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Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari Shishler
An full study of the weekly Sicha from "Likkutei Sichos" geared for a broader audience, presented by Rabbi Ari Shishler.
Episodes
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 25, charity Chayei Sarah 03
The unique nature of King David's dynasty.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 30, Chayei Sarah 01
The Jewish right to Israel involves two legal processes.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 25, Vayeira 03
Why a bris has to happen before a child understands what's happening.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 30, Vayeira 01
You know you're Jewish if you have these characteristics.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 30, Lech Lecha 01
Avraham built three altars to create a template for three levels of dedication to Hashem.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 25, Lech Lecha 03
One letter in Avraham's name seems to make no sense, until we realise it teaches us how to manage our spiritual sphere of influence.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 25, Noach 7 Marcheshvan
The ultimate spiritual state is far away from the spiritual hub of the Beis Hamikdash.

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 30, Bereishis 01
Did Hashem design the world for wicked people?

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 29, Vezos HaBrocha/Simchas Torah
Why don't we celebrate Simchas Torah at the time the Torah was given?

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Acharei 02
Do you have to do to teshuvah on Yom Kippur?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 34, Aseres Yemei Teshuvah
If you feel spiritually inadequate, the Aseres Yemei Teshuvah are for you.

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 29, Rosh Hashanah, Vov Tishrei
The power of prayer is that it creates radically new realities.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 34, Vayeilech 01
Do you know what the last two mitzvos of the Torah are? Do you know why there were chosen to be the last two?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 29, Nitzovim-Vayeiliech
We serve Hashem in two distinct ways, both encapsulated by the essence of Rosh Hashanah.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 29, Ki Savo 02
How little damage is enough to be problematic in the Beis Hamikdash?

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 34, Ki Seitzei 01
Why is Shatnez different to other forbidden mixtures?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 29, Ki Seitzei 03
Is Hashem in breach of the law against withholding payment from workers?


Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 29, Re'eh 03
Rashi illustrates how some things are only prohibited because of our poor choices.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 34, Re'eh-Elul
Who you should give a lot of tzedokah in Elul.

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 34, Eikev 01
Was Moshe liable for damages after he broke the Luchos?

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 34, Voeschanan 01
Why it's so unhealthy to forget the Torah you have learnt.

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 29, Shabbos Chazon
How seeing a vision of the Beis Hamikdash before Tisha B'Av can fundamentally change how we connect to Hashem.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, Matos-Massei
Was it a good thing that some tribes settled outside of Israel's borders?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, Matos 02
A complex analysis of impurity in war - and a profound lesson in connecting to Hashem.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Pinchas 02
Does Teshuvah work if it's not totally sincere?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Pinchas 01
Dreaming of an incredible life. This is what radical commitment to Hashem looks like.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, 12 Tammuz 01
Who would a tzadik say that he doesn't deserve blessings?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Chukas 01
Why every Para Aduma must link back to Moshe.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, Korach 02
What is the "crown" of Torah? Unpacking the revolutionary nature of our relationship with Torah.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, Korach 03
Could a Levi represent a higher spiritual reality than a kohen?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Shelach 01
Did Moshe trust his handpicked spies or not?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Shelach 02
A lesson from the spies: The goal of Judaism is not to be the most spiritual you can be.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Behaalosecha 02
Is the celebration of Yom Tov all about meat?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Behaalosecha 01
Is Pesach Sheini relevant if you don't miss Pesach?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, 12 Sivan
Shavuos is when we connect with the essence of Hashem, which allows us to fundamentally transform the weekdays that follow.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, Nasso 03
Torah builds a forward-facing, personal relationship with Hashem.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, Shavuos
How we transformed the day after Shavuos into a mini Yom Tov.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 28, Erev Shavuos
Did you know that just before the Torah was given, they experienced their first taste of the revolution the Torah would bring?

Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 33, Bamidbar 01
An incredible insight into the power of the Omer, gleaned from the three layers of the census of the Jewish nation.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Bechukosai 03
What's the maximum amount of charity you can give?
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Behar 02
"What will we eat during Shemitah?" is not a question driven by lack of faith.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 32, Emor 02
You can't move ahead spiritually before you discipline your inner animal.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 32, Emor 01
Yom Tov is relevant and powerful every day, not only on the date it appears on the calendar.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Kedoshim 02
Don't let your standards slip, even if you think it won't harm anyone else.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Kedoshim 01
Bad advice isn't what you think. Here's how to avoid it.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Tazria 03
Rashi and the Rambam have different perspectives on what causes Tzaraas, and how it manifests.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Metzora 02
The darkest impurity holds the key to the highest blessings.
Sicha Discourse, Rabbi Ari ShishlerChelek 27, Metzora 01
When you stretch yourself to help someone us, your whole reality is upgraded.
