An full study of the weekly Sicha from "Likkutei Sichos" geared for a broader audience, presented by Rabbi Ari Shishler.
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Sep 28, 2026 · 21:26
Can we improve on Hashem's creation?
Sep 25, 2026 · 34:49
Why don't we celebrate Simchas Torah at the time the Torah was given?
Sep 18, 2026 · 36:02
Why don't Chanadniks sleep in the Sukkah?
Sep 15, 2026 · 37:26
Do you have to do to teshuvah on Yom Kippur?
Sep 10, 2026 · 33:59
If you feel spiritually inadequate, the Aseres Yemei Teshuvah are for you.
Sep 5, 2026 · 40:59
The secret of Moshiach's donkey.
Sep 2, 2026 · 33:58
The power of prayer is that it creates radically new realities.
Aug 28, 2026 · 35:49
Do you know what the last two mitzvos of the Torah are? Do you know why there were chosen to be the last two?
Aug 27, 2026 · 39:52
We serve Hashem in two distinct ways, both encapsulated by the essence of Rosh Hashanah.
Aug 21, 2026 · 42:52
Two ways to give gratitude to Hashem.
Aug 21, 2026 · 38:19
How little damage is enough to be problematic in the Beis Hamikdash?
Aug 13, 2026 · 40:19
Why is Shatnez different to other forbidden mixtures?
Aug 11, 2026 · 29:57
Is Hashem in breach of the law against withholding payment from workers?
Aug 7, 2026 · 39:55
What is the role of a Jewish policeman?
Aug 6, 2026 · 42:06
Can a Jew be a truly lost cause?
Jul 31, 2026 · 39:56
Rashi illustrates how some things are only prohibited because of our poor choices.
Jul 27, 2026 · 31:00
Who you should give a lot of tzedokah in Elul.
Jul 24, 2026 · 40:29
Was Moshe liable for damages after he broke the Luchos?
Jul 24, 2026 · 52:44
Why learning Torah at night is transformative.
Jul 16, 2026 · 39:41
Why it's so unhealthy to forget the Torah you have learnt.
Jul 16, 2026 · 38:52
Does Hashem reward us in this world?
Jul 10, 2026 · 40:19
Hashem wants us to inherit Israel. Do we?
Jul 9, 2026 · 42:21
How seeing a vision of the Beis Hamikdash before Tisha B'Av can fundamentally change how we connect to Hashem.
Jul 3, 2026 · 40:10
Was it a good thing that some tribes settled outside of Israel's borders?
Jul 2, 2026 · 54:34
A complex analysis of impurity in war - and a profound lesson in connecting to Hashem.
Jun 29, 2026 · 32:01
Does Teshuvah work if it's not totally sincere?
Jun 25, 2026 · 33:29
Dreaming of an incredible life. This is what radical commitment to Hashem looks like.
Jun 19, 2026 · 34:14
Who would a tzadik say that he doesn't deserve blessings?
Jun 18, 2026 · 18:42
Why every Para Aduma must link back to Moshe.
Jun 11, 2026 · 46:03
Could a Levi represent a higher spiritual reality than a kohen?
Jun 11, 2026 · 49:23
What is the "crown" of Torah? Unpacking the revolutionary nature of our relationship with Torah.
Jun 4, 2026 · 56:46
A lesson from the spies: The goal of Judaism is not to be the most spiritual you can be.
Jun 4, 2026 · 36:36
Did Moshe trust his handpicked spies or not?
May 29, 2026 · 53:17
Is the celebration of Yom Tov all about meat?
May 28, 2026 · 30:30
Is Pesach Sheini relevant if you don't miss Pesach?
May 25, 2026 · 41:02
Shavuos is when we connect with the essence of Hashem, which allows us to fundamentally transform the weekdays that follow.
May 21, 2026 · 44:19
Torah builds a forward-facing, personal relationship with Hashem.
May 18, 2026 · 41:56
How we transformed the day after Shavuos into a mini Yom Tov.
May 15, 2026 · 40:48
Did you know that just before the Torah was given, they experienced their first taste of the revolution the Torah would bring?
May 8, 2026 · 43:58
Choose your neighbours wisely!
May 7, 2026 · 45:07
An incredible insight into the power of the Omer, gleaned from the three layers of the census of the Jewish nation.
May 2, 2026 · 37:41
What's the maximum amount of charity you can give?
Apr 30, 2026 · 41:32
"What will we eat during Shemitah?" is not a question driven by lack of faith.
Apr 24, 2026 · 39:10
You can't move ahead spiritually before you discipline your inner animal.
Apr 23, 2026 · 44:58
Yom Tov is relevant and powerful every day, not only on the date it appears on the calendar.
Apr 17, 2026 · 39:41
Don't let your standards slip, even if you think it won't harm anyone else.
Apr 16, 2026 · 37:48
Bad advice isn't what you think. Here's how to avoid it.
Apr 16, 2026 · 45:32
Rashi and the Rambam have different perspectives on what causes Tzaraas, and how it manifests.
Apr 7, 2026 · 38:16
The darkest impurity holds the key to the highest blessings.
Apr 6, 2026 · 33:18
When you stretch yourself to help someone us, your whole reality is upgraded.
Mar 30, 2026 · 18:27
Aharon's
Mar 27, 2026 · 24:03
The secret to true healing.
Mar 26, 2026 · 32:18
Three things have to happen for food to become impure. They teach us three things about keeping ourselves spiritually safe.
Mar 23, 2026 · 42:06
The "Nossi". You might think this additional prayer during Nissan is tokenism. It's actually one of the most profound Jewish teachings/experiences.
Mar 19, 2026 · 45:49
Was Moshe a kohen? Yes, and not quite.
Mar 12, 2026 · 17:49
You get miracles and then you get miracles. Why we celebrate the miracle of Shabbos HaGadol on a Shabbos, rather than on the date it happened.
Mar 5, 2026 · 23:07
Authentic education seeps into every cell of your student.
Mar 5, 2026 · 27:26
How the Rebbe Rashab revolutionised Chassidus.
Mar 5, 2026 · 39:13
A powerful lesson in love of a fellow Jew.
Mar 5, 2026 · 35:49
The kohanim couldn't become kohanim without Moshe.
Feb 26, 2026 · 31:09
The best that ever happened to the Torah was Moshe breaking the Tablets.
Feb 24, 2026 · 39:26
The Purim story captures the essence of how a Jew should handle the world and its challenges.
Feb 19, 2026 · 53:09
The Megillah is unlike any other book of Nach, and it captures the essence of why the fight against Amalek is taking forever.
Feb 19, 2026 · 22:44
Eye witness accounts v our tradition. Which is more accurate?
Feb 12, 2026 · 47:43
Skin deep? Never underestimate the power of a Jewish custom.
Feb 12, 2026 · 42:37
Would the Torah give an ambiguous instruction?
Feb 9, 2026 · 17:52
The half shekel captures the essence of what it is to be Jewish.
Feb 6, 2026 · 39:47
Can there be a true convert nowadays?
Feb 2, 2026 · 37:00
How women resonate with the essence of Torah more than men.
Feb 1, 2026 · 52:03
Are we responsible to teach the world the Sheva Mitzvos?
Jan 30, 2026 · 44:41
How to sing in unison. The secret to Jewish unity.
Jan 22, 2026 · 50:43
A brilliant pilpul on how the Korban works for a boy who becomes barmitzvah between Pesach and Pesach Sheini.
Jan 21, 2026 · 54:34
Why the Jews were spoon feed for 40 years in the desert.
Jan 15, 2026 · 49:01
Making a Jewish calendar is the first mitzvah we were given because it encapsulates everything Judaism is about.
Jan 9, 2026 · 33:28
Three matzos, four cups of wine: The secret of the two stages of Redemption.
Jan 8, 2026 · 13:53
How the Alter Rebbe illuminated Judaism.
Jan 1, 2026 · 45:42
When Moshe wanted to know how to identify Hashem to the Jewish People, Hashem shared a vital insight into His essence.
Jan 1, 2026 · 45:50
Why Moshe's birth is powerful enough to override Haman's decree centuries later.
Dec 23, 2025 · 12:38
How Hashem forced is into a position that could have prevented golus.
Dec 18, 2025 · 25:30
Did Yaakov not trust Yosef?
Dec 18, 2025 · 44:23
How to achieve radical unity, and it's not what people think.
Dec 18, 2025 · 29:54
To survive (and thrive) in golus, you need Yosef energy.
Dec 11, 2025 · 33:34
How to preserve your Torah knowledge.
Dec 4, 2025 · 43:26
Translating the vision of the Avos into our unique service of Hashem.
Dec 1, 2025 · 52:29
How to be free while in prison. A.k.a. how to transform a world that's out to dominate you.
Nov 30, 2025 · 37:48
Why the miracle of the war pales in comparison to the miracle of the oil.
Nov 27, 2025 · 37:57
How much is Israel worth to us?
Nov 27, 2025 · 40:24
No matter how difficult golus is, we will emerge intact.
Nov 20, 2025 · 46:13
The angels you encounter in your life, and how they transform you.
Nov 20, 2025 · 56:02
Just how hard do you have to work at your job?
Nov 14, 2025 · 41:47
You need to reach in to reach out.
Nov 13, 2025 · 29:52
Why would Eisav want to tithe salt? Everyone knows it's exempt.
Nov 6, 2025 · 31:54
What defines success? Eliezer's quest to find a wife for Yitzchok teaches us it's a gift.
Nov 6, 2025 · 38:37
Why was Chevron the first city Jews ever owned?
Oct 30, 2025 · 45:08
Is hospitality just about food and beverage? How properly looking after guests transforms you.
Oct 28, 2025 · 33:24
A revolutionary understanding of kindness.
Oct 23, 2025 · 38:38
The bris and our powerful bond with Hashem.
Oct 23, 2025 · 32:15
The key differentiator of being Jewish.
Oct 17, 2025 · 21:16
How could the first 40 days of the flood allay be days of healthy rain?
Oct 17, 2025 · 19:38
Should Noach have done more to save his generation? Could he?
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