In the class we delve into the secret of Torah study. What makes it so powerful, in some ways even more than the Mitzvot. A weekly class. Learn the practical and mystical fundamentals of living a life of purpose and meaning. We will be using this text ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1PmaeD7⁠⁠. Join every class, or join a single class, as each will be filled with ways to live your life purposefully. Recorded Live Sep 24, 2024 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

In this class we discussed the Unity with G-ds that can be achieved through Torah and Mitzvot. A weekly class. Learn the practical and mystical fundamentals of living a life of purpose and meaning. We will be using this text ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1PmaeD7⁠⁠. Join every class, or join a single class, as each will be filled with ways to live your life purposefully. Recorded Live Sep 17, 2024 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Today we discussed the shortcut to inspiration, that can circumvent the need for deep meditation. We need to access our hidden love. We then discussed where does this hidden love come from? A weekly class. Learn the practical and mystical fundamentals of living a life of purpose and meaning. We will be using this text ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1PmaeD7⁠⁠. Join every class, or join a single class, as each will be filled with ways to live your life purposefully. Recorded Live May 14, 2024 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Are Challenges unnecessary obstacles, or are they part of who we are?  
Recorded live Dec. 22, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

What is the real miracle of Chanukah? What can we learn from it? Is Torah just another type of wisdom? How does monotheism change our daily living?  

Recorded live December 1, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

In this fourth and final class, we discuss what should we do when celebrities, politicians, and other public figures seem to be antisemitic? How do we respond? In this class, we learned of a radical new approach.  

Recorded Live Nov 17, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Antisemitism in the form of anti-Israel sentiment. When is it valid criticism vs anti-Semitism. What can we do about it when it's coming from our own ranks?  
Recorded Live Nov. 10, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Recorded Live Nov 3, 20201
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Video referenced at the end: https://www.chabad.org/multimedia/video_cdo/aid/5294580/jewish/The-Thugs-Convinced-Me-to-Join-Them-in-Siberia.htm

Recorded live 10/27/21

Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Abraham Is commanded to sacrifice his son. We know G-d did not actually make him do it, but why test him in this manner? What did G-d want? More importantly, what does this story mean to us?   

Recorded Live Oct. 20, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler.

Not long ago, we each purchased a Lulav and Etrog set for Sukkos for a tidy sum. A pair of Tefillin is even more costly, and to send a child to a Jewish school, you need to open a savings account. Why must things be this way?

Recorded Live Oct 13, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

The commitment of Rosh Hashanah, the emotional connection of Yom Kippur, and the intellectual integration of Simchat Torah. The high holidays are not badly planned. It is a high-powered spiritual program to set you up for the coming year.  

Recorded live Sept 2, 2021 

Rabbi Pinchas Adler

In the second class on "Making Rosh Hashanah Meaningful" We discussed the meaning of the Shofar, the custom of Tashlich, and gained a better grasp of the lengthy Rosh Hashanah prayers.  

Recorded Live Aug 25, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Today we discussed the possibility of losing self control, and how we can penetrate those who seem lost. A weekly class. Learn the practical and mystical fundamentals of living a life of purpose and meaning. We will be using this text ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1PmaeD7⁠⁠. Join every class, or join a single class, as each will be filled with ways to live your life purposefully. Recorded Live May 14, 2024 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Learn All About The Meaning Behind  Rosh Hashanah. what is the history behind it? What rituals do we do on and leading up to this day? How do the seemingly disparate meanings of Rosh Hashanah fit together?  

Make your Rosh Hashanah meaningful with this class  

Rabbi Pinchas Adler
Recorded Live Aug 18. 2021

DO WE REALLY NEED TO DIE TO BE RESURRECTED? HOW DOES THIS IDEA INFORM OUR DAILY LIFE.  

Rabbi Pinchas Adler
Recorded Live June 14, 2021

Humans have long cherished logic and reason, always looking for explanations and patterns and rejecting randomness and ignorance. But can reason alone suffice as the basis for everything we do and care about? Of course not! Belief in the Resurrection lends us a window into our deepest self.  

Recorded Live July 7, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

What is the Jewish view on the resurrection of the dead? Learn in part one the sources and why it is a pillar of the Jewish faith. Understanding this pillar will help us lead better lives.

Rabbi Berel Lazar is the Chief Rabbi and the head Chabad emissary to Russia since 1990. Rabbi Lazar spoke about Judaism in Russia. What got him involved, and how it has built up over the years despite the odds. This lecture was done in commemoration of The Lubavitcher Rebbe's 27th Yahrtzeit. 

Recorded live on Sunday, June 6, 2021

In this class, we discussed the primary information about the messianic era. Included are discussions about the miraculous (or natural) nature of the era, the return of the ten tribes, the battle of Gog and Magog, the restoration of the Sanhedrin, the building of the Beis Hamikdash, and Techiyas Hamesim.

Recorded live June 2, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

In this class, we discuss how Moshiach comes, and who is a candidate to be the Moshiach. As the beginning of the class got cut off I will refer you to these videos where I discussed the same topics at length. Poof or Process: https://youtu.be/iuWlSsOEf5M Elijah: https://youtu.be/pcSHjpSyFWY    https://youtu.be/e1ZHvuzYeyM

Recorded Live May 26, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

This week we learned that G-d desires “a home in the lowest realm.” This has three specifications: It must be the lowest realm, receptive to G-d’s Essence, and fashioned by its mortal inhabitants. All three conditions must be met fully and simultaneously.  Jewish History has been more like a key than a loop. 

Learn how close we are to opening the final door. Along the way learn lessons for your daily life.  

Recorded Live May 19, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

G-d created the world because he desired a home here in this (lowly) world. We explained that to mean an awareness of his presence and an awareness of the true reality which is G-d. How do we accomplish it? Through Mitzvot. How do Mitzvot accomplish this? In two different ways. 

 Why is it important to know all this? How does it enhance my Mitzvot? Why do we need to constantly await Moshiach and is it really possible?   Listen to the class to find out.  

Recorded Live May 5, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Are the times just about world promises of peace or is there a spiritual component to it? We discover in the class that Judaism is obsessed with Moshiach, and we learn about the "soul" of redemption. Fair warning, this class does a deep dive into the meaning of creation from a mystical perspective.  

Recorded Live April 28, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Today we discussed how motivated does one need to be to get stuff done. A weekly class. Learn the practical and mystical fundamentals of living a life of purpose and meaning. We will be using this text ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1PmaeD7⁠⁠. Join every class, or join a single class, as each will be filled with ways to live your life purposefully. Recorded Live May 7, 2024 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

A Credible Case for Feeling Good about the Future. Are the Prophecies of the prophets regarding the Messiah fantastical? Can these things really happen? Especially considering the state of the world today.  

Recorded live April 21, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

In this class, we first delve into the technical understanding of what the Omer is. We then explore how this can guide our lives in topics of humility, self-care, and how to balance the two.  

The lesson is based on the Teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
I also used some Ideas from Rabbi Shais Taub and my life experience.  

Recorded Live April 15, 2021, Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Food in Judaism. It's much more than just kosher!

Recorded Live May 6, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Learn all about this year's Passover setup, and the particular laws when Shabbat before Pesach.

For times click here https://www.chabad.org/calendar/zmanim_cdo/locationid/34683/locationtype/2/jewish/Halachic-Times.htm

Recorded Live March 22, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

In the final class of "Journey of the Soul", we first discuss mortality and how it can shape our lives.  In the second half of the class, we discuss, "is mortality a done deal?" Is there a possibility for physical immortality in Jewish thought?  

Recorded live March 15, 2021 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Come here from Rabbi Avraham E. Plotkin the author of the new book "7 conversations with jerry" and his personal story that goes along with it. A book about the human soul, bereavement and the afterlife. Here's the link to the book https://www.amzn.com/0578745933/

Recorded live March 8, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler & Rabbi Avraham E. Plotkin

You can find more of Rabbi Plotkin's Talks on Chabad.org

Discover the Jewish view on reincarnation. We explore questions like: Is this a Basic Jewish belief? Are souls recycled? Why would a soul need to come down again? How does it actually work? Can I come back down as an animal?

Recorded live Feb 22, 2020

Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Heaven and Hell, what does Judaism say about it? Is G-d Petty and getting even with us in the afterlife? Should We be focused on the world to come? Is there anything that I can do for my loved ones who are already there?   Find out this and more in class #4  

Recorded Live Feb 16, 2020 

Rabbi Pinchas Adler

In this class, we discuss grief and consolation from the perspective of the mourner. Is mourning appropriate? What is the Jewish process of mourning? 

We Also discussed different ideas that can help us deal with the pain and grief over the loss of a loved one, and we also discussed some causes of chronic mourning. Finally, we ended with a discussion of the appropriate way to console a mourner.

Recorded Live Feb 8. 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

This week we discuss the process of the separation of the body and the soul. How we can connect to our loved ones after their passing, plus many of the laws rituals and customs regarding interment.    

Recorded Live Feb 1, 2020

Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Today, we spoke about "The Kabbalah Behind Elevating Deeds" A weekly class. Learn the practical and mystical fundamentals of living a life of purpose and meaning. We will be using this text ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1PmaeD7⁠⁠. Join every class, or join a single class, as each will be filled with ways to live your life purposefully. Recorded Live March 26, 2024 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

How does Judaism view death? By learning how we view death, it becomes very instructive on how we live our life.  

Recorded live January 25
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Dedicated in loving memory of Rose Davis OB"M

We understand the need to believe in Moshiach, but why the need to await his coming?

Recorded Live January 18, 2021
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

How do Mitzvot bring Moshiach? How do items become holy? If it does become holy, why can't we see it? Can we really reach the whole world?

Is redemption central to Judaism? If yes why? What is wrong with the Judaism we practice today? If I don't believe in the redemption, am I missing something essential?

Recorded Live Dec 30, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

What is the purpose of exile? First we need to define. Are we in exile, and what is Exile?

Once we appreciate that we are indeed in exile, we ask. Why have we been in exile for so long?

Recorded Live December 23, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Not a well-known story, but most fascinating. The Mutiny of Korach. What was he really trying to accomplish? Does he seem to contradict himself? Learn the true path to peace in your life and peace with others. Live a wholesome life today!

Recorded live December 10, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

The greatest revelation - Mt. Sinai followed by the greatest let down - The golden calf. learn about the Tablets 1.0 and 2.0 and what it means in your life.

This week we delved into the deeper roots of the conflict between Joseph and his brothers—a division that runs like a seam throughout Jewish history and exists as a dichotomy within our own lives.

Recorded Live Nov 18. 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

The famous story of the stolen blessings presents us with some interesting questions: Why do Rebbeca & Jacob resort to deception to obtain Jacob's father's blessings? How could Isaac be totally blind to his son's behavior, and why couldn't his wife enlighten him? Did he really love his son because he was a hunter?   

Learn about passion vs process.  

Recorded Live Nov 12. 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

The story of Noah, is it real? Doesn't G-d have quicker ways to get rid of evil people? Isn't G-d benevolent, why did he destroy the earth? Why did G-d promise never again to destroy the earth, what would be different this time? Couldn't people still mess up? How is a rainbow a sign, isn't it a natrual phenomenon?  What is really going on & what does this story mean in my life?

2nd class in the JLI Course Secrets of the bible

Recorded Live Nov. 5, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Today, we spoke about "It's The Thought That Counts?" A weekly class. Learn the practical and mystical fundamentals of living a life of purpose and meaning. We will be using this text ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/1PmaeD7⁠⁠. Join every class, or join a single class, as each will be filled with ways to live your life purposefully. Recorded Live March 19, 2024 Rabbi Pinchas Adler

A tree of knowledge. Is knowledge a bad thing? Did Adam and Eve know what is bad before partaking of the tree? Did they have free will before partaking of the tree? Why is temptation coming from a snake? Why did eating the tree cause mortality, painful birth, and difficulty earning a living? Is this story even real? Why did they only care for clothing after eating from the tree?

What is really going on?

1st class in the JLI Course Secrets of the bible

Recorded Live Oct. 28, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

Every year on Simchas Torah, we sing and dance and experience authentic pervasive joy. But why is completing the Torah reading such a joyful occasion, don’t we do it every year? And if it is so special, why do we start over again as soon as we complete it? Why is there only one day in Israel and two days elsewhere? And does this extra day make Simchas Torah in the Diaspora more special or less?

Join us for a fascinating journey through this joyous, but enigmatic holiday. We will not only guide you through its many steps, we will show you how to do it yourself. We will discover the what, how, when, where, and whys of a day that is as deep as it is refreshing, as exciting as it is mystifying.

Recorded Live Oct. 7, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler

What is Sukkot all about? We sit in the Sukkah, shake the Lulav, sing, and dance while enjoying seven days of wonderful parties and delicious meals.

We explore the historical and spiritual background of the Sukkot rituals and examine its unique prayers and traditions. You will walk away with a realization that its many varied traditions revolve around a unique and unified theme that can change the way we relate to each other and the way that we appreciate G-d.

Recorded Live September 30, 2020
Rabbi Pinchas Adler