Let’s Talk Tanya – Tanya Themes Your Language. Your Life.

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By: Rabbi Naftali Silberberg

Tanya Themes, a groundbreaking new series by acclaimed Tanya scholar Rabbi Naftali Silberberg, each segment delves deeply into a single topic, exploring it through the Tanya’s lens. The series is presented in clear, relatable language, making these timeless teachings accessible to everyone. Discover how the Tanya’s revolutionary perspective can illuminate every facet of your life, offering immeasurable insight, inspiration, and guidance for living with divine purpose and connection.

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12/20/2024

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Final Instructions: Concluding the Tanya! | 18 Kislev | Day 385 | Leap Year
12/18/2024

18 Kislev | Day 385 | Leap Year

Final Instructions: Concluding the Tanya!

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The Key to Longevity: The unjust removal of a chazan from his position | 17 Kislev #384 | Leap Year
12/18/2024

17 Kislev | Day 384 | Leap Year

The Key to Longevity: The unjust removal of a chazan from his position

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Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d and live a life suffused with...


The Mighty Stream: Unleashing the might of the soul’s essence | 16 Kislev | Day 383 | Leap Year
12/16/2024

16 Kislev | Day 383 | Leap Year

The Mighty Stream: Unleashing the might of the soul’s essence

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Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d and live a life suffused with holiness, purpos...


Underappreciation: The inner and outer aspects of Torah | 15 Kislev | Day 382 | Leap Year
12/15/2024

15 Kislev | Day 382 | Leap Year

Underappreciation: The inner and outer aspects of Torah

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Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d and live a life suffused with holiness, purpose, and joy. Let’...


The Song of Torah: How King David dealt with his anxiety | 14 Kislev | Day 381 | Leap Year
12/14/2024

14 Kislev | Day 381 | Leap Year The Song of Torah: How King David dealt with his anxiety -- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d and live a life suffused with holiness, purpose, and joy. Let’s Talk Tanya is a daily series that attempts to translate the Tanya into resonant and releva...


Irrelevant Laws? Why study the parts of the Torah that are utterly inapplicable? | 13 Kislev | Day 380
12/13/2024

13 Kislev | Day 380 | Leap Year Irrelevant Laws? Why study the parts of the Torah that are utterly inapplicable?-- Can you spare four minutes a day to gain deeper insight into yourself, your soul, your spiritual make-up, your personal purpose, and how to enjoy a meaningful relationship with G-d? If yes, Let’s Talk Tanya. Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d and live a life suffused with holiness, purpose, and joy. Let’s Talk Tanya is a daily series that attempts to translate the Tanya into r...


Creating G-d’s Home: Why Torah study is so important | 12 Kislev | Day 379 | Leap Year
12/12/2024

12 Kislev | Day 379 | Leap Year

Creating G-d’s Home: Why Torah study is so important

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Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d and live a life suffused with holiness, purpose, and jo...


It’s Not About Us: A different kind of wisdom | 11 Kislev | Day 378 | Leap Year
12/11/2024

11 Kislev | Day 378 | Leap Year

It’s Not About Us: A different kind of wisdom

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Tanya, the seminal work of Chabad Chasidism, is the personal owner’s manual for the Jew who seeks to serve G-d and live a life suffused with holiness, purpose, and jo...


Just Passing Through: A writing analogy | 10 Kislev | Day 377 | Leap Year
12/10/2024

10 Kislev | Day 377 | Leap Year

Just Passing Through: A writing analogy

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The Big Reveal: When the physical garments don’t alter the substance | 9 Kislev | Day 376 | Leap Year
12/09/2024

9 Kislev | Day 376 | Leap Year

The Big Reveal: When the physical garments don’t alter the substance

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Stimulating Sources: Why elevating physical objects has an effect on Atzilus | 8 Kislev | Day 375 | Leap Year
12/08/2024

8 Kislev | Day 375 | Leap Year

Stimulating Sources: Why elevating physical objects has an effect on Atzilus

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The Direction of the Light: The damage caused when the lights depart the vessel | 7 Kislev | Day 374
12/08/2024

7 Kislev | Day 374 | Leap Year

The Direction of the Light: The damage caused when the lights depart the vessel


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Parent vs. Teacher: Where the essence of G-d is to be found | 6 Kislev | Day 373
12/06/2024

6 Kislev | Day 373 | Leap Year

Parent vs. Teacher: Where the essence of G-d is to be found


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A “Great and Lofty” Mitzvah:Why is it important to study the secrets of Kabbalah? | 5 Kislev | #372
12/06/2024

5 Kislev | Day 372 | Leap Year

A “Great and Lofty” Mitzvah:

Why is it important to study the secrets of Kabbalah?


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Hands-On G-dliness: How to hold G-d in one’s hands | 4 Kislev | Day 371 | Leap Year
12/05/2024

4 Kislev | Day 371 | Leap Year

Hands-On G-dliness: How to hold G-d in one’s hands


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The shortcoming of connecting to G-d through our intellect or emotions | 3 Kislev | Day 370
12/04/2024

3 Kislev | Day 370 | Leap Year

Grasping the Ungraspable: The shortcoming of connecting to G-d through our intellect or emotions


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The Sanctification of Creation: Why did Moshe desperately desire to enter the Land? 2 Kislev | #369
12/03/2024

2 Kislev | Day 369 | Leap Year

The Sanctification of Creation: Why did Moshe desperately desire to enter the Land?


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The Power of Prayer: When the Infinite Light tangible manifests in our world | 1 Kislev | Day 368
12/02/2024

1 Kislev | Day 368 | Leap Year

The Power of Prayer: When the Infinite Light tangible manifests in our world


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Sinless Breath: The value of the Torah study of young children | 30 Cheshvan | Day 367 | Leap Year
12/01/2024

30 Cheshvan | Day 367 | Leap Year

Sinless Breath: The value of the Torah study of young children


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#Rare 29 Cheshvan | When there is no 30th of Cheshvan | Leap Year
12/01/2024

29 Cheshvan | When there is no 30th of Cheshvan | Leap Year

Sinless Breath: The value of the Torah study of young children


Resolving Contradictions: It doesn’t go up; It goes up a bit; It goes up a lot… | 29 Cheshvan | #366
11/29/2024

29 Cheshvan | Day 366 | Leap Year

Resolving Contradictions: It doesn’t go up; It goes up a bit; It goes up a lot…


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Motivation to Pray: What happens to kavanah-less Torah study or davening? | 28 Cheshvan | Day 365
11/29/2024

28 Cheshvan | Day 365 | Leap Year

Motivation to Pray: What happens to kavanah-less Torah study or davening?


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Face-to-Face Union: Why specifically action mitzvos cause heavenly procreation | 27 Cheshvan | #364
11/28/2024

27 Cheshvan | Day 364 | Leap Year

Face-to-Face Union: Why specifically action mitzvos cause heavenly procreation


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Action vs. Feeling: Kuntres Acharon, the 5th part of Tanya | 26 Cheshvan | Day 363 | Leap Year
11/26/2024

26 Cheshvan | Day 363 | Leap Year

Action vs. Feeling: Kuntres Acharon, the 5th part of Tanya


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An Ode to Fundraisers: Inspiring the Inspirers | 25 Cheshvan | Day 362 | Leap Year
11/25/2024

25 Cheshvan | Day 362 | Leap Year

An Ode to Fundraisers: Inspiring the Inspirers


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Circumventing Circulatory Issues: How infighting causes the Shechinah to be ill | 24 Cheshvan #361
11/25/2024

24 Cheshvan | Day 361 | Leap Year

Circumventing Circulatory Issues: How our infighting causes the Shechinah to be ill


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Make Royalty Great Again: What happens when you miss a day in shul? | 23 Cheshvan | Day 360
11/24/2024

23 Cheshvan | Day 360 | Leap Year

Make Royalty Great Again: What happens when you miss a day in shul?



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Where G-d’s Desire is Revealed: “A woman of valor is her husband’s crown” | 22 Cheshvan | Day 359
11/22/2024

22 Cheshvan | Day 359 | Leap Year

Where G-d’s Desire is Revealed: “A woman of valor is her husband’s crown”


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Action and Feeling Garments: Appropriate garments for each level of Gan Eden | 21 Cheshvan | Day 358
11/22/2024

21 Cheshvan | Day 358 | Leap Year

Action and Feeling Garments: Appropriate garments for each level of Gan Eden


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620 Pillars of Light: A 620-Piece Wardrobe | 20 Cheshvan | Day 357 Leap Year
11/20/2024

20 Cheshvan | Day 357 Leap Year

620 Pillars of Light: A 620-Piece Wardrobe


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The Relationship between Pleasure & Desire: The fabric of spiritual protective gear 19 Cheshvan #356
11/20/2024

Dedicated in honor of Rabbi Nachman Kastel, on the occasion of his birthday, for a year of happiness, and tremendous brachos and success—together with his wife Chana.


19 Cheshvan | Day 356 | Leap Year

The Relationship between Pleasure and Desire: The fabric of spiritual protective gear


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The Crown of Torah: Why the soul needs protective gear | 18 Cheshvan | Day 355 | Leap Year
11/19/2024

In memory of Reb Yaakov Kopel ben R' Nosson on the occasion of his yahrtzeit.


18 Cheshvan | Day 355 | Leap Year

The Crown of Torah: Why the soul needs protective gear


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Atonement for All: The connection between the Red Heifer & the passing of a tzadik #354 17 Cheshvan
11/18/2024

17 Cheshvan | Day 354 | Leap Year

Atonement for All: The connection between the Red Heifer and the passing of a tzadik


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The Passing of a Tzadik: What happens when a tzadik passes away? | 16 Cheshvan | Day 353 | Leap Year
11/17/2024

16 Cheshvan | Day 353 | Leap Year

The Passing of a Tzadik: What happens when a tzadik passes away?


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The Intangible Harvest: The subconscious impact of a tzadik who has passed on | 15 Cheshvan | #352
11/15/2024

15 Cheshvan | Day 352 | Leap Year

The Intangible Harvest: The subconscious impact of a tzadik who has passed on



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Unconstrained: The limitations the body places on the soul | 14 Cheshvan | Day 351 | Leap Year
11/15/2024

14 Cheshvan | Day 351 | Leap Year

Unconstrained: The limitations the body places on the soul


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Spiritual Life: The tzadik who wasn’t intimidated by a gun | 13 Cheshvan | Day 350 | Leap Year
11/13/2024

In memory of Dovber ben Naftali Hakohen on the occasion of his yahrtzeit.



13 Cheshvan | Day 350 | Leap Year

Spiritual Life: The tzadik who wasn’t intimidated by a gun


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Why a tzadik is MORE present in this world after their passing | 12 Cheshvan | Day 349 | Leap Year
11/12/2024

12 Cheshvan | Day 349 | Leap Year

The Exponentially Growing Presence: Why a tzadik is MORE present in this world after their passing


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