Chaim Kramer

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Chaim Kramer is largely responsible for introducing Rebbe Nachman’s teachings to today’s generation. He is a sought-after lecturer on Rebbe Nachman’s teachings by English-speaking congregations around the world. Chaim has been the director of the Breslov Research Institute since its inception in 1979. BRI has been the main publishing-house for translations of classic and contemporary Breslov books. More than 100 titles are currently in print, in English, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, French, and even Korean. Chaim himself, is the author of “Through Fire and Water”, “Crossing the Narrow Bridge”, “Anatomy of the Soul”, “This Land is My Land”, and many more titles, as well as annotating the entire 15 volume English Edition of Likutei MoHaRan.

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Chaim Kramer Video: Likutey Moharan on Shavuot Advanced

Advanced Likutey Moharan Shiur given in Lakewood, NJ about Shavuot. Date: 5/5/2013  

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What Is Our Potential?

Everyone has potential. Enormous potential. When we develop our potential, we can transform it into great deeds and accomplishments. We can live a life of contentment. Our days will be filled with  substance. Work, leisure time and all our daily routines can take on meaningful expression. What exactly is our potential? Potential is a unique … Continue Reading

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Simplifying Our Lives

Rebbe Nachman remarked: “My achievements came mainly through simplicity. I spent much time simply conversing with God and reciting the Psalms”….The Rebbe yearned to serve God like the simple, common people. He often said, “Ay! Ay! SIMPLICITY!” (Rabbi Nachman’s Wisdom #154). The Rebbe wanted us to make every attempt to simplify our lives and our … Continue Reading

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Chaim Kramer Video: Navigating Life’s Difficulties

Navigating Life’s Difficulties

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Mazel Tov, Likutei Moharan Is Complete: Siyum To Follow!

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Sunday, October 28, 2012 Terrace on the Park 52-11 111th Street • Flushing, NY 11368 It is with great happiness that we announce that the final volume of Likutei Moharan has just been printed. It was only due to your generosity and encouragement that we were able to see this 30+ year project through to … Continue Reading

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SidePATH: “I will give you a way to repent. Dance every day!”

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The Rebbe talks about the special power that dancing and clapping have to make us happy and mitigate the negative things affecting us (Likutey Moharan I, 169). It is customary in every Breslov synagogue to dance each day after the morning and evening prayers. Many Breslover Chassidim dance after learning together, while some even dance … Continue Reading

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SidePATH: Smile

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Even if you don’t feel happy, you can fake it. Pretend to be happy. Who says that if you’re feeling down, you can’t smile? We fake a smile often enough when trying to be polite, why not now? Try it. A smile, even a put-on smile, is contagious. Not only will it make others happy … Continue Reading

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Breslov Kabbalah: The Shattering Of The Vessels

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In Part Seven of Breslov Kabbalah, we explore the act of the shattering of the vessels containing Holy light and how this teaches us to “redesign” our thought processes in order to tackle what lies ahead. As the next stage in Creation, God formed Ten Sefirot to act as channels or filters to convey Hishates Light … Continue Reading

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Breslov Kabbalah: The Vacated Space

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In Part Six of Breslov Kabbalah, we explore the idea of the world being devoid of Godliness, since God contracted Himself from that space to “make room” for the Creation. Following the creation of the first Tzimtzum, God continued to withdraw His presence and expand the size of the Vacated Space. Within that Vacated Space … Continue Reading

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Breslov Kabbalah: TzimTzum / Constriction

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In Part Five of Breslov Kabbalah, we explore how God created the Universe and how this empowers our creative ability.  Before we expound on the following principles of the Kabbalah, we must recall the most important advisory issued by the Kabbalists: We must never attribute any physical form or shape either to God or to … Continue Reading

 













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