A large recorded library
Rabbi Shmuel Greenberg has built one of the larger recorded shiur collections available, with close to nine hundred classes to draw from. The subjects run across the Torah itself, the Yamim Tovim, classic seforim, machshava, and Gemara, so a listener can find both a short seasonal idea and a longer text-based study in the same place.
What ties the collection together is a steady, text-first approach. Rather than assorted talks, many of the shiurim return to specific themes and works and develop them in depth. That makes the library useful both for someone dropping in before a Yom Tov and for someone who wants to follow an idea across several sessions.
The Sefirah and Shavuos season
A clear strength is the stretch from Pesach through Shavuos. Shiurim on Sefiras HaOmer, on Lag B'Omer, and on the question of the students of Rabbi Akiva give the season careful attention, weighing the sources rather than repeating the familiar summary.
The Shavuos material leans into Birkas HaTorah, including why the blessing over Torah carries three parts and what a verbal commitment to learning with the community really means. For anyone preparing for the Yom Tov, these classes treat the tefillos and berachos as ideas worth understanding, not only reciting.
The Maharal and Jewish thought
Rabbi Greenberg gives real weight to the Maharal of Prague. His series on the Maharal's Tiferes Yisrael, including the introduction, works through the sefer's framework for understanding Torah, and his Lag B'Omer shiur reads the day through both the Rema and the Maharal.
This machshava thread runs through much of the philosophy material as well, where classical Jewish thought is used to open up the meaning behind a mitzvah or a moment on the calendar. The aim is understanding the depth of a familiar practice, drawn straight from the sources.
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At a glance
Key takeaways
- Rabbi Shmuel Greenberg has recorded close to 900 shiurim across Torah, moadim, seforim, machshava and Gemara.
- His Sefirah and Shavuos shiurim give real attention to Sefiras HaOmer, Lag B'Omer and the students of Rabbi Akiva.
- A recurring theme is Birkas HaTorah, including why the blessing has three parts.
- He teaches the Maharal in depth, including a series on the introduction to Tiferes Yisrael.
- Search FilteredTube for kosher, approved Torah video — the catalog grows every day.