The Rebbe's Father's Yahrzeit 20 Av

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

today is hof of which is the yard site the anniversary of the passing of the rabbit's father the rabbi and the kabbalist of blessed memory and rather than tell stories about that of his father and there are many many many stories of heroism and courage during the darkest days of soviet oppression of the jewish people in russia but what i wanted to do is something much more ambitious and that is to share a teaching from the rebels father himself and i say this is more ambitious not only because it's more difficult to teach torah than it is to tell stories but specifically that of his father's teachings were known for being extremely deep and extremely layered he would make multiple references and have levels of meaning for every single word and it was all connected to the deepest kabbalistic explanations of everything to the extent that one time that his father was lecturing in uh never petrovsk the the town where he was rav for many years and this story reached us by someone who was present there someone who had actually been hired to be a mulamid for the rabbi as a child uh lincoln so he was there and he said that his father was giving a a a class and he was explaining the kabbalistic significance it happens to be what was the topic that he was talking about about mikveh and he was taking the word mikveh and breaking it down the letters of mikveh are if you rearrange them a line or an injection of

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