Today is February 2, 2026 /
Today is February 2, 2026 /
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Rabbi Nachman of Breslov explains pidyon nefesh (redemption for an individual soul) and how it is done today. Other topics explored in this halakha are: chometz, Yosef HaTzaddik (the Righteous Joseph), the splitting of the sea, Sefiras HaOmer, and Shavuos.
This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan 215.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 14. What is a pidyon nefesh that’s given to a tzaddik?
18:34 – PARAGRAPH 15. In the future, all sacrifices will fall away except for the korbon todah (thanksgiving offering).
28:32 – PARAGRAPH 16. Parshas Nasso, metzach (forehead) is related to chometz (leavened products).
41:25 – Sefiras HaOmer (counting the Omer) prepares us for the revelation of the metzach haratzon on Shavuos, when we bring an offering that’s leavened.
47:17 – PARAGRAPH 17. The deep relationship between searching for chometz with a candle, and the 24 heavenly courts.
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