2nd shiur - R' Avraham Gislason Likutei Moharan 23/24 Tinyana.

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1st shiur - R' Avraham Gislason Likutei Moharan 23/24 Tinyana.

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R' Gislason Torah Beis Tinyana Shiur 5

Takeaways:

• The essence of gratitude is a continuous recognition of Hashem's presence in our lives, especially during moments of difficulty and pain.
• We are encouraged to express thankfulness even amidst our struggles, akin to a woman giving birth who acknowledges the pain while anticipating the joy of childbirth.
• The process of suffering can lead to a profound understanding of acceptance and the development of a deeper relationship with Hashem.
• Our speech reflects our inner thoughts and truths, and therefore, it is imperative that we strive for authenticity in our expressions, avoiding falsehoods and deceit.

R' Gislason Torah Beis Tinyana Shiur 4

Takeaways:

• The podcast emphasizes the significance of gratitude and living with awareness of God's presence in every aspect of life, which fosters a deeper connection with Hashem.
• We discussed the importance of halacha, or Jewish law, in guiding our daily actions and decisions, ensuring that they align with a divine framework.
• The episode highlights the necessity of understanding the challenges we face as opportunities for personal growth and enhancing our relationship with God.
• Through gratitude and the practice of halacha, we can cultivate a life of integrity and truthfulness, ultimately transforming our speech and interactions with others.

R' Avraham Gislason torah Beis Tinyana Shiur 3

R' Gislason Torah Beis Tinyana Shiur 2

00:00 Introduction

01:53 The Concept of Gratitude and Elevation

04:07 Understanding Da'as: Awareness of Hashem

06:29 The Aspect of Halacha

08:56 The Importance of Halacha in Daily Life

16:36 Four Types of Experiences Requiring Public Gratitude

22:00 Connecting Personal Challenges to Gratitude

29:28 Understanding Gratitude in Challenging Times

30:22 The Wisdom of Recognizing Hashem's Kindness

34:18 Personal Anecdote: A Lesson in Gratitude

36:31 The Connection Between Halacha and Chesed

44:28 The Heart's Role in Experiencing and Overcoming Tribulations

54:03 Living with Gratitude and Halacha

R' Gislason Torah Beis Tinyana Shiur 1

Exploring the Depths of Chanukah: Lessons from Likutei Moharan

In this video, the speaker begins a new series on the second lesson from the second section of Likutei Moharan, titled 'Yimei Chanukah,' with a focus on the deeper spiritual aspects of Chanukah. Sponsored by the Schiffman family, the lesson aims for the merit and healing of certain individuals. The speaker emphasizes the profound teachings of Rabbi Nachman and clarifies that interpretations shared are his own understanding. The lesson explores themes of gratitude, praise, and the concept of 'Sha'a Shua,' or delight of the world to come. It discusses how Chanukah, viewed as Jewish Thanksgiving, offers an opportunity to draw the light of future redemption into the present. The class also touches on Jewish mysticism, the transformative power of gratitude, and being constantly aware of and connected to Hashem. Practical advice is given on how to integrate these teachings into everyday life to experience a deeper spiritual connection, particularly during Chanukah.

00:00 Introduction

00:49 Beginning the Torah Lesson

03:35 Understanding Chanukah and Thanksgiving

05:04 Exploring the Concept of Shashua

11:30 The Delight of Olam Haba

20:42 Levels of Gratitude and Awareness

30:03 A Serendipitous Encounter at the Bakery

30:45 Recognizing Divine Guidance

31:51 Living with Awareness of Hashem

32:49 The Loop of Gratitude and Praise

35:10 Drawing Olam Haba into This World

38:46 The Symbolism of Chanukah

43:46 The Oneness of Hashem

50:50 Applying the Teachings in Daily Life

55:21 Conclusion and Call to Action