Shaarei Halacha Shiurim: Recent Episodes
Kheila Shaarei Halacha
What’s the RIGHT way. כל פינות שאתה פונה לה יהא אלא לימין. חול המועד סוכות תשפ״ג
Rabbi Yisroel Neiman
Rosh Hashana like Yetzias Mitzraim יום הזכרון הזה זכר ליציאת מצרים
Rabbi Yisroel Neiman
Rabbi Yisroel Neiman
Why Rebbe wanted to uproot Tisha B’Av and not Shiva Asar Bitamuz. בקש רבי לעקור תשעה באב שחל בשבת ולא שבעה עשר בתמוז. למה?
Why Menashe was included in the deal and saying your Rebbes name. ספר יהושע חלק יד׳ ---
Bnei Gad and Bnei Reuvein and Half Menashe in the trans Jordan. ספר יהושע חלק יב׳ בני גד ובני ראובן וחצי שבט מנשה בעבר הירדן
Eating fruits from Eretz Yisroel and using weapons to go to war. ספר יהושע חלק יא׳. לאכול מפריה. כיבוש על ידי כלי מלחמה
Mazel Tov to Rabbi and Mrs. Avi Friede upon the birth of their daughter. They should have much nachas!
The power of Torah to win battles Sefer Yehoshua part 10. ספר יהושע חלק י׳. והגית בו יומם ולילה
The dual role’s of Yehoshua and his upbringing. Sefer Yehoshua perek 1 Passuk 6,7,8,9 ספר יהושע חלק ח׳
The multiple roles of Yehoshua and his encounter with a sorceress. ספר יהושע חלק ז דיני מלכות של יהושע
Our actions in this world affect the upper worlds which then in turn rebound back down here. Evil.
The boundaries of Eretz Yisroel. Sefer Yehoshua perek 1 passuk 2,3,4. ספר יהושע חלק ה׳. פרק א׳ פסוקים ב,ג,ד
The levels Yehoshua reached how and why? ספר יהושע חלק ג ״בן נון״ השיג דרגת שער נון מרבו ---
Introduction to Sefer Yehoshua and overview of Perek 1 pesukim 1-9. ספר יהושע הקדמה ולימוד פרק א׳ פסוקים א-ט על דרך הפשט
Ahavas HaShem is the real way to get closer to HaShem We need to make HaShem into my retzonos
Tshuva is also changing the course of our lives Don’t be a shogeg person Torah is not in shomayim We need a place where we can be one with HaShem *Serve HaShem in the situation that you’re in
To do everything at its source only for the benefit of HaShem Just Daven *Condition ourselves to be able to do Avodas Hahsem
Connection between arami ivied avi and vayeired mitzrayim Sharing your Simcha means that no one around you is lacking With all the bracha we should remain the same person During Elul give tome to HaShem *The geula should come in it’s proper time
- Figuring out the one root of the problem Respecting the tzuras Elokim The rasha is an embarrassment to the tzadik If you’re going to do a mitzva that seems wrong you better be right Bad retzonos need tshuva and so do good ones *Can we get nisyonos that we can’t withstand
Four levels in Inyanim a. Thinking that what you’re doing is a mitzva b. To create a new way to connect to HaShem c. Inyanim that accomplish up above d. Inyanim that accomplish in yourself
The light of the HaShem only becomes noticeable when projected through mitzvos There needs to be boundaries for our gashmius
The connection of the body and Neshama Imagination is a koach of the Neshama You can train your body Torah will fix everything only if you point it in the right direction
A Gadol harnesses his kochos to further his Avodas HaShem A Sefer Torah has 42 lines per column corresponding to the 42 in Shem HaShem and the 42 masaos Always grow like you’re never done * there’s always another door to go through Learning Torah is a journey Every line in Torah should effect growth Recognize that HaShem is the source of all good If the murder davened that the K”G then he’d be a kofuiy tova and their Tefilah won’t work Why would HaShem let you Daven and get what’s not good for you Tefilla creates a Zchus and therefore good things will happen Or Teffila can be such a major force if done belev shaleim *The for from the mother of the Kohen Gadol was for the day off
The Torah is always speaking to all Jews (men and women) The tafkid of woman and man are the same Come as close as possible to HaShem in all your ways Why is Moshe Rabbeinu only seeing E”Y not torture *Klal Yisroel’s successes over-road his personal successes
- Immediate wrath * Utilize the opportunity of NOW * HaShem gets angry when the direct message of the world is challenged * Seeing HaShem in every day to day occurrence * Davening is the core belief that everything is from HaShem * Hatzlacha means going the extra mile
Olam Hanishamos The place before Olam Habba Doing mitzvos gives more kedusha to the Neshama This is necessary for the ultimate growth Our generation has even more blockage than previous generations Our reward is greater
Sometimes machlokes is necessary Five pointers to a real machlokes Six steps before going into a machlokes What does the stick and it’s almonds represent *Keep on trying
- Inevitably we and the world all need to go through death in order to purify * Will we have a body after Techicyas Hameisim * Rambam vs Ramchal * Reward for Mitzvos * Simcha of the Mitzva should not be your Simcha * Lefum Tzara Agra is how much you enjoy doing the Ratzon HasShem.
Reaction to your own wrongdoing Why did the teshuva of the meraglim not work to reverse the decree The wrongdoing of the meraglim wasn’t giving up on Eretz Yisroel rather it was the destruction of their relationship to HaShem Why is the place of baalei Teshuva better than that of tzadikim
The Yetzer Horah only works with the tools in each individual person We wait for the day (Moshiach) when every physical entity exudes ruchniyos *Yemos HaMoshiach and beyond
Avoda of the Nesiim is the avoda of a yochid Our job is to be proud of ourselves Inspire others to change You have to do too *We need to recognize that children have to grow on their own
Where we stand “after the chet” The body does the job of the Yetzer Horah A tzadik has a greater Yetzer Horah because he has less of a body Torah is the tavlin for the Yetzer Horah *Why we have to die
Nazir Living on higher plane Prishus equals Kedusha Using the gashmius to springboard your Avodas HaShem Use your past aveiros for HaShem too We invested before Shavuos During and after Shavuos it’s HaShem Now is our Shana Rishona When we focus on ourselves we complain When we focus outwards we do not complain
Torah and Mitzvos / Light and conduits Disconnecting from the “self” and connecting to the real “self” The problem with being a rasha Eating milchigs on Shavuos teaches us the ability to change Celebrating Shavuos with lachem *We recognize that Klal Yisroel benefited from the Torah
Purpose of the Neshama The Neshama is supposed to elevate the physical body to eternal bliss Describing the damage caused by Adam Harishon Our work post chet
Kli Yakar on physical reward for a Mitzva in this world 1) Ramaban 2) Baalei Mussar 3) Ibin Ezra 4) Chovos Halvavos 5) Kuzri 6) R’ Sadyah Gain 7) Ran (skipped - kal vchomer to understand the ultimate reward) * No mention of Olam Habba in the Torah Naaseh Vnishma - the purpose of speech and hearing
One day can’t be the same as yesterday Why we have an imbalanced daily choice and not a one time choice Did Adam Harishon have a name Never doubt out Mesora *The right and wrong of the Chet Adam Harishon
Live life with the goal of choosing Olam Hazeh is the doing / struggle *Olam Habba is when we launch from our plateau
The connection between the Neshama and the body Yisurim Shel Ahava is disconnecting from the body or being mechaper for Reshaim Mila is a special sign and to make ourselves better Shalom Zachor is a time to recognize a life of kedusha *Metzora is our time to grow * We are in this world to grow
Emunas Chachomim is based on the generation Dibuk Chaveirim Doing Chesed with everyone Trustworthiness but don’t give up
1) Your tafkid in this world 2) To make HaShem real in our life 3) Preparation makes it real 4) Easy or Hard nisyonos 5) Point of the nisayon is to make sure you don’t get hit by the Soton
Finding a time and place for spirituality Our goal is to reach shleimus A person has the ability to choose Can a person have a nisayon he can’t overcome A person only grows when they overcome Even with a person’s nisyonos they’ll always be where HaShem wants them to be
Achashveirosh from beginning to end Not being influenced by inspiration Bringing out the good in darkness Connection of Esther to Sara Imeinu *Purim is the YT of seeing HaShem in everyday
Powere of teshuva Lesson from the ear and the doorpost The neck and the Bais Hamikdash are our connection to Shomayim Power of din *Ama Ivria not the value of her work.
Doing a Mitzva is an act or connection Olam Habba is the connection Mitzvos need kavana Torah lishma *The more Mitzva involvement you have the more you connect
Is our tafkid to do or to accomplish Avrohom Avinu in the Kivshan Haish - was that his tafkid or just a nice accomplishment
When a tree falls in the forest There are no nissim everything is teva *See HaShem in your life
Wanting to spread the light of Torah Hachodesh Hazeh reinvent yourself Arbeh wanting to do good Choshech thinking of others