Tanya (Part 2): Introduction and Overview

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Efrem Goldberg’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

good morning good morning and Boer welcome back to 10 minutes of meaning we are starting a new liud as you remember from last time Rita introduced saer was an incredible if you didn't yet hear it or watch it you can on a podcast player or YouTube and it's a Well worthwhile listen as R spoke about the uniqueness and the significance and the way in which we connect to the sadic to the balatan himself when we learn his safer and how it helps us navigate and it gives us the tools to heal from all the maladies of life and of in this world we the Hal of the Holy saer hat so I appreciate your bearing with me and understanding we'll be using a classic we'll talk about the three different names of the safer in a moment in our introduction and I want to acknowledge at the beginning I find enormously helpful Rabin has a saer called opening the Tanya it's an English interpretation of Tanya for every one line of Tanya in the Bold there are paragraphs or pages of commentary and of explanation which is why this first volume only covers the opening chapters there are many many volumes of rin's Al's commentary and together we'll navigate but before we dive into the text itself before we try to immerse ourselves in Tanya and to be able to use it to improve and Elevate and navigate Our Lives I want to give a little bit of an introduction to Tanya because how can you learn Tanya without first learning about who the balh himself was what motivated him what inspired him how did he come to write and publish and when did T appear if we

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1. 0:00good morning good morning and Boer welcome back to 10 minutes of meaning we are starting…
2. 2:02don't have a context for the safer and the author of The safer how can we…
3. 4:03balat the RO he plays the introduction of its impact on the world today all of…
4. 6:08curriculum they inform this movement that he begins that he launches 1774 he and his colleague…
5. 8:11of turkey an opponent an adversary 1798 he's arrested with a capital crime and he's tried…
6. 10:15AA which how the book begins and what it quotes and that's why it starts that…
7. 12:20it doesn't diagnose or address specific maladies or poor judgment or poor habits but it gets…
8. 14:21the material world and that's an aspect of the human soul and it's not inherently negative…
9. 16:24a sadic break out of being 5050 for the balat the AL it's not the way…
10. 18:27utilize them to create a Harmon among our parts and the parts with the soul the…

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