Immediately right after the plague of the Firstborn, Pharaoh and the Egyptians surrendered unconditionally.…
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In Parshat Ki Teitzei the Torah tells us the prohibitory mitzvah that a woman…
Sometimes it’s not easy being human! That doesn’t mean that it’s bad, it’s just…
The mere mentioning of the names of Tzaddikim has incredible power. When you say the name of a Tzaddik, you activate his memory and merit. Reb Meir explains.
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Meir Elkabas explains how to get to a high level of truth with insights from Rebbe Nachman of Breslov.
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Meir Elkabas discusses this week’s Torah portion, Parshat Behar (it is a double portion this week, Behar-Bechukotai, this video focuses on Behar.) In this video, we learn about the mitzvah of the Shmita year and Shabbat. Reb Meir explains that we go through life thinking we accomplish everything but really we just “do” and Hashem accomplishes. He also speaks about the Divine Providence of living in the Holy Land, Eretz Yisrael.
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Meir Elkabas discusses this week’s double Torah portion, Parshat Acharei Mot-Kedoshim. In this video, we learn about the goral, the lottery on Yom Kippur, and how this relates to making decisions in life. Reb Noson explains that this shows us that sometimes, no matter how much advice we get, we have to turn to Hashem alone, with emunah. Reb Meir also talks about the the daily sacrifices and the service of the Kohen Gadol.
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“Each person must cast aside all of his sophisticated ideas and serve God in…
Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Bender after his escape from the Soviet Union, that his greatest accomplishment in life was “living in Russia (the USSR) and still believing in God.” Faith must be strengthened and encouraged, especially during difficult times when opposition is strongest.
The goal of learning in the secular world is for self-gratification, status, power. The goal of learning in the world of Torah is for the sake of Hashem. It’s fueled by Emunah (Faith.) Even if there is great intellectual power in this kind of Torah learning, the motivation and “flavor” of this learning is completely different.