Rabbi Doobie Lisker

An analysis of the Parsha based on the Rebbe's talks on this weeks Torah portion, Tazria-Metzora. Discover how the Torah went about diagnosing and treating the metzora. How did one get diagnosed with tzoraas? Why did the metzora have to self isolate? Why is Moshiach called a Metzora? Questions, comments? Email doobie@chabadmequon.org #tazriametzora #parsha #tzaraat #tzoraas #leprosy #quarantin...

Everyone is buzzing about the Great North American Total Solar Eclipse of 2024 - but what does the Torah say about such a phenomenon? It can be argued that the Jewish people are obsessed with the moon, the heavenly body which our calendar follows. But what about when the moon and sun interact in the way of a solar eclipse - is there any significance? In this class Rabbi Lisker brings sources from...

This class delves into the historical backdrop of Purim, emphasizing its significance in the context of survival during exile and the enduring presence of Hashem even amidst the darkest of times. What sets Purim apart from other holidays is this profound theme of divine presence during adversity. It prompts reflection on why the story of Purim remains relevant across generations. This relevance is...

In this enlightening episode, we delve into the Torah's approach to slavery, examining it from various perspectives and scholarly interpretations. Our discussion aims to alleviate tensions surrounding this complex topic by providing a comprehensive understanding. We also explore the core of Judaism, and what it means to serve. Join us for a thought-provoking and eye opening journey through anc...

G-d On Trial: Where Is G-d When It Hurts? This lecture was presented at Kollel Menachem's Yarchei Kallah in Melbourne Australia, December 2023. Questions, comments? Email: doobie@chabadmequon.org

Lessons from Shaar Habitachon with Rabbi Doobie Lisker. Follow along daily to strengthen your trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - The Gate of Trust," to fort...

Lessons from Shaar Habitachon with Rabbi Doobie Lisker. Follow along daily to strengthen your trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - The Gate of Trust," to fort...

Follow along daily to strengthen your trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - The Gate of Trust," to fortify our trust in G-d. Each day, we'll share a concis...

Serenity Soundbite 6 - Depend Solely on G-d: Lessons from Shaar HaBitachon continued. Follow along daily to strengthen your trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - Th...

Serenity Soundbite 5 - So What If I Don't Trust in G-d? Lessons from Shaar HaBitachon continued. Follow along daily to strengthen your trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar...

Serenity Soundbite 4 - Living with Tranquility: Lessons from Sha'ar HaBitachon. Follow along daily to strengthen your trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - The...

Sha'ar HaBitachon introduction continued. Follow along daily to strengthen your trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - The Gate of Trust," to fortify our tr...

What are the differences between faith and trust? Join us in our daily quest to strengthen our trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - The Gate of Trust," to for...

Join us in our daily quest to strengthen our trust in Hashem. Take a few minutes while you sip your coffee in the morning, or on your commute to work or carpool, to listen to insights from the renowned philosophical work Chovos Halevavos by Rabeinu Bachya ibn Peukuda, particularly focusing on "Shaar HaBitachon - The Gate of Trust," to fortify our trust in G-d. Each day, we'll share a...

Prepare to journey through the layers of history and tradition as we delve into the fascinating world of Kaporos. In this eye-opening episode, we debunk the myths and unearth the true historical significance of this age-old ritual. Join us as we explore the captivating origins, practices, and stories surrounding Kaporos, separating fact from fiction. We'll uncover the deep-rooted traditions and ri...

I show up, I fast, and I wear white. I mumble my way through the lengthy prayers and try not to keep checking the clock. Am I doing it all wrong? Is this what atonement looks like? Part of the High Holidays Boot Camp Series for Mequon Torah Center. www.chabadmequon.org/mtc If you have any questions for Rabbi Doobie you can email him at doobie@chabadmequon.org #yomkippur #fast #dayofatonement #blam...

Do Jews Believe in Magic or Witchcraft? Does the Paranormal, and supernatural make you uncomfortable? If yes, how and why does it work? Enjoy this presentation of the Mequon Torah Center, given by Rabbi Doobie Lisker. This is an absolutely eye-opening and refreshing perspective on the world we can't see. This podcast is a project of the Mequon Torah Center, the adult education branch of the Peltz...

Does the paranormal, and supernatural make you uncomfortable? What is the Torah's view on angels, demons and magic? Enjoy this eye-opening and refreshing class by Rabbi Doobie Lisker, and gain a new perspective on the world we can't see. This is the first part of a two part series. This podcast is a project of the Mequon Torah Center, the adult education branch of the Peltz Center for Jewish Life....

What's the deal with the horn? Will we blow the shofar this year? Let's unlock the mystery of the shofar. Prepare for Rosh Hashana - the Jewish New Year of 5784 with Rabbi Doobie Lisker. Part of the High Holidays Boot Camp Series for Mequon Torah Center. Follow along with the source sheet here: https://www.sefaria.org/sheets/510663?lang=bi&with=all www.chabadmequon.org/mtc If you have any question...