Ep. 571: Why Is Yud Tes Kislev the Rosh Hashana of Chassidus?

MyLife: Chassidus Applied · Dec 8, 2025 · 1h 3m

Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:

What is unique about the month of Kislev, and what lessons does it offer us?

Yud Tes Kislev

Why is this day the Rosh Hashana of Chassidus?

Why was Chassidus revealed in the later generations?

What is the difference between “before Petersburg” and “after Petersburg”?

What do we learn from this day?

Why was there a heavenly accusation against the Alter Rebbe for teaching Chassidus?

Should we be afraid to say a dvar torah at the Shabbos table lest the heavenly court indict us?

How do we explain the Alter Rebbe’s analogy of Chassidus being like…