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Join Rabbi Heschel Greenberg and dive deep into one of the most intellectually challenging discussions in הלכות יבום וחליצה as we explore the Rambam’s פרק ו הלכה י. This isn’t just ancient Jewish law – it’s a masterclass in talmudic reasoning that reveals profound insights about the hierarchy of מצוות, the nature of קידושין, and the sophisticated logic that governs Jewish legal decision-making. Whether you’re an advanced בעל תשובה, a serious Torah student, or someone fascinated by the intricacies of Jewish legal thought, this shiur will challenge and enlighten you • Video
In this episode of “Rambam In-Depth,” Rabbi Heschel Greenberg analyze Rambam’ ruling on charoset, the symbolic Pesach food. We explore the contradiction between his Mishneh Torah defining charoset as a rabbinic commandment and his Commentary on the Mishnah suggesting otherwise • Watch
Join Rabbi Heschel Greenberg and explore the Rambam’s unique position on reciting Shehecheyanu at Bris Milah while most Rishonim disagree. This debate centers on a fundamental question: does Shehecheyanu require physical joy or merely fulfillment of a time-bound mitzvah? The Rambam brings evidence from inheritance laws, where the blessing is recited despite mixed emotions, demonstrating that spiritual fulfillment transcends physical discomfort • Watch
In this halachic analysis, Rabbi Heschel Greenberg delves into the Rambam’s profound teachings on Birkat Kohanim in the Beis HaMikdash and the sacred usage of Hashem’s ineffable Name. This video uncovers the historical, halachic, and spiritual dimensions of how the Divine Name was pronounced in Temple service and why this practice underwent a significant transformation • Watch
Join Rabbi Heschel Greenberg and explore Rambam’s fascinating ruling in Laws of Idolatry (3:9) that commissioning a forbidden act carries the same punishment as performing it yourself • Read More, Watch
How does Hashem’s knowledge differ from ours? Join as Rabbi Heschel Greenberg as he explores Rambam’s Hilchot Yesodei HaTorah 2:10, where His knowledge, life, and essence are one. We unpack three levels of unity – external, internal, essential – and why Rambam repeats “all sides, corners, manners.” With insights from the Alter Rebbe, this blends philosophy and spirituality, showing divine perfection beyond our grasp. Ideal for Torah learners and seekers, join us to discover timeless wisdom for today! • Video
Mendel Shloima Litzman – Monsey NY, to Rivka Polter – Orangburg NY
L’Chaim: tonight (Tuesday) in ULY crown st.
Mendy Holtzberg – Monterey, California to Leah Schmerling – Crown Heights
L’Chaim: Wednesday, May 14 in the JCM