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Shemini | Likkutei Sichos Vol. 1

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Rabbi Shais Taub

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Okay. Baruch Hashem. We are live at Soul Words House, half a block from the Ohel. It is Yud Aleph Nissan, the Rebbe's birthday. Baruch Hashem. We started this project back uh in Tishrei during the High Holiday season. It was a busy time. We decided we're going to jump in and we're going to start with Parshas Bereishis before Simchas Torah. Somebody's WhatsApp videoing me now and I know what it's about. They're trying to ask me for sources to ask me for sources about a class that I gave. Baruch Hashem. Okay. I am on a live stream. Okay. Um Baruch Hashem. Let me just mention we started Shabbos Bereishis Parshas Bereishis we started this journey. Look at the Sichos Chelek Aleph. The whole point of it was that the Rebbe's Torah as embodied in the Sichos in Likutei Sichos, meaning the edited talks which Sichos, meaning the edited talks which the Rebbe spent so many hours and hours and hours editing those talks and supervising, preparing those talks for publication. And in those talks we really really get the the world view of the Rebbe. And especially in the earlier Chalakim where it's just the foundational Sichos, the basic basic ideas. And that was something that was very very important to all of us here to learn Likutei Sichos Chelek Aleph, the first volume, the beginning, the foundation of the building. And if you hear a baby in the

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  1. 0:00Okay. Baruch Hashem. We are live at Soul Words House, half a block from the Ohel.
  2. 5:36for Pesach. So, there is no Likutei Sichos Shiur at the Soul Words House this coming
  3. 11:50merely signs, then it makes sense that an animal without kosher signs born from a kosher
  4. 18:32The dog taste this as dog gate net on the claw yet in the Torah Torah.
  5. 24:48Okay. We got sucked as in Tara is Yader in Yanam we have this almost I
  6. 31:29the two cups were a little bit hard on me, and I couldn't keep the matzah
  7. 37:01Hey. Bechlall is euch bei a behema faran an iker diker chiluk zwischen reish kop mit
  8. 43:14Leonard Cohen Google got it from me Leonard Cohen. >> [snorts] >> Okay. So I'm not
  9. 49:30is kosher. I would have signed in killers Yankee from my lawyer like it says. In
  10. 55:39put your your your your choicest part of yourself into it, just the action. And even

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