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Torah Comes to Life | Rabbi Nir Menussi
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Jewish Psychology, Philosophy, and Spirituality with Rabbi Nir Menussi
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Don't fight the chaos in your soul
Apr 2301:02:38Tap to summarizePart 2 of our in-depth study of the 7 pairs of predator and prey who will coexist peacefully in the Messianic age listed in Isaiah 11. This week we delve deep into the final 4 pairs, exploring how each one demonstrates a version of what it means to contains chaos in rectified vessels. Enjoy!Listen to Part I: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4kyV2bFoDLI6tmOZ1bU4PD?si=8d9e4c97596e45c7Join our weekly class and get tons of benefits: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn
Transcribe →The Messianic vision of world peace goes much deeper than you can imagine
Apr 1601:05:28Tap to summarize"The wolf shall dwell with the lamb and the leopard shell lie down with the kid..." Isaiah enumerates seven pairs of predator and prey who shall dwell in peace in the Messianic era. What's the deeper meaning of this vision of world peace, and what does each pair represent?Join the weekly class, participate in the live Q&A, and receive a weekly transcript + slide deck:https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn#torah #kabbalah #chassidut #judaism #mysticism #messiah
Transcribe →Passover Deciphered: The Hidden Kabbalistic Order of the Seder You Never Knew
Mar 3000:57:02Tap to summarizeJoin us for an in-depth exploration of Passover (Pesach), one of Judaism's most significant pilgrimage festivals. In this class, we break down the spiritual structure and meaning of the Seder night by examining the four central commandments that define this sacred evening: Eating matzah (unleavened bread), drinking four cups of wine, telling the Exodus story to our children, and eating bitter herbs.JOIN THE SUNDAY CLASSES: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learnSUPPORT THE CHANNEL: https://mailchi.mp/nehiru/support#torah #kabbalah #chassidut #judaism #mysticism #passover #passover2026
Transcribe →The 12 Senses #1: The Subtle Art of Speaking your Heart
Mar 1901:15:06Tap to summarizeDiscover the profound Kabbalistic wisdom of the 12 spiritual senses! In this first class of a monthly series, we explore the foundational framework of the 12 senses of Kabbalah and dive deep into the first sense: Speech.Learn about:The Two Cycles of the Jewish Calendar — How Tishrei (nature) and Nisan (miracles) intersect to create a lunisolar calendar unlike any otherThe 12 Senses — Spiritual faculties far beyond the five physical senses, rooted in the superconscious and cultivated through immersion rather than instructionSpeech as Authentic Expression — Why true speech is not mere talking, but a poetic, soul-level articulation of our deepest selfThe Tribe of Judah & Leadership — How Judah's journey from failed leader to repentant master teaches us about the power of confession and redemptionThe Mystery of Chashmal — The Kabbalistic secret of silence preceding speech, and the three stages of rectified speech: submission, separation, and sweeteningThree Modes of Speaking — Prayer, Torah study, and personal expression as pathways to authentic spiritual communicationJOIN THE WEEKLY CLASS: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn#torah #kabbalah #chassidut #judaism #mysticism #jewishpsychology #psychology #transpersonalpsychology
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The Day After the War: A Jewish Message to the World
Mar 1201:07:27Tap to summarizeIn this class, Rabbi Nir Menussi explores what universal messages are hidden in the festival of Purim, which this year co-incided with the joint US-Israeli preemptive strike on Iran.JOIN THE SUNDAY CLASSES: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn #judaism #iran #iranisraelwar #iranvsisrael #torah #kabbalah #chassidut
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Esther's Evolution: Her Journey in 8 Steps
Mar 201:05:38Tap to summarizeJOIN THE WEEKLY CLASS: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn #purim #torah #chassidut #kabbalah #jewishpsychology
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Embracing Our Halfness: Facing the Amalek Within
Feb 2601:03:51Tap to summarizeIn this special class we explore the deep spiritual meaning of Amalek. Far beyond a historical enemy, Amalek represents a cosmic energy of radical doubt (safek) that attacks us right before we reach our spiritual destinations or make major life decisions.Join us as we uncover how to fight the "Amalek within" by embracing our own incompleteness. We'll dive into profound Kabbalistic concepts and stunning Gematria to reveal how faith inherently coexists with doubt. Discover how the five generations—from Abraham to Amalek—represent five existential "doubts" or forms of "halfness," and learn how to transform self-destructive doubt into a beautiful engine for continuous spiritual growth.JOIN THE WEEKLY CLASS: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn
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When the 4 Circles of Spiritual Fulfillment Converge
Feb 1900:59:19Tap to summarizeWhat happens when the Japanese concept of Ikigai meets profound Jewish wisdom? JOIN THE LIVE SUNDAY CLASS: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn
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In plain sight: the amazing hidden connection between the 1st and 10th Commandments no one noticed
Feb 1200:43:16Tap to summarizeWhy are the First and Tenth Commandments different from all the others? JOIN THE LIVE SUNDAY CLASS: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn
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We Were Meant to Teach Torah to All Mankind – What Happened?
Jan 600:12:48Tap to summarizeMost people think the 10th of Tevet is just a "minor" fast day marking the start of a siege. But what if it actually holds the key to Judaism's entire mission? Support the channel: https://mailchi.mp/nehiru/support
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