SoulWords- Full Library
SoulWords provides Torah classes and lectures from renowned teacher, Rabbi Shais Taub, on a wide range of spiritual topics.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 305
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Tzion B'Mishpat Tipadeh 5736: Class 1
This maamar of the Rebbe is based on a maamar of the Alter Rebbe in Likkutei Torah which describes how to instill in oneself the feeling that the Torah is truly new everyday.
Chapters 1-3 of the m…
Chapters 1-3 of the m…
00:59:40 |
Fri 19 Jul 2024
Recovery Workshop—Part 2
The second session of the all-day workshop on Judaism and recovery begins with a guided meditation on acceptance followed by a round of Q&A.
This video is PART 2 of an intensive all-day workshop e…
This video is PART 2 of an intensive all-day workshop e…
02:09:58 |
Tue 16 Jul 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 7—Surrounds All Worlds, Fills All Worlds
We conclude Ch. 7 with a further explanation of Tzimztum and how it is possible for Hashem to fill all worlds while simultaneously not being limited by them.
00:43:01 |
Tue 16 Jul 2024
Acceptance Workshop—Part 1
For those interested in exploring 12-Step recovery from a Jewish spiritual perspective, Rabbi Shais Taub utilizes texts from the Big Book of AA and the 12 and 12 to discuss how Jews in recovery can i…
01:48:22 |
Fri 12 Jul 2024
Vayidaber Elokim 5729: Class 5
In the final two chapters of the maamar, we learn that the level of selflessness achieved through our Torah study after the Giving of the Torah surpasses that of the Avos. Furthermore, through Torah …
00:32:10 |
Fri 12 Jul 2024
What Happened on 28 Sivan?
On the 28th day of Sivan in 5701 (1941), the Rebbe and the Rebbetzin arrived safely on American shores, marking not only a miraculous escape from war-torn Europe but also the beginning of a new era i…
00:12:34 |
Wed 03 Jul 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 7—Space, Time, and Tzimtzum
In Chapter 7, we explore the concept that despite Hashem's transcendence, He is present within space and time through His attribute of Malchus. Additionally, we examine the Alter Rebbe's interpretati…
00:51:16 |
Tue 02 Jul 2024
Vayidaber Elokim 5729: Class 4
In chapters 7 and 8 of the maamar we continue to contrast the way that Torah was accessible to the Patriarchs and the way in which we are able to access it now after Matan Torah. In the words of the …
00:49:08 |
Wed 26 Jun 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 7—No King Without a Nation
We begin Chapter 7 which introduces the idea of the Higher and Lower Unities (yichuda ilaah and yichuda tataah.) The first concept discussed is that it is Hashem's attribute of Malchus (corresponding…
00:40:09 |
Mon 24 Jun 2024
Vayidaber Elokim 5729: Class 3
In chapters 5 and 6 of the maamar we learn about the way that the events of Matan Torah permanently changed reality and how this is reflected in three aspects: 1) the Giver of the Torah, 2) the recip…
00:57:40 |
Wed 19 Jun 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 6—There's No Other
In chapter 6, we are finally able to understand the statement in the verse with which we began chapter 1. "Know today and take it upon your heart that Hashem is Elokim; there is no other." Because th…
00:53:54 |
Mon 17 Jun 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 5—Is Creation Real?
Chapter 5 is very short but very challenging. Based on the Rebbe's explanations, we try to unpack the basic message of the chapter which is to obviate misunderstandings regarding tzimtzum that may ar…
00:42:16 |
Tue 11 Jun 2024
Vayidaber Elokim 5729: Class 2
Chapter four of the maamar explains the meaning of the four letters of Hashem's name and describes how they are expressed not only in the soul but in the body as well.
00:40:12 |
Thu 06 Jun 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 4—The Power of Tzimtzum
Chapter 4 answers the question that was asked at the end of the previous chapter. How it is that creation is not nullified out of existence before Hashem? The answer is that Hashem's restraining powe…
00:55:44 |
Tue 04 Jun 2024
Vayidaber Elokim 5729: Class 1
This maamar was originally delivered by the Rebbe on the second day of Shavups 5729 (1969.)
In this class, we cover the first three chapters of the maamar in which the Rebbe begins to analyze a ma…
In this class, we cover the first three chapters of the maamar in which the Rebbe begins to analyze a ma…
01:04:19 |
Thu 30 May 2024
What Stray Cats Taught Me About Winning Trust
Rabbi Shais Taub visits Avi Fishoff's support group for parents in crisis, to present the valuable life lessons he learned while winning the trust of a couple of frightened stray cats. He draws paral…
00:27:03 |
Wed 29 May 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 3—Reality is Like a Sunbeam
In Chapter 3, the Alter Rebbe illustrates how, based on what we have learned in chs 1-2, it is a logical conclusion that all of created reality is non-existent relative to the Divine energy that cons…
00:53:13 |
Mon 27 May 2024
Kol Yisrael 5733: Class 3—Mitzvos, the Body, and Moshiach
Torah is the wisdom of Hashem while mitzvos are His will. This idea will help us to understand why there are various different levels of Torah study but when it comes to mitzvah observance all Jews a…
01:03:51 |
Thu 23 May 2024
De-Stigmatizing Anxiety & Depression in Our Community
Rabbi Shais Taub delivers the key note address at an evening dedicated to putting an end to shame and stigma connected to anxiety and depression. The event was organized by CATCH (Creating A Team of …
01:13:10 |
Wed 22 May 2024
Gate of Unity & Faith: Chapter 2—Continuous Creation
In Chapter 2 of Shaar HaYichud VeHaEmunah, the Alter Rebbe uses the mechanics of the miraculous Splitting of the Sea to give us a logical way of understanding why creation must be constant and contin…
00:49:03 |
Tue 21 May 2024
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