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Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz: Parsha, Chizuk and Living Yiddishkeit

Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz has recorded 71 shiurim on the weekly parsha, the Yamim Tovim, Jewish thought, and chizuk for hard times.

A library of 71 shiurim across many subjects

The collection gathered under Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz runs to seventy-one recorded shiurim, and their range is one of its defining features. The categories span the weekly parsha, the Yamim Tovim, Jewish philosophy, and dedicated series of chizuk. Rather than staying in a single lane, the shiurim move from a close reading of a parsha to a broad question of hashkafa, giving a listener several ways into the same body of Torah.

That breadth suits a family that learns together. A parent looking for a Shabbos-table thought on the sedra and a teenager drawn to bigger questions of belief can both find something here without leaving the same speaker. The shiurim are built to be listened to, with a clear line of thought that carries from opening question to closing idea, so a single sitting leaves you with one point you can actually repeat.

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Chizuk when it is needed most

A real portion of these shiurim exists to strengthen people through hard times. There are series recorded during the COVID period and shiurim gathered under headings like tragic events, where the goal is not analysis but comfort and steadiness. A shiur such as the Tisha B'Av burst of inspiration for 5783 works the same way, meeting the day's mood and turning mourning toward hope.

This kind of Torah is hard to fake, and it is where the collection is at its most personal. The shiurim do not pretend that pain is simple. They sit with it, then point toward the enduring strength of Klal Yisrael and its bond with the Torah. For a family passing through its own difficulty, having a voice that speaks plainly to that moment is worth more than any polished lecture.

Yiddishkeit with intention, not by rote

Several of the best-known titles here push against going through the motions. A shiur bluntly called "Fighting Robotic Judaism" and the "Partical Yiddishkeit" series both press the same point: that mitzvos are meant to be understood and felt, not performed on autopilot. Even a practical topic like "Jewish Dresscode - What & Why?" is framed as a question of meaning rather than a list of rules.

The parsha shiurim carry the same intention. One asks what made Moshe Rabbeinu the most humble of men in Parashas Beha'aloscha; another, on Parashas Korach, asks whether we have the power to remove machlokes from within ourselves. In each case the sedra becomes a mirror for a middah the listener is meant to work on, which is what turns a weekly reading into personal avodah.

Finding kosher Torah video for your family

FilteredTube is a kosher video service built for Jewish families — every single video is approved against one written standard before it can appear, with no open feed, no comments, and no surprises. It is a calm, safe place to look for the Torah and Jewish music you love.

If your family enjoys teachers like Rabbi Nachum Chaimowitz, search FilteredTube for the speakers and topics that matter most to you. With a daf yomi shelf, a weekly parsha shelf, topic shelves, audio-only listening for the car, and a kids mode with a PIN, kosher Jewish video is easy to reach — and the approved catalog keeps growing every day.

At a glance

Key takeaways

  • The collection holds 71 recorded shiurim spanning the parsha, Yamim Tovim, Jewish thought, and chizuk.
  • A large share is chizuk — COVID-era series, shiurim on tragic events, and Tisha B'Av inspiration.
  • Titles like "Fighting Robotic Judaism" and the Partical Yiddishkeit series push for mindful, intentional observance.
  • Parsha shiurim tie the sedra to a middah — humility in Beha'aloscha, machlokes in Korach.
  • Search FilteredTube for kosher, approved Torah video — the catalog grows every day.