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Rabbi Moshe Haber

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00:44:08

Rabbi Moshe Haber Perashat Vayigash: The Two Kings:...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/25

Perashat Vayigash: The Two Kings: Union of Yehuda and YosefIn this religious discourse, Rabbi Moshe Haber explores the climactic meeting between Yehuda and Yosef as a reconciliation of two distinct leadership roles within the Jewish people. He posits that the confrontation represents a showdown between two kings, where Yosef embodies the strength of remaining unchanged in exile, while Yehuda represents the power of taking responsibility and personal growth. The Rabbi explains that the long-standing

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00:16:31

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: Purity of Intent...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/24

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page400-402Purity of Intent and the Path to Divine RecognitionThe provided text explores the profound importance of intentions and motives in living a pious life, specifically within the context of Jewish spirituality. The author argues that having pure motives ensures that every step of a process remains ethical, whereas ultior motives can lead to cutting corners and moral compromises. Central to this discussion is the concept of Kiddush Hashem, or

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00:11:22

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: Purity of Intent...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/23

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page399-400Purity of Intent and the Clarity of Right ActionThis transcript of a lecture by Rabbi Moshe Haber explores the foundational concept of pure intent in religious and moral service. While seeking personal growth or spiritual reward is considered a positive and normal motivation, the text argues that these are still ultimately self-centered drives that can lead to internal conflict. The highest spiritual level involves performing an action simply

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00:18:51

Rabbi Moshe Haber Iggeret Ramban: Cultivating...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/21

Cultivating Character Through Divine Presence and Torah StudyThis source outlines a spiritual guide for refining one's character through two primary methods. First, it emphasizes the importance of living with a constant awareness of God's presence, suggesting that imagining the Divine is in the room acts as a natural deterrent to arrogance and poor behavior. Second, the text highlights consistent Torah study as a transformative practice that turns an individual into a deliberate thinker

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00:17:41

Rabbi Moshe Haber Perashat Miketz: Divine Providence...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/19

Divine Providence and the Trials of Joseph's FaithIn this commentary on Parashat Miketz, the text examines the miraculous rise of Joseph from prison to power following Pharaoh's disturbing dreams. The author highlights a two-year delay in Joseph's release, interpreting it not as a standard punishment, but as a consequence of Joseph momentarily stepping off his supernatural path to rely on human intervention. By asking the royal cupbearer twice to remember him, Joseph shifted from a state

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00:41:47

Rabbi Moshe Haber Perashat Miketz Yosef: Humility,...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/18

Yosef: Humility, Prophecy, and Brotherhood's RedemptionThe provided audio transcript, which appears to be a religious lesson or sermon, offers a detailed analysis of biblical text concerning Joseph (Yosef) and his experiences in Egypt, particularly focusing on the concepts of divine providence and human responsibility. The discussion centers on why Joseph remained in jail for an additional two years—attributing it to a brief lapse in reliance on God (Hashem) when he asked a cupbearer to remember

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00:21:34

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: Love of God and...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/18

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page398-399Love of God and HonorThis sermon by Rabbi Moshe Haber, emphasizes that true love for Hashem (God) is demonstrated by how much a person is bothered when God's Kabod (honor) is disgraced. Using the analogy of defending one's child, the Rabbi argues that a person should feel upset and protective when others publicly act against or dishonor God's existence. He strongly asserts that prominent individuals, especially in the Jewish

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00:12:57

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: The Necessity of...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/17

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page397-398The Necessity of Emotional Response to UnholinessThe source presents a rabbinic discussion emphasizing the importance of feeling strong negative emotion, or "hate," towards inappropriate and anti-religious behavior as a measure of one's love for God and Judaism. This emotion is described as a "thermometer" reflecting the strength of one's faith, indicating that a lack of concern about anti-religious or immoral

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00:16:01

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: Defending God's...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/16

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page396-397Defending God's Honor and Communal IntegrityThe provided audio, an excerpt from a discussion by Rabbi Moshe Haber, emphasizes the Jewish obligation to defend God's honor (Kavod Shamayim), which may sometimes necessitate taking a strong stance against immorality and inappropriate behavior. The rabbi argues that genuine love for Hashem requires zealotry (zealatry), meaning individuals must be willing to speak up and fight against actions

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00:09:21

Rabbi Moshe Haber Hanukkah: Hallel and Al HaNissim,...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/15

Hanukkah: Hallel and Al HaNissim, Big and Small MiraclesThe source, an excerpt from an audio recording by Rabbi Moshe Haber, explores the dual nature of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah concerning its celebratory obligations and significance. The discussion centers on the extremes of observance, noting that Hallel, a full prayer of praise, is required and is a significant change to the liturgy, representing a major celebration of big miracles. Conversely, the prayer insertion of Al HaNissim into the

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00:24:49

Rabbi Moshe Haber Iggeret Ramban: The Three Levels of...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/14

The Three Levels of Respect and HumilityThe provided text is an excerpt from a sermon by Rabbi Moshe Haber that focuses on the concept of respect and humility, drawing from a letter written by Ramban (Nachmanides) to his son. The rabbi explains the obligation to treat every person with respect (kavod), providing examples across three societal tiers: the wealthy and intelligent, the average, good-hearted person, and the less fortunate or those with apparent character flaws. He stresses that

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00:19:13

Rabbi Moshe Haber Perashat Vayesheb-Yaakob, Yoseph,...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/12

Jacob, Joseph, and Divine DirectionThe source provides a detailed religious and textual analysis of the beginning of the biblical narrative concerning Jacob (Yaakob) and his son Joseph (Yosef). The speaker examines Jacob's desire for peace and "easy" life, which is immediately countered by the ensuing trials, suggesting God’s plan required further development. A significant portion of the discussion focuses on Joseph's unique role as Jacob's preferred son, exploring why he was

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00:14:20

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: Zealousness and...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/11

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page394-396Zealousness and Defense of Divine HonorRabbi Moshe Haber, discusses the Jewish concept of zealousness, or kina, as a necessary display of the love of Hashem (God). He emphasizes that while general life calls for kindness and indifference to minor annoyances, defending God's honor requires a powerful, even angry or disturbed, reaction against immorality or ideas that contradict Torah principles. This zealous defense of God's way

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00:30:41

Rabbi Moshe Haber Perashat Vayesheb-Yoseph's Ascent:...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/11

Joseph's Ascent: Growth, Leadership, and DestinyThe source analyzes the biblical narrative concerning Jacob's settlement and the focus on his son Joseph as his primary offspring, despite Jacob having twelve sons. A central point of discussion is Jacob's belief that Joseph was destined to be the leader and the power against Esau's family, a conviction that led Jacob to show Joseph special treatment, symbolized by the famous coat. The text explores the challenges and mistakes made by

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00:22:51

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: The Joy of...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/10

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page392-393The Joy of Purposeful Divine ServiceThis text presents a spiritual teaching centered on finding joy and purpose in the service of God (Hashem), particularly through performing mitzvot (commandments). The core concept is that acts of divine service, such as prayer and learning Torah, are not merely a means to an end, but are the end itself—the truest form of living one's life purpose. The speaker explains that many everyday activities (work,

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00:23:32

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: The Joy of...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/09

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page391-392 The Joy of Mitzvot and Perfect LivingThe source material, a transcript of a rabbi's discourse, primarily focuses on the central role of happiness and joy in the observance of Jewish commandments, or mitzvot, and in serving God (Hashem). The speaker emphasizes that true connection with God and receiving divine blessing (Shechinah) requires a deep sense of happiness and enjoyment in fulfilling these religious duties, suggesting this joy is a

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00:14:03

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just:Three Degrees of...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/08

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page391 Three Degrees of Divine Love: Focus, Yearning, and DelightExcerpt from an audio recording by Rabbi Moshe Haber, explores the concept of having a deep connection with Hashem (God), emphasizing that true spiritual cleaving involves clearing out worldly distractions to focus entirely on the divine. The rabbi identifies three degrees of this loving relationship: focus (connection), yearning, and delight. Focus means setting aside all other concerns,

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00:23:55

Rabbi Moshe Haber Iggeret Ramban: Humility and...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/07

Humility and Respect: Ramban's Ethical BalanceThe source material is an audio excerpt discussing the concept of humility and its practical applications, particularly focusing on the teachings of Ramban to his son. The speaker explains that true humility involves recognizing that God is the ultimate source of status, which should prevent arrogance. A key theme is the idea that external posture and actions reflect and influence internal character, exemplified by literally carrying oneself with a

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00:23:16

Rabbi Moshe Haber Perashat Vayishlah-The Perfection...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/05

The Perfection of Lebado: Humble ConfidenceThe provided text, sourced from a religious commentary, meticulously analyzes Jacob’s psychological strategy as he prepared to face his vengeful brother, Esau, highlighting a crucial concept known as the "perfect frame of mind." Jacob employed a dual-track approach where he acted externally with calculated humility, using flattering language and sequential gifts to appease Esau’s ego and avoid inciting further jealousy. Simultaneously, the

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00:21:47

Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just: Devekut:...

Rabbi Moshe Haber ·

2025/12/04

Chapter 19 - The Elements of Chassidut/Piety Page391 Devekut: Disconnecting from Hysteria for Divine ConnectionThe provided text discusses the spiritual concept of d'veikus, which is described as the highest level of clinging or connecting to Hashem (God). Historically, figures like the prophets achieved this through physical isolation in nature, but the modern application requires individuals to attain this level of spiritual detachment while engaged in contemporary work and family life. The

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