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Lag Ba'omer: The Rema & Rashbi - The Embrace of Halacha & Kabbala

1.9K views · May 4, 2026

Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

An exploration of the relationship between Halacha and Kabbala on Lag Ba'omer.

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  1. 0:02Okay. Good evening [clears throat] everyone. Shalom aleichem u'vracha u'bracha. We're continuing in Chavruta Hilchasa. We're…
  2. 1:35in Krakow on Lag B'Omer the night of in honor of the Rama's Yahrtzeit. In fact,…
  3. 3:38Maharil Bruna, and so forth." That was the observation of the uh Reb Shimon Sofer. So,…
  4. 5:39holech l'netiyah hanegevah." He's always going south. Even when he's in Mitzrayim and he's returning to…
  5. 7:43a compassionate Torah. That's one thing the Rashba has in common with the Rama. The Rama…
  6. 9:46up. You be up before the sun. You wake up the morning. How many people fulfill…
  7. 11:48and Kabbalah? If the Rashbi and the Rama both share the same yard site, there must…
  8. 13:52only learned Kabbalah on Shabbos, the other six days he learned Halakha. The Arizal says that…
  9. 15:56rational explanation. Halacha Yadua, she Asav Sonei Eliyahu. So, the Rebbe Chazon brings a tradition from…
  10. 17:59rationale behind the technical uh minutiae of the Shulchan Aruch. Famously, Rav Nachman of Breslov's talmid…

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