Farbrengen is Art. Art of the soul. It is a living palette of heart and mind, mixing the modern Chassidic culture and contemporary issues ….which perhaps we rather not talk about. Add honesty and simplicity, and you have a Street Farbrengen.“Our canvas is the Street corner we cherish - common sense, heart, and the spirit of adventure. Its what is ChabadLife.” Co- hosts Reuven Flamer and Zacharia Lipitz talk about what normally lives underground...Gimmel Tammuz.
On the night of his birthday, Zacharia asks Reuven what he'd tell his 20-year-old self. Turning the question around Reuven says he's hearing what that 18-year-old, hitchhiking across Canada and drawing through the night at a Vancouver diner, been telling him? The conversation moves from there. Dr. Edith Eger's line about being pushed by pain or pulled by dreams. Why people who feel stuck often can't name what they used to love. Dr. Twerski calling a twelve-step meeting the most spiritua...
15 Sept 2026
Street Farbrengen Episode # 140: A Dead Ram's Horn that Runs The Universe Makes no Sense!!
Are Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and the days in between about becoming worthy? Isn't this what "better through regret" means? In this post-Rosh Hashanah farbrengen, Reuven and Zacharia wrestle with a radical idea: creation itself doesn't have a reason. Blowing the shofar, which changes everything, makes no sense — it is a gezeiras hakasuv, a decree. Don't explain it, understand it, or find meaning in it — simply accept the no rhyme or reason. Why? This begins our relationship with Hash...
9 Sept 2026
Street Farbrengen Episode # 139: Commitment Issues: What Am I Actually Willing to Changing This Rosh Hashanah?
Rosh Hashanah isn't just the head of the year—it's meant to lead the year. Reuven and Zaharia wrestle with what it means to make a real hachlata: not simply another goal, another page of Gemara, or more words of Tehillim, but a commitment that actually changes the person making it. What if davening isn't asking Hashem to change our circumstances, but asking for the power to change ourselves and our circumstances? And what if the hard work we're avoiding is actually where oneg—our...
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