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Reb Leibish Hundert Weekly

by Reb Leibish Hundert

All the new shiurim given by Reb Leibish Hundert of Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo. Including parsha, Purim, Rebbe Nachman, and the yearly cycle!

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  1. Parshas Noach: Finding a Window in the Darkness

    What do you do when life feels like a cramped, dark "teivah" (ark)—or when your daily avodas Hashem feels completely stuck? In this deeply inspiring and soul-stirring shiur on Parshas Noach, Rav Leibish Hundert (Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo, Jerusalem) explores the inner dimensions of the weekly…

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  2. Prepare for Purim (11): Finding Light in the Midnight Hours

    Join Rav Lebisih Hundert of Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo in Jerusalem for a deep dive into the inner dimensions of Purim. In this shiur, Rav Lebisih explores the pivotal turning point of Megillat Esther—the night of Ha'ailu Leilach—and what it teaches us about recognizing Hashem's presence even when…

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  3. Building a Personal Relationship with Hashem (32): Finding Your Inner Friend

    What if your connection to Hashem isn’t about rigid perfection, but about learning how to truly talk to a close friend? In this deeply moving installment of the series on Rebbe Nachman of Breslov’s teachings, Rav Leibish Hundert (Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo, Yerushalayim) opens up the profound…

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  4. Learning with Reb Shlomo (68): Chanukah & the Broken Luchos

    What if the truest connection to Hashem isn't found in perfection, but right inside our brokenness? In this powerful installment of our series on the inner dimensions of Jewish practice, Rav Leibish Hundert (Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo, Yerushalayim) opens up the deep teachings of Reb Shlomo…

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  5. Parshas Breishis

    Good shabbos!

  6. The Sukkah Is Your Soul's Safe Space

    Step inside the Sukkah with Rav Lebisih Hundert as he unpacks the profound, life-changing inner dimensions of Sukkot. Recorded live in Yerushalayim at Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo, this shiur explores how the Sukkah acts as an embrace from the Divine Motherly light (Or HaBinah), helping us quiet our...

  7. Rebbe Nachman's Yahrtzeit in the Sukkah

    Where does the beauty of the tzaddik become revealed? In us—in the lives we build with his teachings. Gathering in the sukkah for Rebbe Nachman’s yahrtzeit, Rav Leibish Hundert explores what it means to become part of Rabbeinu’s continuing story. Drawing on Reb Noson, Likkutei Moharan 66, and the...

  8. Building a Personal Relationship with Hashem (31): Real Teshuva Starts with a Hug

    "If you believe you can break it, believe you can fix it." In this soul-stirring shiur, Rav Lebish Hundert (Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo) dives into the heart of Rebbe Nachman’s teachings on the inner architecture of Teshuva (Return). Moving beyond the guilt-based models of repentance, Rav Lebish...

  9. Prepare for Purim (10): Rosh Hashanah– Rewriting Your History

    "Why is Rosh Hashanah like Purim?" Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the deep waters of Megillat Esther, exploring the unseen spiritual forces that shaped the miracle. We uncover the cosmic struggle between Shamshai the Scribe—who sought to erase our history—and the Angel Gabriel, who tirelessly...

  10. Parshas Nitzavim-Vayelech: Confused Love

    "Is our relationship with the Torah a cold inheritance, or a living engagement?" In this moving shiur from Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo in Yerushalayim, Rav Leibish Hundert explores the inner dimensions of Kiddushin (betrothal) and what it means to truly "own" our spiritual lives. In this episode, we...

  11. Learning with Reb Shlomo (67): The Day the Clock Stopped

    In the town of Streten, they used to say that when the Rebbe finished the closing prayers of Yom Kippur, he was actually a day and a half behind everyone else. For him, time didn't exist—only the interface between the soul and the Source. In this deep and evocative shiur, Rav Leibish Hundert...

  12. Learning with Reb Shlomo (66): Reclaiming the Joy of Yom Kippur

    What if Yom Kippur isn’t about the weight of your debts, but the celebration of being completely forgiven—and given a "new loan" to start again? In this moving shiur, Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the radical teachings of Reb Shlomo Carlebach to uncover the hidden Simcha (joy) of the holiest day...

  13. Parshas Ki Tavo

    Good shabbos! #jewishlearning #torah

  14. Building a Personal Relationship with Hashem (30): Beyond the Guilt

    "What if your mistakes weren't who you are, but simply a moment of 'temporary insanity'?" In this soul-stirring shiur from Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo in Jerusalem, Rav Lebisih Hundert dives into the transformative teachings of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (via the lectures of Rav Kivak) to challenge...

  15. Elul: Rebbe Nachman on Teshuvah (Part-4)

    Based on Likkutei Mahran 185.

  16. Elul: Rebbe Nachman on Teshuvah (Part-3)

    Based on Likkutei Ma'haran 185.

  17. Parshas Ki Tetzei

    Good shabbos!

  18. Elul: Rebbe Nachman on Teshuvah (Part-1)

    The king is in the field! Based on Likkutei MaHaran 185

  19. Learning with Reb Shlomo (65): Reclaiming the Yom Kippur Jew Within

    What if the most "disconnected" person in the room is actually the key to the holiness of the day? In this deeply moving shiur, Rav Leibish Hundert (Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo, Jerusalem) dives into the radical teachings of Rebbe Shlomo Carlebach regarding the inner dimensions of Yom Kippur. Too...

  20. Rosh Chodesh Elul

    Gut chodesh!

  21. Parshas Re'ei: Stop Cutting Yourself Down

    Do you ever feel "torn up" by the pressure to be a perfect version of yourself? In this week’s shiur on Parsha Re'eh, Rav Leibish Hundert explores the "inner dimensions" of our relationship with Hashem as we prepare for the month of Elul. Drawing from a mysterious dream had by the Smag (Rav Moshe...

  22. Parshas V'eschanan: Washing Dishes for Mashiach

    How do we move from the lowliness of Tisha B’Av to the heights of Shabbat Nachamu? In this week’s exploration of the inner dimensions of the Parsha, Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the profound spiritual mechanics of "Preparation" (Hachana). Drawing from the Shulchan Aruch, the stories of Rabbi...

  23. Parshas Eikev: The Air of Eretz Yisrael

    How do we move from the depths of brokenness to the heights of consolation? In this week’s exploration of Parsha Eikev, Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the inner dimensions of the Jewish calendar and the "Seven Haftorot of Nechama" (Consolation). We explore why the process of being comforted is…

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  24. Shabbos Chazon

    Gut shabbos!

  25. Rosh Chodesh Av

    A gut chodesh!

  26. Prepare for Purim (9): Decoding Haman’s 50-Amot Gallows

    Why were Haman’s gallows exactly 50 amot high? Rav Lebish Hundert dives into a mind-bending Midrash that traces the wood of Mordechai’s execution stake all the way back to Noah’s Ark. In this session, we explore the "50th Gate"—the realm beyond nature where Haman sought to tap into ultimate...

  27. Learning with Reb Shlomo (64): Reb Shlomo’s Vision for Tisha B’Av

    What does it mean to be a "nobody" in the eyes of Heaven? Rav Lebish Hundert continues our series on the teachings of Reb Shlomo Carlebach, focusing on the transition from the 17th of Tammuz to the depths of Tisha B'Av. Reb Shlomo taught that the Beis HaMikdash was destroyed because we didn't…

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  28. Parshas Matos-Masei: Healing the Heart’s Hidden Tears

    Why does Yom Kippur only work once we’ve appeased our neighbors? Rav Leibish Hundert explores the inner dimensions of teshuvah (repentance), childhood trauma, and the “uncircumcised heart.” In this week’s shiur on Parshat Matot-Masei, we delve into: The Law of Forgiveness: Why seeking appeasement...

  29. Prepare for Purim (8): The "Aff" Trap

    "All this is worth nothing to me." How can a person who has reached the pinnacle of power, wealth, and prestige be utterly consumed by a single man who refuses to bow? In this installment of our Purim series, Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the dark psychology of Haman (Megillat Esther, Perek 5)…

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  30. Learning with Reb Shlomo (63): Tisha B’Av & The Inner Light of Destruction

    How can a day of total destruction be the source of our greatest healing? In this soul-stirring shiur, Rav Lebisih Hundert of Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo (Jerusalem) explores the teachings of Reb Shlomo Carlebach on the inner dimensions of Tisha B’Av. Moving through the profound "Feeling the Pain of...

  31. Parshas Pinchas

    Good shabbos! Note: outside of Eretz Yisrael parshas Balak is being read this week.

  32. Prepare for Purim (7): The Radical Secret of Purim

    "We should be so happy that we don't even remember the Temple isn't standing." Rav Lebish Hundert shares a "bombastic" teaching from the 1500s that explains the true, hidden purpose of the Purim feast. Purim isn't just about celebrating a past miracle; it's about a state of consciousness that is...

  33. Learning with Reb Shlomo (62): Why the Temple was Really Destroyed

    Is hatred just another sin, or is it something far more destructive? Rav Lebish Hundert shares a soulful Breslov and Carlebach perspective on the destruction of Jerusalem and the path to its rebuilding. Learn how to transform "have to" into "longing to" and find the "misfit stone" within your own...

  34. Building a Personal Relationship with Hashem (29): Surviving Spiritual Dry Spells

    Is your spiritual life feeling dry? Rav Lebish Hundert shares Rebbe Nachman’s secret to finding God when He feels furthest away. Learn the concept of Yichud HaRikchuk and find out why feeling distant is often the first step toward a much deeper connection. Recorded at Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo,...

  35. Building a Personal Relationship with Hashem (28): Radical Vulnerability

    Why do we often hide our real selves when we show up to talk to God? In this moving shiur, Rav Lebish Hundert shares a powerful Breslov parable about an orphan, a secret pain, and the true meaning of friendship. Drawing on the teachings of Rebbe Nachman and the insights of Rav Kivak, Rav Hundert...

  36. Parshas Korach: Peeling Back the "Story"

    "Where are you?" In this week's deep dive into the inner dimensions of Parshat Korach, Rav Leibish Hundert explores the transformative power of Ma’alin B’Kodesh—the principle that in holiness, we must always ascend. Starting with the simple halachic order of our Tallit and Tefillin, Rav Leibish...

  37. Building a Personal Relationship with Hashem (27): Talking to God When It Hurts

    “How can pain not cause a separation between the one in pain and the One providing it?” In this week’s installment of our series on Rebbe Nachman’s path to the heart (based on the teachings of Rav Kivak), Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the "Pikpuk"—the tiny, almost imperceptible doubts and...

  38. Prepare for Purim (6): The Secret of the 23rd of Sivan– Speeding Up the Geula

    “The miracle doesn’t start when the war is won; it starts the moment your perception changes.” In this soulful shiur recorded on the 23rd of Sivan—the very day Mordechai the Tzaddik sent his second set of letters across the Persian Empire—Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the inner mechanics of...

  39. Learning with Reb Shlomo (61): No One Ever Cries Alone

    “God created the world for those people who know the secret of beginning.” In this deeply moving shiur from Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo in Jerusalem, Rav Leibish Hundert explores the inner dimensions of Bereishit through the lens of Reb Shlomo Carlebach’s teachings. Moving from the subterranean…

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  40. Parshas Shelach: Reclaiming Our Spiritual Vision

    In this soulful and deep dive into the inner dimensions of ParshatsShlach, Rav Lebisih Hundert explores the profound connection between the failure of the Meraglim (the Spies) and the corrective medicine of the Mitzvah of Tzitzit. Drawing from the Shulchan Aruch, the Arizal, and the teachings of...

  41. Purim Prep (5): Reclaiming Wholeness

    Why would Esther invite the arch-enemy of the Jews to a private banquet with the King? In this installment of our Purim series, Rav Lebish Hundert dives into Perek 5 of the Megillah, exploring the 12 cryptic reasons offered by the Gemara (Megilla 15b) for Esther’s counter-intuitive invitation to...

  42. Parshas Behaloscha

    Good shabbos! (Note: Outside of eretz yisroel, Parshas Nasso is being read from the Torah this week). #torah #jewish #jewishlearning

  43. Building a Personal Relationship with Hashem (26): The Somatic Power of a Holy Sigh

    Can a single breath change your reality? Rav Lebish Hundert explores Rebbe Nachman’s radical approach to prayer when you're feeling stuck, muted, or anxious. If you can't talk to God like a friend today, Rebbe Nachman says: just sigh. Join the chevre at Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo in Jerusalem as we...

  44. Learning with Reb Shlomo (60): Beyond Therapy– Rewire Your Soul

    We all have layers of "sediment" from life—grievances, fears, and old narratives that block our light. Rav Lebish Hundert discusses the two stages of healing: the character work of Sefirat HaOmer and the revelatory power of Matan Torah. Discover how a deeper connection to the "Black Fire on White...

  45. Restore My Soul (13): Distance is the Beginning of Closeness

    "Why does it often feel that the harder we try to get close to Hashem, the further away He seems to move?" In this episode, Rav Lebisih Hundert dives into Meishiv Nafshi (Siman 20) and Rebbe Nachman’s Torah 74, unpacking one of the most vital paradoxes in the life of a seeker: Hisrachakus hu...

  46. Purim Prep (4): Half the Kingdom– The Mystery of Partnership & The Art of Waiting

    In this soulful 49th-birthday shiur, Rav Leibish Hundert dives into the inner dimensions of Megillat Esther (5:3). Why does Achashverosh offer Esther only "half the kingdom"? Through the lens of Chassidut and the teachings of the Izhbitzer and Rav Nachman, we explore the deep secret of Chatzi...

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All the new shiurim given by Reb Leibish Hundert of Yeshivat Simchat Shlomo. Including parsha, Purim, Rebbe Nachman, and the yearly cycle!

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