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Entering Chanukah with Rav Shlomo Katz
by Rav Shlomo Katz
This is a collection of shiurim to help us prepare to light the Aish Kodesh (holy fire) of the Chanukah menorah. It offers new insights on the pnimiut of these important days.
Episodes
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Zot Chanukah: It Only Starts Now
Zot Chanukah is often treated as the end of Chanukah. But Chassidus teaches the opposite: this is where it finally begins. Rav Shlomo Katz and the chevra of Shirat David explore the hidden depth of Zot Chanukah through a striking Belzer custom: singing Mizmor L’Todah specifically on the final…
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Noticing the Miracle of the Oil In My Life
Chanukah is usually 30 minutes of candles… and then eight days of “okay, it’s Chanukah.” But what if the whole avodah is learning to notice what’s already happening? In this shiur, Rav Shlomo Katz and the women of Shirat David learn a short but powerful piece from Rav Ginsburgh that flips the way...
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Beit Hamikdash Light vs. Chanukah Light | Chanukah Prep
In this Chanukah prep shiur, Rav Shlomo Katz and the chevra of Shirat David learn a piece from Rav Yitzchak Ginsburgh, based on a sicha of the Lubavitcher Rebbe from 5714 (1954), contrasting two very different kinds of light: the light of the Menorah in the Beit HaMikdash and the light of our...
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Unshackle Me! | Shabbos Chanukah
What if the deepest miracles of Chanukah aren’t revealed in fire, but in freedom? In this shiur full of heart, music, memory, and truth, Rav Shlomo Katz takes us into the light of Chanukah, the soul of Shabbos, and the cry of the Jew who just wants to break free. We journey from ancient Greek...
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The Opportunity of Shabbos Chanukah
Based on the teachings of Rav Biderman, we learned about the world of possibility and opportunity that Shabbos Chanukah offers.
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Chanukah Prep - The Oil's Guidance
Based on a teaching from the Lubavitcher Rebbe, we see how the nature of oil teaches us how to be a true lamplighter in the world.
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The Clarity of Zos Chanukah
Based on a piece from Reb Tzadok Hakohen of Lublin, we discover what becomes so crystal clear to us on Zos Chanukah.
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Zot Chanukah: Give Me A Sign That It Was Worth It
What happens when even the holiest war leaves you broken? Rav Shlomo Katz opens a window into the soul of Matisyahu and his sons — not at the moment of military triumph, but as they stood in the newly reclaimed Beit HaMikdash, weeping. Two of their children had died in the war. And now, at the…
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Chanukah: The Final Sealing Into The Book Of Life?
Why do Chassidim wish each other "gmar chasima tova" during the holiday of Chanukah?
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Have You Added Anything To Your Own Torah Lately? | Reb Tzadok on Chanukah
When it comes to Chanukah, everyone speaks about the Ohr Haganuz, the concealed light. What is the hidden light? R' Tzadok takes us on a journey like only he can.
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Finding Crucial Answers In Your Child's Smile | Chanukah
What if the deepest answers to your child’s future are already shining from their smile? Rav Shlomo Katz invites us into a raw, real, and radiant journey through parenting, faith, and the meaning of light. Using the song “HaYeledim HaEilu” by Chanan Ben Ari as a living text, Rav Shlomo explores…
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The Calming Simcha of Chanukah
Becoming Normal with the Simcha of Chanukah. Woodmere, NY Erev Chanukah December, 2022
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When the Candles Are in Front of Me | Chanukah
Based on the teachings of R' Ya'akov Meir Shechter December, 2016 Efrat, Israel
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We Are The Nissim | Chanukah
Can I stop feeling guilty if the miracles that took place to the Chashmona'im don't light up my soul, and bring out the greatest feelings of thanks and gratitude? Based on the Chernobler Rebbe and Rav Raz Hartman, we learned the depths of the second bracha we say on the candles.
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Rebbe Nachman on Chanukah (Part 2)
Likutei Moharan Tinyana 2 - ימי חנוכה הם ימי הודאה An in-depth learning of the second teaching from the second volume of Likutei Moharan, where Rebbe Nachman takes on a journey through the days of Chanukah to delight in the world, to learning halacha, to the flow of blood, to childbirth, and much...
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Approaching the Candles, Approaching my Soul | Chanukah
Based on the teachings of Reb Itche Meier Morgenstern, we learned how one approaches the moment of lighting the candles, which is essentially the moment we are able to light up our neshamas. chanuka, chanukah, shlomo katz, chassidus, baal shem tov, shirat david, efrat
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Why Does It Feel So Good | Chanukah
Based on the teachings of Reb Itche Meier Morgenstern, we learned the inner depths of what lies beneath the light of the menora. bayam darkecha, shlomo katz, shirat david, efrat, channuka, hanuka
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Rebbe Nachman on Chanukah (Part 1)
Likutei Moharan Tinyana 2 - ימי חנוכה הם ימי הודאה An in depth learning of the second teaching from the second volume of Likutei Moharan, where Rebbe Nachman takes on a journey through the days of Channuka to delight in the world, to learning halacha, to the flow of blood, to childbirth and much...
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Shabbos Chanukah - A Melechadika Shabbos
The incredible opportunity of the type of rest which Shabbos Channuka brings to the world, our homes and our minds. shabbos, channukah, candles, Light, lubavich, rebbe, shlomo katz, efrat, shirat david
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A Walking Menorah (3 minutes)
3 minutes on one of the fundamental principles of Chassidut - to be a walking Chanukiya chanuka, reb nachman, breslov, emuna, faith
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9 Crucial Breaths Focusing on Chanukah Healing - (9 minute meditation)
A nine-minute breathing/musical meditation, ushering in the light available during Chanukah. chanukah, meditation, breath, shlomo katz, menora, candle, torah
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The Avoda (and opportunity) of Zos Chanukah
How do I make sure I take Chanukah with me once it's over? chanuka, rav biderman, shlomo katz, efrat, torah, israel, holiday, light, shirat david
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Chanukah with the Siftei Chaim - Going into the Al Hanisim
an in-depth understanding of the Al Hanisim prayer chanukah, light, jew, torah, shlomo katz, al hanisim
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The Unique Opportunity Chanukah Presents
based on the teachings of the Sfas Emes, we discover how in a certain way the holiday of Chanukah represents a far greater opportunity than other holidays that are from the Torah. chanukah, light, menora, sfas emes, sfat meet, holy temple, beit hamikdash, shlomo katz, efrat, shirar david
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Today's Hellenism | Chanukah
A teaching from the previous Lubavitcher Rebbe, R' Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson, regarding the deeper element of the war that took place on Chanukah chanukah, torah, helenist, greeks, holy temple, shlomo katz, shirat david, efrat
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Zos Chanukah - Find Pharoah, Show Him Your Menorah
zos channuka with the bnei machshava tova chabura Efrat December, 2018 Chanuka, shirat david, bnei machshava tova, zos, yomtov, menora, light, shlomo katz niggunim, israel, efrat
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I'd Do Anything To Become A Person Who Lives In Gratitude | Chanukah
What is the ultimate joy of the World to Come? In this luminous teaching from Likutey Moharan (Tinyana 2), Rebbe Nachman reveals that the essence of Olam Haba is simply this: gratitude. To thank, to praise, and to deeply recognize Hashem — that's the truest delight there is. And that’s why...
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Rebbe Nachman - This World Is A Dreidel
Based on Sichos Haran 40 rebbe nachman, breslov, baal shem tov, chassidus, philosophy, Judaism, Jewish, shlomo katz, efrat, shirat david, channukah, dreidel, sevivon
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No Touching, Just Looking | Chanukah
December, 2016 Efrat, Israel torah, chanukah, light, candle, torch, rav kook, rebbe nachman, shlomo carlebach, shlomo katz
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The Holiday that Heals Jealousy | Chanukah
based on the Soul of Chanukah torah, channukah, candles, light, spirituality, shlomo katz, shlomo carlebach, reb nachman
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Chanukah with Rav Kook - Restoring A Lasting Jewish Pride
Efrat, Israel December 2016 chanukah, torah, light, Greece, battle, shlomo katz, jewish, Hashem, rav kook
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Renewed Strength from the Chanukah Candles
Based on the teachings of Rav Avraham Tzvi Kluger, we take a wider look into the story of Chanukah, and come out with new eyes, new perspective, and renewed strength. chanuka, candles, macabees, chashmonaim, shlomo katz, torah, chassidus, breslov, idf, am yisrael
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This is a collection of shiurim to help us prepare to light the Aish Kodesh (holy fire) of the Chanukah menorah. It offers new insights on the pnimiut of these important days.
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