CHASSIDUS & CONNECTING TO TZADDIKIM
October 8, 2021
QUESTION: (1) Why is it that only by the Chassidim there is such an emphasis on connecting to a tzaddik?... Read more
Category: "Chassidus - Mussar"
27 questions
WHERE IS THE OHR HAGANUZ TODAY?
October 7, 2021
Question: What are the roots of both the approaches of Mussar and Chassidus? Answer: This is a very expansive discussion,... Read more
Mussar & Chassidus – External & Internal
August 27, 2021
Question: It is often said that a person shouldn’t turn the study of mussar (ethics) into the main part of... Read more
What is d’vekus?
August 22, 2021
Question: Lkvod haRav, What are the different forms of d’veykus? Answer: 1. The purpose of life is always d’veykus with... Read more
Going Above Time and Space
August 20, 2021
Question: The Ramchal elaborates on the concept of yichud Hashem (making Hashem One on this world) in the sefer Kelach... Read more
Finding The True Tzaddik
August 20, 2021
Question: I have a question on the topic of the “true tzaddik that is in every generation”, which is oft-discussed... Read more
Ahavas Yisrael: Start Loving Or Stop Hating?
August 19, 2021
Question: If a person unfortunately feels a lot of hatred for others, and he hates anyone who disagrees with his... Read more
On Mussar vs. Chassidus
August 19, 2021
Question: (1) What is the difference in concept between the approaches of “Mussar” and “Chassidus”? (2) Is there a necessity... Read more
Travelling Abroad To Kivrei Tzaddikim
August 19, 2021
Question: Is there an inyan (a concept) to travel to graves of tzaddikim who are buried in chutz l’aretz (outside... Read more
Exile Again
August 19, 2021
Question: Is it true that we will become enslaved again as we were in Egypt? If yes, what kind of... Read more
Erev Rav In The Soul
August 19, 2021
Question: 1) Is the Erev Rav aspect in the soul (or the “spark of Erev Rav” in the soul) found... Read more
The Rav’s Answers
August 19, 2021
Question: When the Rav answers people’s questions is it a general answer for everyone or it a specific answer to... Read more
Will We All Become Breslev Chassidim In The Future?
August 19, 2021
Question: In sefer Chayei Moharan it is taught by R’ Nachman of Breslev that in the future, everyone will become... Read more
In Eretz Yisrael to Learn Torah
August 17, 2021
Question: I am a baal teshuvah and recently came to Eretz Yisrael to learn Torah. I love to learn hashfakah... Read more
Gave Up Internet to Unify With Hashem
August 11, 2021
Question: 1) This is a clarifying question regarding how we “unify Hashem’s Name”. Avraham figured out that we are not... Read more
How To Reach Heart-Recognition of Hashem
August 11, 2021
Question: I understand from the Rav’s approach that emunah must be coming from our heart, that we must be able... Read more
The Baal Shem Tov and Rebbi Nachman – Simplicity and Complexity
August 11, 2021
Question: What did R’ Nachman of Breslev introduce in Chassidus which the Baal Shem Tov hadn’t yet revealed? Answer: The... Read more
Fundamentals of Serving Hashem
August 3, 2021
of Serving Hashem Question: I first want to thank the Rav for the wonderful shiurim on all topics which really... Read more
Path of Mashiach
August 3, 2021
Question: The Rav explained that within Chassidus (the revelations of the Baal Shem Tov, which started to reveal Radl”a, the... Read more
Our Avodah Before Mashiach Comes
August 2, 2021
Question: 1) The Sfas Emes says that the hatred of the nations for the Jewish people actually doesn’t stem from... Read more
Fusion of Chassidus Into The Litvish Path of Serving Hashem
May 14, 2021
Question: The Rav often quotes Chassidic concepts, especially concepts that are sourced in the words of Rebbi Nachman of Breslov... Read more
Improvement at this Critical Time
March 23, 2020
Question: The Rav has said that there are two parts for us to improve upon at this time, to connect... Read more
The Sephardic Path
April 7, 2019
Question: Much thanks to the Rav for explaining the ways of mussar and chassidus, both in the simple context and... Read more
Skipping Levels
March 4, 2019
Question: 1) Can a person need to go in a certain order of steps [in Avodas Hashem] or is it... Read more
On Mussar – Chassidus – a non-Kabbalistic explanation
February 21, 2019
Question: I read the response of the Rav about the difference between the approaches of mussar and chassidus. However I... Read more
On Mussar – Chassidus – a Kabbalistic explanation
January 30, 2019
(1) What is the difference in concept between the approaches of “Mussar” and “Chassidus”? (2) Is there a necessity to... Read more