
It Is Taught Tanya Podcast
Daily Teachings from the Tanya by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi (AKA “The Alter Rebbe”)In loving memory of Avraham Yitzchok ben Binyamin HaCohen Z”L
Episodes
576 episodes
Episode 545- 1 Sivan (Regular Year) - A Blip in Nature
In today's episode we discuss how the Tablets upon which were engraved the Ten Commandments revealed the Shechina in a much stronger way than any other physical creation.Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 53.Music by
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Season 6
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Episode 545
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21:38

Episode 544 -29 Iyar (Regular Year) - Is G-d a She?
In today's episode we discuss how the Schina descends from Malchus of Briya all the way down into our world. Likkutei Amarim, End of Chapter 52. Music by
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Season 6
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Episode 544
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23:42

Episode 543- 28 Iyar (Regular Year) - Who Are Your Parents, Really?
In today's episode we discuss how the Shechina descends from world to world, focusing on it's descent from the world of Atzilus into the world of Briyah. Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 52.Music by
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Season 6
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Episode 543
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20:54

Episode 542- 27 Iyar (Regular Year) - Don't Look Directly at the Sun!
In today's episode, we discuss how the Shechina is too intense for the worlds to handle without garments and how G-d's Will and Wisdom as vested in Torah serve as garments for the Shechina.Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 52.M...
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Episode 542
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15:04

Episode 541- 26 Iyar (Regular Year) - Matrilineal Descent
In today's episode we discuss the Shechina and its parallel to the human brain in relation to the organs of the body. Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 52.Music by
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Episode 541
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12:20

Episode 540 - 25 Iyar (Regular Year) - Have You Ever Been to a Light Show?
In today's episode we discuss how G-d's essence is hidden equally within the supernal worlds is it is in the lower worlds, how G-d's light, as manifest by a vital flow, is revealed in different degrees through different worlds and how G-d...
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Episode 540
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34:01

Episode 539- 24 Iyar (Regular Year) - Are We Living in a Simulation?
In today's episode we discuss how the brain is the main dwelling place of the soul and the source through which the rest of the body receives it's vitality. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 51.Music by
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Episode 539
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17:35

Episode 538- 23 Iyar (Regular Year) -It's Not Your Eye That Sees. It's Your Brain.
In today's episode we to discuss the soul is equally present throughout the body and is not made up of composite parts as one might think. Likkutei Amarim beginning of Chapter 51.Music by
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Episode 538
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18:04

Episode 537- 22 Iyar (Regular Year) - Sometimes Loving Means Holding Back
In today's episode we discuss how we can be motivated to keep Torah and Mitzvos if we are tapped into the type of love towards G-d which makes us want to expire in our Source.Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 50.Music by
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Episode 537
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18:39

Episode 536 - 21 Iyar (Regular Year) - Is Lovesickness Fatal?
In today's episode we discuss another type of love of G-d which is unique in that it stems from the Left side and is related to the Levites.Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 50Music by
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Episode 536
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20:57

Episode 535 - 20 Iyar (Regular Year) - How to Kiss G-d
In today's episode we discuss how deep meditation upon everything we've learned in this chapter so far should lead to a person wanting to connect with G-d with an aspect of a kiss, and we talk about what this means. We also discuss how the powe...
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Episode 535
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16:55

Episode 534 - 19 Iyar (Regular Year) - Overcoming Codependency
In today's episode we discuss the connection the two blessings we recite before the Shema have with the Shema prayer. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 49.Music by
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Episode 534
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28:45

Episode 533 - 18 Iyar (Regular Year) - Music is the Silence Between the Notes
In today's episode we discuss the three general Tzimtzumim and how this relates to our service of G-d.Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of chapter 49.Music by
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Episode 533
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35:05

Episode 532 - 17 Iyar (Regular Year) - The Greatest Magic Trick
In today's episode we discuss how G-d's Thought literally encompasses the entire Earth and also what is meant by G-d being the Knowledge, the Knower and the Known. Likkutei Amarim, middle of Chapter 48.Music by
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Episode 532
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14:49

Episode 531 - 16 Iyar (Regular Year) - Curtain Call
In today's episode we further explore the nature of G-d's Light of Sovev Kol Almin.Likkutei Amarim, middle of chapter 48.Music by Shoshan...
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Episode 531
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13:32

Episode 530 - 15 Iyar (Regular Year) - Zeno's Paradox
In today's episode we discuss the concept of infinitude and how this relates to G-d's Light. Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 48.Music by
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Episode 530
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22:34

Episode 529- 14 Iyar (Regular Year) - How Do We Exist?
In today's episode we discuss how unnatural it is that our world, and all other worlds exist in a finite manner when we come from an Infinite Light which emanates out of an Infinite G-d.Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 48.M...
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Season 6
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Episode 529
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11:09

Episode 528 - 13 Iyar (Regular Year) - Get Out of Jail Free
In today's episode we discuss the deeper meaning behind the daily obligation of every individual to see his or herself as if he or she left Egypt.Likkutei Amarim, Chapter 47.Music by
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Episode 527
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15:22

Episode 527 - 12 Iyar (Regular Year) - I Don't Feel Anything
In today's Tanya we discuss the deeper meaning of the citation from Tehillim "I am a beast before you."Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 46.Music by
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Season 6
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Episode 526
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17:34

Episode 526 - 11 Iyar (Regular Year) - What Does It Mean When We Say that Marriage Is Sacred?
In today's episode we describe how our relationship with G-d through our performance of His mitzvos can be likened to a union between a bride and a groom.Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 46.Music by
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Episode 526
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22:46

Episode 525 - 10 Iyar (Regular Year) - Contemplating Infinity
In today's episode we discuss the Infinitude of G-d's legion.Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 46.Music by Shoshannah. <...
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Episode 525
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18:48

Episode 524 - 9 Iyar (Regular Year) - Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
In today's episode we introduce a straightforward and accessible way for every Jew to access their hidden Love of G-d, namely by tapping into the idea that recognizing someone's love for you will arouse your love for that person in kind.
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Episode 524
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14:30

Episode 523 - 8 Iyar (Regular Year) - Who Kisses a Girl Before Saying Hello??
In today's episode we discuss the deeper meaning behind the story told in the Torah about Yaakov kissing Rochel upon meeting her. Likkutei Amarim, End of Chapter 45. Music by
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Episode 523
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