Rabbi Nachman of Breslov explains how observing the Torah law of not wearing leather shoes on Tisha B’Av brings a person tremendous spiritual repair and light. Text: Likutey Halakhos, Even HaEzer, Yibum 3, Paragraph 10 Mid. to End. Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. (Photo: Chalitza Shoe, 19th Century) http://breslovtorah.com/media/rabbi-maimon/lh6/lh6060309-clip-eh-lesson-082-yibum-3-para-10-shoes-tisha-bav-yom-kippur-ikar-is-tshuva-edu.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 13:09 — 6.0MB)

Mastering time, day by day, hour by hour, connects us to the Source of All Strength. Rabbi Nasan Maimon delivers encouragement and solid, practical tips on how this can be done, especially during the Three Weeks. Remembering the Past Empowers the Present

Rabbi Nachman of Breslov explains why, when we say the blessing before eating bread, we emphasize the pronunciation of the letter “hey” in the word “hamotzi“. This calls to mind the five types of grains for which Eretz Yisrael (the Land of Israel) is praised, and the letter “hey” that was added to the name Continue Reading »

How to “use the blues” and tap into the special power of tefilos (prayers) said from a low state of mind as Dovid HaMelech (King David) teaches, “Truth will sprout from the earth…” (Tehillim/Psalms 85:11). Text: Likutey Halakhos, Orach Chaim 3,  Chanukah 6 – Para. 3. Praying When You Feel Down. Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. http://breslovtorah.com/media/topics-two-minute/clip-oc3-lesson-212-chanukah-6-para-3-truth-will-sprout-from-the-earth.mp3Podcast: Continue Reading »