Understanding Chassidus

Completion of the Maamer. The Superiority of Mitzvos in physical action.

Subtleties in the concept of Techilah. Etzem as opposed to Etzem Mamash.

The analysis of the stages of “beginning”: 1) Techilah – essential, 2) Kodem – hidden, 3) Gilui – revealed. And using as... Read more

The stages of “Beginning” (Essential, Hidden, and Revealed) and the distinctions between them.

Continuation of the discussion of the meaning of נעוץ תחלתן בסופן.

The evolution of Ratzon, from its source to actualization in Maaseh: How the terms “Hischalkus” and “Hislabshus” apply t... Read more

The series of chassidic discourses affectionately known as Samach Vov, from the year 5666 by the Fifth Chabad Rebbe, the... Read more

The contribution of the seed and rain to activating and channeling Koach HaTzomeach in the earth.

The Almighty has bestowed the capacity for true creativity only in the earth, not in any dimension or level of the heave... Read more

The Kesser-Malchus axis contributes to the “evolutionary chain of cause and effect” (Seder Hishtalshelus) the capacity f... Read more

Yesh M’Ayin defines the emergence of Chochmah from Kesser, whereas Ilah V’Alul describes the progression of Binah from C... Read more

The difference between the Avodah of Birurim of the Eved Pashut and that of Ben or the Eved Ne’eman. The meaning of Yesh... Read more

What exactly is Ohr Chadash and why is it accessed only by the Eved Pashut and not the Ben or Eved Ne’eman?

The source of Seder Hishtalshelus (origin of the Kav) is an identifiable entity before Tzimzum. In essence, therefore, t... Read more

The series of chassidic discourses affectionately known as Samach Vov, from the year 5666 by the Fifth Chabad Rebbe, the... Read more

All of creation is implemented and sustained through G-d’s blessing (above-below). The natural order of being is simply ... Read more

The intensity of the hardship of the Avodah of Birrurim (refinement and rectification) produces the very “Ayin,” which i... Read more

The Maamar begins with the consequences of the Chet Eitz HaDaas. G-d tells Adam that henceforth he will eat bread by the... Read more

Final summary of the unique superiority of the Avodah of the Eved Pashut.

The quality and nature of the Avodah of the Eved Ne’eman in contrast to that of the Eved Pashut.