Inclusion Within Boundaries
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Rebbetzin Heller explains that the ultimate definition of peace lies in retaining boundaries and at the same time including and respecting all the pieces of the world’s puzzle.
Masters of Mussar
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Rabbi Hanoch Teller discusses how the mussar movement spread across Eastern Europe through the yeshivos of Slabodka, Kelm amd Novardok. He discusses how it even reached Western Europe, specifically England, through Rav Elya Lopian and Rav E.E. Dessler.
Soul Expression
Posted onRebbetzin Heller discusses the second and third brachot of “Bircat Hamazon,” which express our soul’s inner desire to recognize holiness and to connect to Hashem.
A Balanced Way of Life
Posted onThe idea of tzniut, modesty, is in essence a balanced outlook on the world. Reb. Heller explores the meaning of tzniut and its function in speech, thought and action.
Loving our Fellow Jew
Posted onRebbetzin Heller discusses mitzvot relating to our relationships with fellow Jews.
Monumental Men
Posted onRabbi Teller wraps up his discussion on the Ponevezher Rav and continues with Rav Yisrael Salanter, the father of the “mussar” movement.
Divisiveness Within Our World
Posted onIn the first class of Netiv HaShalom, Rebbetzin Heller discusses the source of “shalom” (peace) and its opposite, “machloket” (divisiveness).
Giving with Grace
Posted onRebbetzin Heller discusses how the first bracha of “bircat hamazon” describes the ultimate giving- the giving of G-d to His creations.
Rabbi Akiva’s Students – Sefirat HaOmer Vort
Posted onIn this class, Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses a great Torah lesson to be learned from the story of Rabbi Akiva’s students, who were illustrious scholars and who perished during Sefirat HaOmer.
Father and Son Set Out
Posted onThis class focuses on the topic of fulfilling a mitzvah completely which entails pure devotion,joy, and alacrity.
Chana: The Unique Quality of Women’s Prayer
Posted onExploring the unique quality of women’s prayers by studying the words of Chana.
Rebuilding the Ashes
Posted onRabbi Hanoch Teller talks about Rav Aharon Kotler and the Ponevezher Rav, who shared a basic common goal throughout their lives; to rebuild the spiritual edifices that were lost in the furnace of the Holocaust.
Recognizing Blessing
Posted onRebbetzin Heller starts a new series on the meaning of mitzvot, concentrating this week on the mitzva of brachot, blessings on foods.
Building Oneself – Sefirat HaOmer
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The time of Sefirat HaOmer is a time of working on oneself. Mrs. Shira Smiles describes the particular character traits we must attain in order to make our acceptance of the Torah on Shavuot a lasting one.
Ask The Dayan 5
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In this class (shiur) answers questions that he is asked in Dayanut.
The Land of Moriah
Posted onDiscovering the unique character of the city of Yerushalayim, Jerusalem.
Serach Bas Asher: The Power of Women to Partner with Hashem
Posted onA look at the personality of Serach Bas Asher and how it illustrates the power of women to partner with Hashem in ensuring the continuity of the Jewish Nation.
Rav Aharon Kotler and the Torah Renaissance
Posted onRabbi Hanoch Teller discusses how America was a barren wasteland before Rav Aharon Kotler came and watered it with his fiery determination and spirit.
Positive Punishment
Posted onIn this class on the Netivot Olam, Rebbetzin Heller discusses how the nuisances that interrupt the flow of our routine are all purposeful and beneficial in helping us reach our ultimate destiny.
Ask The Dayan 4
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Dayan Shlomo Cohen answers questions in Dayanut that he was asked.
Lech Lecha
Posted onDiscussing the deeper meaning of the words Lech Lecha and their message for every person’s spiritual journey.
Chulda: A Message of Hope
Posted onUnderstanding Chulda as one of the seven prophetesses in Tanach.
Re- Experiencing Receiving of The Torah
Posted onRebbetzin Leah Kohn discusses the Holiday of Shavous.
Shlomo Zalman Teichman Part 2
Posted onIn this class Rabbi Hanoch Teller continues discussing the Heroic story of Shlomo Zalman Teichman
Propitious Prayer
Posted onRebbetzin Shira Smiles discusses the Holiday of Shavous.
Shavuot Milchig Mystery
Posted onMrs. Shira Smiles Discusses Shavuot.
The Counting of The Omer
Posted onRebbetzin Leah Kohn discusses Sfirat Haomer.
Atzeret Atunement
Posted onIn this class (shiur) Mrs. Shira Smiles discusses why the holiday of Shavuot is called Atzeret.
