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Let's Talk Tanya

Let’s Talk Tanya, is a daily series by Rabbi Naftali Silberberg, an acclaimed scholar and teacher who has been teaching Tanya to diverse audiences for more than twenty years. Every segment, approximately five minutes long, will convey the basic idea of the day’s Tanya and will zoom in on one large idea contained in that day’s study.

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  1. 21

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tishrei 4

    Last, But Not Least: What was on the Alter Rebbe’s mind in the days before his passing?

  2. 20

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tishrei 3

    Empty Words: One level’s external becomes another’s internal

  3. 19

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tishrei 2

    A Torah of Action: The level of Torah that was revealed to Moshe

  4. 18

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tishrei 1

    Seeing vs. Understanding: Why the wise person is greater than the prophet

  5. 17

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 29

    Moshe’s Limitations: Do the Kabbalists have a greater understanding of Torah than did Moshe?

  6. 16

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 28

    Thirsty Love: The Function of Chabad

  7. 15

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 27

    Pleasurable Love: The Gift of Love

  8. 14

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 26

    Between Paradise and the Messianic Era: The wide container that can contain the infinite

  9. 13

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 25

    Sitting with Our Crowns: To whom will the angels sing when Moshiach comes?

  10. 12

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 24

    The Principal Reward and the Dividends of Charity:Why charity is “G-d’s mitzvah”

  11. 11

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 23

    Beyond the Letter of the Charity Law: 5 reasons to give even when one is not required to give

  12. 10

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 22

    Charity During Challenging Financial Times: When do your needs take precedence over another’s?

  13. 9

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 20

    A Parable for a Parable: Analyzing the Divine Soul’s Attributes

  14. 8

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 19

    The Two Tiers of Emotions: Emotional emotions vs. non-emotional emotions

  15. 7

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 18

    “Dust and Ashes”: On comparing our attributes to G-d’s

  16. 6

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 17

    The Spiritual Benefit of Self-Study: The divine in microcosm

  17. 5

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 16

    An Annual Raise: Why we need to increase our goodness every year

  18. 4

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 15

    A Mystical View of Rosh Hashanah: Why we need to arouse G-d’s desire to continue His creation project

  19. 3

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 14

    The “Hidden Goodness” within Gevurah Souls: Digging deeper than one’s revealed strengths

  20. 2

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 13

    Yeshivos At Odds: The patterns of Beis Hillel and Beis Shammai–and when they defied their pattern

  21. 1

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 12

    What’s Your Soul Type? The introverted calculated soul vs. the extroverted wild soul

  22. 0

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Elul 11

    Permanent Security and Tranquility: Why not all charity has the same impact

  23. -1

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 13

    The Impact of Sin: Why do sinners live long and pleasant lives?

  24. -2

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 12

    Our Generation’s Substitute for Korbanos: The charitable path to full atonement

  25. -3

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 11

    When Fasting over Sins IS a Sin: A substitute for fasting

  26. -4

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 10

    Intermittent Fasting: Does multiplied sins mean multiplied fasts?

  27. -5

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 9

    Fasting Over Sins: The relationship between fasting and the korbanos

  28. -6

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 8

    What Teshuvah Is: …and what teshuvah isn’t

  29. -7

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 7

    Understanding Teshuvah: The third pillar of Chasidus Chabad

  30. -8

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 6

    A Glimpse Into the Divine: Wrapping up Shaar hayichud Veha’emunah

  31. -9

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 5

    The Art of Combining Energies: Why letter order matters

  32. -10

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 4

    The Twenty-Two Building Blocks of Creation: Some words are the product of wisdom. Other words produce wisdom.

  33. -11

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 3

    Non-Parting Words: The unique nature of G-d’s speech

  34. -12

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 2

    The Sefiros In Action: The attributes behind the Six Days of Creation

  35. -13

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Tammuz 1

    The Light Analogy: A matter of differing perspectives

  36. -14

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 30

    “The Secret of Faith”: Why accepting G-d’s absolute unity requires faith

  37. -15

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 29

    Touching an Idea: Why it is absurd to say that we can’t intellectually fathom G-d

  38. -16

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 28

    Five vs. Infinity: Our roof; His floor

  39. -17

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 27

    Beyond the Framework of Our Experience: The five levels of the human make-up

  40. -18

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 26

    Simple Unity vs. Composite Unity: The knower, the knowledge, and the known

  41. -19

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 25

    Divine Anagrams: How G-d’s breath devolves to create limited creations

  42. -20

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 24

    Encompasses and Fills: The two modes of divine energy

  43. -21

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 23

    It’s Not Literal! Did G-d really contract Himself?

  44. -22

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 22

    Unchanging: How all of creation doesn’t effect any change in G-d

  45. -23

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 21

    Lower Unity: Where creation lacks independent existence but has independent value

  46. -24

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 20

    Higher Unity: Where creation lacks independent existence AND value

  47. -25

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 19

    A Third Divine Name: A-donai: the royal name

  48. -26

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 18

    A Secondary Entity: Can creation be compared to a body and the creative energy to the soul?

  49. -27

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 17

    Two Names, One Mission: The significance of the unity of Havayeh and Elokim

  50. -28

    Let’s Talk Tanya: Sivan 16

    The True Nature of Nature: When concealment is actually revelation in disguise

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Let’s Talk Tanya, is a daily series by Rabbi Naftali Silberberg, an acclaimed scholar and teacher who has been teaching Tanya to diverse audiences for more than twenty years. Every segment, approximately five minutes long, will convey the basic idea of the day’s Tanya and will zoom in on one large idea contained in that day’s study.

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Chabad.org: Naftali Silberberg

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Let’s Talk Tanya, is a daily series by Rabbi Naftali Silberberg, an acclaimed scholar and teacher who has been teaching Tanya to diverse audiences for more than twenty years. Every segment, approximately five minutes long, will convey the basic idea of the day’s Tanya and will zoom in on one large...

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