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Mikvah

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Family Purity
The mitzvah of Taharas HaMishpacha (literally "family purity") is the core of Jewish life. It governs the intimate life of…

Essence of Chassidus

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The Beginnings Are Wedged In the Ends
The most obvious expression of an essence is in its lowest manifestations. Indeed, the Torah which is beyond even the…

Webinars

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How to Answer Any Question (PART 2)
Rabbi Shais Taub is renowned for his sensitive and wise answers to the questions that so many of us are…

Webinars

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How to Answer Any Question (PART 1)
Rabbi Shais Taub is renowned for his sensitive and wise answers to the questions that so many of us are…

Holy Books

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Holy Books for a Holy Home
In 1974 the Rebbe launched the campaign known as Bais Malei Sefarim, literally "a home full of books." What is…

Essence of Chassidus

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The Four Levels Come Together
The conclusion reached by each of the four levels of Torah interpretation is compatible with that of all the others.…

Essence of Chassidus

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Uniting Two Aspects of G-dliness
We revisit the sod interpretation of Modeh Ani that souls are restored when Malchus unites with Yesod. How does chasidus…

Essence of Chassidus

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Resurrection and the Real Reason for Mitzvos
The remez interpretation of Modeh Ani is that it alludes to the Resurrection of the Dead that will occur in…

Essence of Chassidus

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The Only True Life
The explanation of Modeh Ani according to chasidus is that nothing can defile the purity of a Jew's simple gratitude…

Der Rebbe Redt Tzu Kinder

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Der Rebbe Redt Tzu Kinder—Vayeitzei
The army of Tzivos Hashem is divided into four divisions corresponding to the four directions and four emphases in the…

Essence of Chassidus

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Modeh Ani on Four Levels
The number of subjects dealt with in Torah is infinite. We will focus on the Modeh Ani prayer because of…

Tzedaka

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The Quintessential Mitzvah
Why is tzedaka considered the quintessential mitzvah? In what way does tzedaka accomplish more than any other mitzvah? Third in…

Essence of Chassidus

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Chasidus and the "PaRDeS"
Chasidus not only helps to explain ideas on the levels of pshat, remez, drush, and sod; it brings out a…

Der Rebbe Redt Tzu Kinder

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Chayei Sarah
What lesson can every little girl learn from the Shabbos candles of the Matriarchs?

Essence of Chassidus

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The Metaphor of Oil
The various innovations brought about by chasidus are but outer manifestations of its true essence, the concept of yechida. We…
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Topics

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

History/ Biography

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The Rambam—His Life, Works, and Enduring Influence
Over the millenia of Jewish history, Rabeinu Moshe ben Maimon HaSefardi remains a unique figure. This talk presents a brief…

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…

Education

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The Soul of a Child
On the importance of seeing the uniqueness of every child. A special talk for parents and educators in honor of…

Education

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Lifting Up Our Daughters
How do we raise our daughters to want to commit their lives to Torah? We lift them up. This talk,…

Education

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All of Our Children Are Beautiful
Rabbi Taub addresses the Menachem Foundation’s Kinus Hamechanchos on their theme (The Advantage of Light from Dark) as it relates…

Meditation

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How to See Your Child
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Happiness / Emotional Well-being

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The Kabbalah of Joy
The Jewish approach to happiness differs fundamentally from the way the world at large views it. Is happiness a goal…

History/ Biography

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Last Days of the Rebbe Rashab
On the occasion of the 100th yahrzeit of the Rebbe Rashab on 2 Nissan, we look at the tumultuous final…

History/ Biography

2:57:41

Stories, Songs, and Teachings of the Alter Rebbe
A special musical farbrengen in honor of 24 Teives, the anniversary of the passing of the Alter Rebbe, Rabbi Shneur…

Mystical Concepts

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The Spiritual Art of Speechwriting
Rabbi Taub addresses top professionals in the field of speechwriting at the European Speechwriters Conference at King's College of Cambridge…

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.

Marriage and Relationships

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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…

Education

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Raising an Emotionally Healthy Chasidisher Teen
Rabbi Taub addresses parents at Beth Rivkah High School in Crown Heights, Brooklyn about how to raise emotionally healthy teens.

Basi LeGani 5711

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Lesson 3
Chapters 4-5 of the discourse.

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:…
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Series

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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.

4 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.

2 EPISODES

Webinars

13 EPISODES

Der Rebbe Redt Tzu Kinder

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

5 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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