Who were the original progenitors of the "feminine uprising"? In this episode of Torah Comes to Life, Rabbi Nir Menussi explores the profound story of the Daughters of Zelophehad—five sisters who challenged the status quo and, in doing so, helped birth the Oral Torah itself.
Tracing the "rise of the feminine" from the 16th-century teachings of the Arizal to the modern era, we discover a model for a "conservative revolution": a movement that honors the roots of tradition while allowing it to evolve and grow from within.
In this class, we dive into:
The 50th Gate of Understanding: Why the Daughters of Zelophehad grasped a level of wisdom that even Moses could not.
The Oral Torah as a Feminine Archetype: How the transition from a divine monologue to a human-divine dialogue reflects the rise of the feminine.
Movement & Evolution: Decoding the names of the five sisters and what they teach us about the dynamic nature of the soul.
The Land of Israel: Why the grounded, physical implementation of Torah is inherently connected to the feminine archetype.
Join us as we bridge ancient biblical narratives with modern social movements to uncover the true spiritual destiny of gender equality and the "waxing moon" of history.
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25 Jun 2026
Reclaim your vision: awakening the soul in the age of the screen
In the modern "Screen Age," our sense of vision is being hijacked. We are constantly bombarded by external images that fragment our attention and pull us away from our inner essence. But according to Kabbalah, the month of Tammuz offers us a unique opportunity to reclaim this sense and transform it from a passive distraction into a tool for spiritual revelation.
In this class, we dive deep into the mystical and psychological layers of the "Sense of Vision." Drawing from the wisdom of the Zohar, Rabbi Nachman of Breslov, and the Chassidic masters, we explore:
The Screen vs. The Soul: Why digital consumption is the greatest challenge to our spiritual focus—and how to overcome it.
The Secret of the "Blind Beggar": What Rabbi Nachman’s famous story teaches us about seeing the "nothingness" that sustains all of reality.
Tammuz & The 12 Senses: How the Hebrew calendar provides a roadmap for refining our perception and "re-wiring" our eyes to see the Divine.
From Eyes to "Ayin": Practical Kabbalistic insights on transitioning from the physical eye to the "Inner Eye" of faith and contemplation.
Whether you feel overwhelmed by the digital world or are seeking a deeper connection to your Jewish roots, this video provides a spiritual "survival guide" for navigating the complexities of modern life with clarity and purpose.
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18 Jun 2026
What makes a tzaddik? The Lubavitscher Rebbe and the role of the tzaddik in Judaism
Why do we need Tzaddikim?
In this special Gimmel Tammuz class, we explore the profound concept of the Tzaddik and the monumental legacy of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. How did one man revolutionize the modern Jewish world by transforming an insular group into an international movement, sending emissaries across the globe without ever taking a day of rest?Join Rabbi Nir Menussi as we dive deep into the heart of Chassidic philosophy:
The Foundation of the World: We examine the meaning of "Tzaddik Yesod Olam" and how a Tzaddik serves as a conduit bridging the infinite God above and humanity below.
The Baal Shem Tov's Teaching: Discover how cultivating reverence for a Tzaddik is not a replacement for God, but a gateway and living example to help simple Jews approach the Divine.
The Miracle of Joshua: Learn the fascinating connection between Gimmel Tammuz and Joshua stopping the sun and moon, and how the Tzaddik stretches our natural boundaries to help us grow "just one head taller".
Korach's Challenge: We break down why Korach's demand for flat spiritual equality missed the point, and how a true "holy hierarchy" ultimately elevates everyone to actually become holy.
Discover how a Tzaddik helps you find your individual soul-song, allowing you to feel genuinely heard, seen, and spiritually actualized.JOIN THE WEEKLY CLASS: https://www.torahcomestolife.com/learn#torah #kabbalah #chassidut #judaism #mysticism #rebbe #lubavitch #chabad
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