Tzfunot

The Rebbe and the Rogatchover on the concept of ‘hechsher mitzvah’ — if and when does it receives the status of the mitzvah itsef. 

A collection of various subjects related to numbers 3 and 4 in Talmud, Chakirah and Kabbalah, as explained in the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

The secrets of 3 and 4 in Kabbalah, Chakirah and the teachings of the Rogatchover, as explained by the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

The secrets of Gimmel and Dalet in the Talmud, Kabbalah and the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

Analyzing a reference the Rebbe makes to the debate in tractate Sanhedrin between Rabbi Yehuda and Antoninus, if the yetzer hara’s influence on a person begins in the womb or only at birth, and the ramifications with regards to Esav while still in the womb of Rivka.

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

Did Sarah's Challah really stay fresh from week to week? What really happened with Sarah's dough — based on various sources in the Talmud, the Midrash, Rashi and the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. 

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

The Rebbe and the Rogatchover on the concept of “peulah nimshechet” (recurring action), and its ramifications in the Brit Milah of Avraham Avinu, David Hamelech and the Rebbe Rashab.

The Rebbe and the Rogatchover on the concept of “peulah nimshechet” (recurring action), and its ramifications in the Brit Milah of Avraham Avinu, David Hamelech and the Rebbe Rashab.

The Rebbe and the Rogatchover on the concept of “peulah nimshechet” (recurring action), and its ramifications in the Brit Milah of Avraham Avinu, David Hamelech and the Rebbe Rashab.

The Rebbe and the Rogatchover on the difference between the terms “matana” and “yerusha” used in Hashem’s promise of Eretz Yisrael to Avraham Avinu, and their connection with the two eras when the Jewish people entered Eretz Yisrael: in the times of Yehoshua and Ezrah Hasofer.

Deciphering the Rebbe’s and the Rogatchover’s notes on the exact age of Avraham Avinu when he discovered the existence of Hashem — whether it was at age 3, 40 or 48.

This episode will analyze the meaning behind the story of Adam Harishon giving names to all living creatures, through the lenses of the Lubavitcher Rebbe and the Rogatchover.  While being introduced to the Rebbe's sicha on the topic, we will attempt to decipher a reference the Rebbe makes to the Rogatchover.  An understanding of the cryptic interpretation of the Rogatchover to the story and the Re...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to apply th...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to...

What is unique about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah? What is the meaning of  'Peshuto shel Mikrah' ? What is the Rebbe’s novel method in studying Rashi? A new course exploring the novel approach to Rashi’s methodology on the Torah, as introduced by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. This course will analyze the ‘Klalei Rashi’ (principles and methods of Rashi study), and will guide students on how to...

Why is swallowing ok for matzah but not for marror? And why do some kilayim require direct involvement of the person and some don’t?  The Rebbe and the Rogatchover on the two types of kilayim in animals, and its ramification on how much a person’s involvement is necessary in creating the status of “kilayim”.