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Rabbi Shmuel Wagner
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Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 08 | Rabbi Noam Wagner | The Geshmak of Chassidus
Rabbi Noam Wagner is the Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Gedola Lubavitch of South Africa and Yeshivas Kayitz South Africa, internationally renown for his passionate Farbrengens and Shiurim.In this conversation, we discuss his story as a young boy being intrigued by Chassidus, what he found unique in Chassidus, and how he instills the Geshmak in Chassidus to his Bochurim.Music in this podcast is used with the permission of חב"ד מיוזיק and Shmuel Allouche. https://youtu.be/V8uORRQd3iI?si=hP_yakuyQJfSc9DL
2026-03-08
1h 08
Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 07 | Getzel Rubashkin | Shifting Into Torah's Reality
Getzel Rubashkin lives and works in Crown Heights, devoting his time to give a daily Chassidus Shiur in The Mitzvah Center, as well as Shiurim and Farbrengens in Anshei Moshe.In this conversation, we discuss learning Chassidus with the focus on Da'as, the central Torah perspective on reality, and how making the shift into that perspective strengthens one's Bitachon and Simcha. We also discuss how his father (Reb Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin)'s story help shaped his perspective of Emunah and Bitachon. Music in this podcast is used with the permission of חב"ד מיוזיק and Shmuel Allouche. https://youtu.be...
2026-02-22
1h 59
Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 06 | Rabbi Yossi Klein | Integrating the Nefesh Habehamis
Rabbi Yossi Klein is a Maggid Shiur and Mashpia in YOEC Mesivta (Los Angeles), known for his warmth and caring connection with his students.In this conversation, we discuss the value of being fluent in Tanya and the powerful effect that has on internalizing Tanya's messages.We delve into Tanya's messages of dealing with the Nefesh Habehamis, beginning with a fundamental insight in how one can integrate their Nefesh Habehamis in their Avodas Hashem.Music in this podcast is used with the permission of חב"ד מיוזיק and Shmuel Allouche. https://youtu.be/V8uORRQd3iI?si=hP_yak...
2026-02-08
1h 16
Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 05 | Rabbi Follie Dubov | Living With the Rebbe
Rabbi Follie Dubov is a Mashpia in Oholei Torah Mesivta, and a renowned teacher and Mashpia in various Crown Heights Mosdos, known for his wide breadth of knowledge in Chassidus and the Rebbe's Torah.In this pre-Yud Shvat conversation, Rabbi Dubov talks about his passion in the Rebbe's Farbrengens, and about Hiskashrus in the form of hearing the Rebbe's voice and immersing oneself in the Rebbe's words.We also discuss the fascinating behind-the-scenes structure of the Rebbe's Maamarim, and the relevance of "Bizbuz Ho'otzros", a central theme in Basi Legani.Music in this...
2026-01-26
1h 33
Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 04 | Rabbi Naftali Silberberg | Being a Beinoni
Rabbi Naftali Silberberg is renowned for his ability to explain Chassidus using language and terms that are easily understood and that widely resonate. Rabbi Silberberg serves as codirector of the Curriculum Development Department at the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI). Rabbi Silberberg also hosts the popular daily podcast Let’s Talk Tanya, available on YouTube and all podcast platforms. To join the Let’s Talk Tanya WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LOf7CDFmztHAYKjLA5SQ2zIn this conversation, we explore the Beinoni against a backdrop of the bigger picture of Tanya, with an eye-opening understanding of the...
2026-01-13
1h 25
Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 03 | Rabbi Aryeh Gurewitz | The Great Life that Chassidus Offers
Rabbi Aryeh Gurewitz is the Director of Curriculum and Student Progress at Tomchei Temimim Ocean Parkway, as well as a Chassidus-aligned success coach for Lubavitcher men.In this conversation, we talk about Rabbi Gurewitz's journey to Yiddishkeit and Chassidus, and his core beliefs of Frum Greatness - how Torah and Chassidus are the formula to the most successful life. We discussed the profound relevance of some concepts, such as Emunah, Bitachon, and Dirah B'tachtonim, in light of this perspective.Discover more about Rabbi Gurewitz's life-coaching perspectives: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5KxGlT5tCkNMFT9wTTgMIX?si...
2026-01-04
2h 03
Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 02 | Rabbi Shloimy Sternberg | Eliminating The Questions
Rabbi Shloimy Sternberg is the Menahel and a Mashpia in Tomchei Tmimim Chovevei Torah Zal in Crown Heights.In this conversation, we talk about how learning Chassidus can change a person's entire outlook of life, and what it means that Chassidus - including the deeper discussions of Chassidus - answers all of life's questions.Music in this podcast is used with the permission of חב"ד מיוזיק and Shmuel Allouche. https://youtu.be/V8uORRQd3iI?si=hP_yakuyQJfSc9DL
2025-12-21
1h 12
Spreading the Springs | Conversations in Chassidus
Conversations In Chassidus Episode 01 | Rabbi Hertzel Pewzner | The Basics of Chassidus
Rabbi Hertzel Pewzner is a Mashpia in Tomchei Tmimim Morristown Zal, and author of the acclaimed book, The Basics of Chassidus.In this conversation, we talk about the process of bridging the Haskala and Avodah of Chassidus, the importance of internalizing the feelings of Chassidus, the fusion of Makif and Pnimi, and Hafotzas Hama'ayonos throughout the generations.Music in this podcast is used with the permission of חב"ד מיוזיק and Shmuel Allouche. https://youtu.be/V8uORRQd3iI?si=hP_yakuyQJfSc9DL
2025-12-08
1h 05
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 133
Today is the birthday of the Rebbe Maharash, Reb Shmuel, the fourth Chabad Rebbe. He taught us a new perspective of dealing with issues, or, more correctly, not dealing with them. "Lechatchilah Ariber!" How can you add positivity into your life today?
2022-05-03
07 min
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Moment of Silence 116
Today's Hayom Yom relates a powerful lesson taught to the Alter Rebbe by his teacher, the Mezritcher Maggid. Life's challenges can only truly be transformed by Hashem, but it is up to us to put in that little bit of effort. What is something you need help with from Hashem, and what can you do about it?
2022-03-23
11 min
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 115
In today's Hayom Yom, we are taught a fundamental of Chassidus. To control one's inclination using one's natural power of intellect. How can you control yourself today?
2022-03-22
08 min
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Moment of Silence 114
The fusion of Gemara and Chassidus is once again highlighted in today's Hayom Yom. How can toy bring the awareness of Hashem into your learning of Gemara?
2022-03-21
05 min
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Moment of Silence 113
Every word and vowel in Davening is precise, as emphasize in today's Hayom Yom. Why do you think it is so important to say every word correctly, and how can you improve in that?
2022-03-20
05 min
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Moment of Silence 112
Today is Taanis Esther. We fast to commemorate the war against our enemies, with the victory achieved due to our enthusiastic connection with Hashem. Although fasting may he hard, let it not detract from the goal. What can you do today to increase your enthusiasm in learning or Davening?
2022-03-16
09 min
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 111
Unity: an integral message in Purim, and the message of today's Hayom Yom, "Chassidim do not say goodbye; we are always one family!" What can you do today to increase in your feelings of unity?
2022-03-13
03 min
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Moment of Silence 110
Today's Hayom Yom is the clarion call to action! We are on Hashem's side, and therefore eternal! What will you do to help the global situation?
2022-03-11
07 min
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Moment of Silence 109
Today is Zayin Adar, birthday and Yahrtzeit of Moshe Rabbeinu, the embodiment of the Torah. Today's Hayom Yom reminds us of how the existence of a Yid is his constant connection to Torah. What can you do today to show how your existence is Torah-centered?
2022-03-10
03 min
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Moment of Silence 108
Today's Hayom Yom tells us the history and time-line of the writing and publishing of the Tanya. Tanya was written as a real-life guide to real-life problems, culled from the Alter Rebbe's private discussions with his Chassidim. What can you adapt from the Chassidus you learnt into your life?
2022-03-09
04 min
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Moment of Silence 107
Today's Hayom Yom gives us the three ingredients for living like a Chossid: learning Halacha and how to act as a Yid, learning Chassidus and understanding our connection to Hashem, taking our learning and translating it into action. How can you translate today's Hayom Yom into action?
2022-03-08
04 min
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Moment of Silence 106
In no-nonsense, blunt terms, the Rebbe Rashab tells us in today's Hayom Yom how it is the job of each Chossid to create a positive influence. What can I do to spread a positive influence?
2022-03-03
04 min
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Moment of Silence 105
Lechaim! We sit by a Farbrengen, wishing each other blessings in our spiritual growth. Today's Hayom Yom explains the hidden meaning of the words "Lechaim V'livracha!" What is an area of spirituality in which you can grow today?
2022-03-02
05 min
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Moment of Silence 104
Today's Hayom Yom reminds us that Torah leaders are called the heads of the generation. How can you strengthen your life-force of Torah?
2022-02-24
04 min
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Moment of Silence 103
In today's Hayom Yom, the Alter Rebbe explains the specialty of Mincha. What can you do to improve your Mincha?
2022-02-23
05 min
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Moment of Silence 102
What does "Chosid" mean? Today's Hayom Yom tells us the original meaning of the word, as well as the implied meaning as it is used in Chassidus. Progress, not necessarily perfection, makes one be considered a Chossid. What will you work on today to be a Chossid?
2022-02-22
06 min
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Moment of Silence 101
Truth. It's no small task. Today's Hayom Yom quotes a Gemara that nothing other than "truth" overwhelmed Moshe. "Truth" means to align every detail of one's life with the essence of his life. What is something you can improve in today to align it with the truth of your life?
2022-02-21
08 min
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 100
The custom of how Chassidim would conduct themselves after Davening, as told in today's Hayom Yom, is more than a historical tidbit. It is a perspective for us as well, how to infuse the inspiration of our Davening into the rest of our day. What is something you can do to express your awareness of Hashem throughout your day!
2022-02-20
06 min
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 99
In today's Hayom Yom, the Alter Rebbe explains our advantage over angels. However much the angels understand, we connect to Hashem through fulfilling Hashem's commands. What can we do to fulfill Hashem's commands?
2022-02-18
05 min
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Moment of Silence 98
Sometimes, the Alter Rebbe teaches in today's Hayom Yom, the lowest is actually the highest. How can you transform a lowly situation into an opportunity to serve Hashem?
2022-02-17
05 min
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Moment of Silence 97
In today's Hayom Yom, the Frierdiker Rebbe gives us another perspective on the importance of spreading words of Torah everywhere we go. It is not only for us, it is for the world itself. What can you do today to fulfill your purpose of creation?
2022-02-16
07 min
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Moment of Silence 96
Happy Purim Katan! As the Rebbe explains, the Halacha of Purim Katan teaches us that the path to happiness runs concurrent with the path of awareness of Hashem. What can you do today to increase in your happiness through your connection to Hashem?
2022-02-15
09 min
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 95
In today's Hayom Yom, the Rebbe Rashab describes the two-fold benefit of learning Chassidus; bringing Nachas to the Rabeyim, and reaping the benefits of that Nachas. What can you do today to give Nachas to the Rabeyim?
2022-02-14
05 min
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Moment of Silence 94
Today's Hayom Yom teaches a definition of serving Hashem, as giving of oneself. What can you do today to serve Hashem?
2022-02-13
06 min
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Moment of Silence 93
What is an Alef? The well-known story from today's Hayom Yom demonstrates that Torah learning is not only am academic exercise, but, more importantly, a connection to Hashem. What will you to today to increase your belief in Hashem?
2022-02-09
09 min
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 92
Today, 7 Adar, is Moshe Rabbeinu's birthday and Yahrtzeit. We all have a part of Moshe Rabbeinu in our Neshama, allowing us to fulfill our mission in illuminating the world, as described in today's Hayom Yom. How will you illuminate your day today?
2022-02-08
07 min
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Moment of Silence 91
The natural feeling for doing another Yid a favor, today's Hayom Yom tells us, is a tremendous gift from Hashem. What is a favor you can do today for someone else? Why is that so important to Hashem?
2022-02-07
03 min
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Moment of Silence 90
Today's Hayom Yom illustrates that our Yiddishkeit is a responsibility. What area of Yiddishkeit can you take more seriously, fulfilling your responsibility?
2022-02-06
03 min
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Moment of Silence 89
Ahavas Yisrael is to every Yid, by virtue of their being a Yid alone. How can I add in my Ahavas Yisrael today?
2022-02-04
02 min
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Moment of Silence 88
Serving Hashem doesn't necessarily mean to turn over the world. Small, practical steps, as shown in today's Hayom Yom, are how we work on ourselves and serve Hashem. What can you add into your day today to serve Hashem better?
2022-02-03
04 min
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Moment of Silence 87
Adar! Mishenichnas Adar Marbim Besimcha! Why does Hashem want us to be happy?
2022-02-02
02 min
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Moment of Silence 86
Today's Hayom Yom gives a glimpse into the lives of the Chasidim, and their connection to the Rebbe. What can you do to strengthen your connection to the Rebbe, thereby increasing your connection to Hashem?
2022-02-01
04 min
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Moment of Silence 85
In today's Hayom Yom, the Alter Rebbe explains the spiritual advantage of learning Chumash with Rashi. How can you remind yourself that your learning Torah is to connect to Hashem?
2022-01-31
04 min
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Moment of Silence 84
Chitas. Our daily connection to Hashem, which heals all ailments. How can I improve in my daily Chitas learning, and how can that strengthen my connection to Hashem?
2022-01-27
05 min
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Moment of Silence 83
In today's Hayom Yom, the Tzemach Tzedek gives us a glimpse into the power of Tehillim. What is that power even when the words of Tehillom are not understood?
2022-01-26
04 min
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Moment of Silence 82
Mitzvos are more than just instructions, as the story in today's Hayom Yom illustrates, they are connections. What is a Mitzvah that you can improve in, with this perspective of them being a part if your relationship with Hashem?
2022-01-25
03 min
Moment of Silence ULYOP
Moment of Silence 81
Today's Hayom Yom defines the difference between man-made laws, and Hashem's laws. How can you improve your life by incorporating Hashem's laws into your life?
2022-01-24
03 min
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Moment of Silence 80
Torah. Not only a wisdom, and not only a Mitzvah, but, as the Alter Rebbe explains in today's Tanya, the ultimate connection to Hashem. What can you think to yourself before beginning to learn Torah, to remind yourself that you are about to connect to Hashem?
2022-01-23
04 min
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Moment of Silence 79
Besides for belief, there is a Mitzvah of knowing the existence of Hashem. How do you know that there is a Hashem in your life?
2022-01-21
08 min
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Moment of Silence 78
Tu Bishvat. We celebrate the tree's new year, because in so many ways, we are like the trees. What are the roots in your life that you could strengthen?
2022-01-17
06 min
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Moment of Silence 77
In today's Hayom Yom, the Frierdiker Rebbe teaches us how to approach and react to tragedy. What is something you can think to yourself to strengthen yourself in times of tragedy?
2022-01-10
07 min
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Moment of Silence 76
In today's Tanya, the Alter Rebbe begins explaining the natural power of the Meshama. How can I use this power to my advantage?
2022-01-09
03 min
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Moment of Silence 75
In today's Hayom Yom, the Frierdiker Rebbe tells us of all the benefits of saying words of Torah at all opportunities. What is the point of saying words of Tehillim that we do not necessarily understand?
2022-01-07
04 min
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Moment of Silence 74
Yetzias Mitzrayim is an essential part of Yiddishkeit. We experience it every day, multiple times a day. How can you leave Mitzrayim today?
2022-01-06
03 min
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Moment of Silence 73
30 years ago today, Gimmel Shevat 5752, the Rebbe said a cryptic Sicha, explaining how we are the 'mouthpiece' for the Rebbe. Which message can we communicate foe the Rebbe?
2022-01-05
06 min
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Moment of Silence 72
No Jew Will Be Left Behind! Unlike the Exodus from Egypt. Why? What is the power of the Neshama?
2022-01-04
02 min
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Moment of Silence 71
What is the power of the words of Tehillim?
2022-01-03
02 min
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Moment of Silence 70
Light. What does that add to your experience of Torah and Mitzvos?
2022-01-02
02 min
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Moment of Silence 69
The dichotomy between physicality and spirituality is addressed by the Alter Rebbe in today's Hayom Yom. There is none, really. Hashem gives a Yid Gashmiyus, for him to use it for Ruchniyus. What is something in your life not clearly a Mitzvah that can be used for Hashem?
2021-12-31
04 min
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Moment of Silence 68
Today is the Histalkus of the Alter Rebbe. The Alter Rebbe stood for so many things. In today's Hayom Yom, the Tzemach Tzedek gives us the point of Chassidus. What can you do to add Chassidus into your life?
2021-12-28
08 min
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Moment of Silence 67
When you see a problem, don't just sign do something about it! Whatever your talents are, you have something unique to contribute to the world. What are your talents, and how can you use them to help?
2021-12-27
02 min
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Moment of Silence 66
Cinuch is not only a Mitzvah for the parents and teachers, it is for the child too. The Rebbe Rashab declares in today's Hayom Yom that thinking about Chinuch for 30 minutes a day is a Mitzvah Min Hatorah. How can you help your child/yourself train to be closer to Hashem?
2021-12-26
04 min
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Moment of Silence 65
What's the power of the Neshama? Selflessness. Therefore, the Mitteler Rebbe explains in today's Hayom Yom, when two Yidden come together, they're Neshamos remain strong, while their animalistic inclinations are weakened. How can you use the power of your Neshama to connect more with other people?
2021-12-24
04 min
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Moment of Silence 64
What kept Yaakov alive, and thriving, in Mitzrayim? Torah, the Alter Rebbe answered the Tzemach Tzedek in today's Hayom Yom. How can you make Torah a central part of your life?
2021-12-22
02 min
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Moment of Silence 63
In today's Hayom Yom, we learn the Minhag of not learning on Nittel Nacht. The Rebbe Rashab wasn't fond of those who could not bear to stop learning. Because our Torah and Mitzvos are not for us; they are from Hashem. How can you demonstrate that you are Davening, learning and doing Mitzvos for Hashem.
2021-12-21
05 min
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Moment of Silence 62
In today's Hayom Yom, the Tzemach Tzedek describes the power of reciting Tehilim as cleansing one's 'vessel'. What does that mean to you?
2021-12-20
04 min
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Moment of Silence 61
In today's Hayom Yom, the Frierdiker Rebbe reminds us that all suffering that is a preparation for Moshiach, can only happen through Teshuva. What are you doing to prepare the world for Moshiach?
2021-12-19
06 min
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Moment of Silence 60
In today's short, but powerful, Hayom Yom, we learn the key to attraction. Light. How can you spread light in your surroundings?
2021-12-17
04 min
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Moment of Silence 59
In today's Hayom Yom, the Rebbe Rashab warns of the consequences of following Hashem primarily through intellect. The foundation of a Yid's Torah and Mitzvos must rather be one of simple faith. What is an area of your life in which you can increase your Emunah?
2021-12-16
04 min
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Moment of Silence 58
The Frierdiker Rebbe explains the importance of always repeating words of Torah by heart while on the road as the job of purifying the air. Why does Hashem need me to purify the air?
2021-12-15
04 min
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Moment of Silence 57
The Greeks didn't destroy the oil - they defiled it. The Jews were technically allowed to use that defiled oil, but they wanted to do the Mitzvah in the vest possible way, triggering the miracle of the oil. That is at the essence of the celebration of Chanukah. What is a Mitzvah you can do better?
2021-12-02
03 min
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Moment of Silence 56
Chanukah, the spreading light over darkness, as is evident by the way accepted way that all Jews keep the Mehadrin Min Hamehadrin. How can you spread light over darkness?
2021-12-01
03 min
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Moment of Silence 55
Continuing from yesterday, we see from the wording of "Al Hanisim" that the problem of the Greeks was specifically that the Yidden were doing (irrational) Mitzvos because they were Hashem's Will. What is the importance of doing Mitzvos because they are Hashem's Will?
2021-11-30
01 min
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Moment of Silence 54
Chanukah. The holiday to commemorate our defiance against the Greeks. Their issue was not in fulfilling Mitzvos per se, but in fulfilling irrational Mitzvos. The Greeks, who worshipped logic, could not fathom submitting oneself to the irrational. But to that the Maccabees risked their lives to fight against. Why do you think it is special to Hashem when we serve him even when it is not rational?
2021-11-30
05 min
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Moment of Silence 53
Today we begin Perek Alef of Tanya. The Alter Rebbe discusses the concept of free choice. How can you use the concept of free choice to serve Hashem?
2021-11-28
04 min
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In today's Chumash we learn the story of Yehuda and Tamar. As the Gemara derives from this story, it is better to let oneself be harmed than to publicly shame his fellow! Why is it so important to care for another's feelings?
2021-11-24
01 min
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Yud-Tes Kislev! Rosh Hashana L'Chassidus, and the beginning of the annual cycle for Tanya! In the Alter Rebbe's own words introducing his Sefer, Tanya is here to show how Torah and Mitzvos, albeit hard, is not at all impossible, on the contrary, it is "very near" and accessible, as it says in the Torah. What is something that is hard for you, and how can you overcome that challenge?
2021-11-23
05 min
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Tonight is Yud-Tes Kislev, Rosh Hashana for Chassidus, as it says in the end of Hayom Yom. This is not just for learning Chassidus; it is for Darkei Hachassidus, living with Chassidus, as well. What does that mean for you?
2021-11-22
02 min
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Moment of Silence 49
In today's Hayom Yom, we are taught of the importance of identifying our unique qualities, and utilizing our specific personalities to serve Hashem on our individual level. What is something unique about you, and how can you use that to serve Hashem?
2021-11-21
03 min
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Moment of Silence 48
Today's Hayom Yom reminds us of the importance of feeling sympathy for other people. Why it is so important?
2021-11-16
02 min
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In today's Chumash, Yaakov is given the additional name "Yisrael". Additional, but not changed. Because while we have the ability to rule ("Yisrael") over our Yetzer Hara, we also live the struggle ("Yaakov"). What is a struggle you face, and how can you overcome it?
2021-11-15
03 min
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Tomorrow is the birthday and Yahrtzeit of the Mitteler Rebbe, Rabbi Dovber, the 2nd Rebbe of Chabad. He lived a life completely absorbed in Chassidus; fully aware of Hashem's Presence. How can you make yourself more aware of Hashem's Presence in your life?
2021-11-12
05 min
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In these days leading up to Yud-Tes Kislev, the Hayom Yoms explain the uniqueness of Chassidus. Got Gashmiyus? Today's Hayom Yom gives us three formulas how to view it. How could you use your Gashmiyus in the Hashem intended?
2021-11-11
05 min
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Yesterday's Chumash told us about the birth and naming of Naftali, one of Yaakov's sons. Rashi explains that it comes from word for "bond". Chassidus applies the same meaning to the word "Tefilla". Davening is a time to bond with Hashem. What can you do to make your time of Davening a connection to Hashem?
2021-11-10
05 min
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In today's Hayom Yom, we understand the comparison of Davening to a ladder, rising up from the simplest of levels to the highest of connection to Hashem. How do you appreciate this connection with Hashem formed through Davening?
2021-11-09
02 min
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In today's Chumash, Yaakov teaches us an invaluable lesson: never listen to the naysayers. What is something that you can accomplish, even if others (or yourself!) say it is impossible?
2021-11-08
03 min
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Moment of Silence 41
The ladder in Yaakov's dream, spoken about in today's Chumash, represents Davening. The angels were not only ascending, they were descending as well, to bring the inspiration from Davening into the rest of the day. How can you make your day inspired from your Davening?
2021-11-07
02 min
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Moment of Silence 40
Rosh Chodesh Kislev. A day of gratitude. What are you grateful to Hashem for?
2021-11-05
01 min
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Moment of Silence 39
According to the Zohar's insight into a Pasuk in today's Chumash, we see how Hashem values one's self-control in face of a struggle. What is something you struggle with, and how can you overcome it?
2021-11-04
03 min
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You are important. Your actions have global impact and are of existential importance! Today's Hayom Yom tells us that Hashgocho Perotis is not only on an individual level, but are part of Hashem's Master Plan! How can you use out this power that your actions have?
2021-11-03
02 min
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Ahavas Yisrael. We all know that it is important. Today's Hayom Yom tells us that it is the direct key to our connection with Hashem. What can you do to increase in your Ahavas Yisrael.
2021-11-02
02 min
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Moment of Silence 36
Today's Hayom Yom tells us of the importance of knowing ourselves. Our qualities, and yes, our deficiencies as well. Knowing our deficiencies, not to sit and sigh about them, but to give ahead and fix them. What is a negative trait you have, and what can you do to fix it.
2021-11-01
01 min
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Today's Hayom Yom reminds us of Hashem's Master Plan, directing our every move. What does Hashem want from me?
2021-10-31
04 min
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Moment of Silence 34
Today's Hayom Yom tells us about the Tzemach Tzedek's response to the Russian officers, highlighting the power of Ruchniyus over Gashmiyus. What is something you can do to emphasize the feelings of your Neshama?
2021-10-31
02 min
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Moment of Silence 33
In today's Hayom Yom we are reminded of the importance of mankind and our central role in Hashem's Master Plan. What can you do to show how the world was created for you?
2021-10-28
02 min
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Today is Chof Cheshvan, birthday of the Rebbe Rashab, who founded the Yeshiva Tomchei Temimim and charged us with the responsibility of being "lamplighters". What can you do to spread the light of Torah and Mitzvos?
2021-10-26
00 min
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Moment of Silence 31
The Alter Rebbe explains, that the specialty of the Akeida, as we learn in this week's Parsha, was Avraham's alacrity in fulfilling Hashem's command. What is a Mitzvah you could do with more Zrizus?
2021-10-24
03 min
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Moment of Silence 30
The Neshama anxiously anticipates coming down into the body to serve Hashem, as is taught in today's Hayom Yom. What can we do to make the Neshama's wait worthwhile?
2021-10-21
04 min
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Moment of Silence 29
In today's Hayom Yom we learn about Hashem's plan for each person, wherever they go. What can you do to spread Torah and Mitzvos wherever you end up?
2021-10-20
05 min
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Moment of Silence 28
From today's Hayom Yom we see the reality of spirituality, even if not necessarily visible. How can I make Hashem more real to me even without seeing him?
2021-10-19
02 min
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Moment of Silence 27
In today's Chumash, we learn of Avraham Avinu's greatest quality. Not what he did, but what he gave over to others. What can you do to help another person do a Mitzvah?
2021-10-18
03 min
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Moment of Silence 13
Today is the Yahrtzeit of the Rebbe Maharash, Reb Shmuel, the fourth Chabad Rebbe (1833-1882). He taught us a new perspective of dealing with issues, or, more correctly, not dealing with them. "Lechatchilah Ariber!" How can this help you serve Hashem better?
2021-09-19
00 min