Today is January 19, 2026 /
Today is January 19, 2026 /
Today’s online Torah study is dedicated by Yehuda Wurtzel l’ilui nishmas his dear father Shalom ben Chaim Moshe ע”ה whose yahrzeit is on the 21st of Teves.
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Chadash 3 – Fasting – How to Honor the Memory of Parents and Observe the Yahrzeit of a Mother and Father – What Are Chiddushei Torah? Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Hilkhos Chadash 3 is based on Likutey Moharan 37.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 11b.
10:00 – PARAGRAPH 12. The spiritual effects of fasting.
22:00 – BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE – Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Rosenfeld zal – one of his Roshei Yeshivos, Rav Avroham Yoffen zal, on Shechita: “Remember, it’s not the beard that Shekhts, it’s the knife.”
27:30 – PARAGRAPH 13. How to honor the memory of parents and observe the Yahrzeit of a mother or father. Fasting and learning Torah on the Yahrzeit of a parent.
29:00 – “A child has the ability to help a parent.”
31:00 – A child of an unlearned Jew can become a great Torah scholar. BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE – Rabbi Maimon speaks about how one of his most influential teachers at Yeshiva Torah Vodaas High School was Rabbi Yosef Yisrael Mitnik zal.
42:00 Reference to 2Likutey Moharan 105.
44:00 – What are Chiddushei Torah?
45:00 – BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE – Rabbi Yechiel Michel Dorfman zal was a Shokhet.
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