES

Tanya

A chapter by chapter exploration of the structure and major themes of the book of Tanya.

6 EPISODES

Blood Brothers

Shais Taub and Dovid Taub are two brothers discussing topics that they find interesting.

8 EPISODES

Soul Songs

Popular singer Eli Marcus joins Rabbi Taub to discuss the stories behind some of their favorite chasidic melodies.

7 EPISODES

Webinars

Recordings of live webinars on a variety of specialized subjects.

13 EPISODES

Der Rebbe Redt Tzu Kinder

Text-based study of an original Yiddish talk from the Rebbe to children.

11 EPISODES

The Mitzvah Campaigns

The mitzvah campaigns, or Mivtza'im, refer to various mitzvah campaigns launched by the Rebbe to raise awareness of specific mitzvos among all Jews. This series sheds light on the backgrounds of these campaigns as well as giving insight into the mitzvos they promote.

11 EPISODES

Essence of Chassidus

Kuntres Inyana Shel Toras HaChassidus (On the Essence of Chasidus) is a discourse based on a talk delivered by the Rebbe on the 19th of Kislev 5726 (1965) and subsequently printed in 5730 (1970) which systematically explores the nature of Chasidic teachings.

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Fresh Start Podcast

Rabbi Shais Taub in conversation with the staff of Fresh Start Retreat Center discussing topics related to healing from trauma.
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