Divided States of America - Part I How did we get here and what's the Jewish solution? Part one of a two-part class. Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 10/28/24 Based on the teachings of the Torah and Jewish literature, as illuminated by the teachings and guidance of the Rebbe.
The Eclipse happened. Now what? Why don't we make a blessing on the Eclipse? Is an Eclipse a bad omen for the world? What messages are we taking with us from this occurrence? Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 4/8/24
Weekly Thought by Rabbi Levi Slonim
Revisiting this dramatic encounter 2,379 years ago from a deeper look A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk at the Purim Farbrengen in 1962
An exploration of the different versions of the commandment of Shabbat and it's timely message for the various ways we relate to G-d. A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk summer 1966
Are there any circumstances under which it would be halachically allowed to read my partner's texts? Is there a difference between US law and the Jewish law as it pertains to reading someone else's conversations? Can I record conversations with people? Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 1/23/23
A deeper perspective on the scheduling of the ten plagues and its relevance to us. A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk Shabbat Va'eira 1986
Demystifying the role, purpose, and significance of the biblical midwives Shifrah and Puah. A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk Shabbat Shemot 1986
Why it was Eliezer - the servant of Abraham, not Moses or King Solomon, whose prayer was answered while he was praying. Taking a deeper look at the match between Isaac and Rebecca. A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talks winter of 1982 and 1992
The familiar story of Avraham's dedication and determination - from a deeper perspective. A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk Shabbat Vayiera, Fall 1964
A two-dimensional look at the anatomy of Teshuvah and a powerful lesson of why we end Yom Kippur with reading the story of the people of Ninveh Based on the Rebbe's talk from Purim 1968
Taking a deeper look at one of the most heart-wrenching and emotion filled haftorah's of the year - Rosh Hashanah 1st day Haftorah the story of Chanah, Elkanah, Peninah and her continuous request to bear a child. Based on the Rebbe's talk on the eve of Simchat Torah 1963
Are there any circumstances under which suicide is permitted? Does suicide lead to hell? How does one mourn someone who committed suicide? Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 9/12/22
On the women's role in Judaism and the true Jewish meaning of equality. A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk in the winter of 1961
A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk on Purim 1971
A deeper look at the story of Purim we are all familiar with. What was the turning point in the story that changed it all and what relevance does this have to us today? A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk Purim 5720 and 5732
A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk in the spring of 1985
Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 2/28/22 Class sponsored in honor of the Chabad Downtown community by an alumnus of the year 2019
Can one do a MItzvah in Metaverse? Can on join a virtual MInyan? Is it a Jewish thing to engage with metaverse altogether? Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 2/21/22 Class sponsored by Jonny and Kailah NUlman '19 in honor of all couples struggling with infertility to be blessed with revealed blessings
Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 2/14/22. This class was sponsored in loving memory of Reuvein ben Nachman Gross by The Alexander Family
Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 2/7/22. This class was sponsored by Ariel Kutcher '17 in honor of a complete recovery for Avigail Perl Bat Ester and for health and success for the Kutcher family
Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 1/31/22
Three opinions to the timing of the command and building of the Mishkan and a timely message from the Rebbe. Based on the Rebbe's talk in the spring of 1968
A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on one of the Rebbe's foundational talks in the winter of 1972
A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk in the winter of 1969
Exploring a lesser known detail of the holiday of Chanukah and it's timeless message to us today. Based on a talk of the Lubavitcher Rebbe in the summer of 1961
What is the appropriate approach of a Jew when facing revealed blessings from G-d and open success? An eye-opening approach to appreciation and humility. A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk in the summer of 1961
Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 11/15/21
A taste of the Rebbe's teachings by Rabbi Levi Slonim. Based on the Rebbe's talk in the winter of 1987
Originally delivered at Torah 'n Tso at Chabad Downtown, Binghamton, NY 11/8/21
