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YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim

Blachman, Rabbi Mendel

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Teshuva 5787: Returning to a Religious Mindset (Part 2)

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/09/07

Teshuva 5787: Returning to a Religious Mindset (Part 2) - Sep 6, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information.)Teshuvah signifies a return to God's covenantal authority, moving from rebellion to submission. Acceptance of divine rule must precede obedience to specific decrees. Liability for unintentional sins arises from negligence in guarding or studying Torah. Forfeiting Torah knowledge is a grave spiritual offense. True awe is directed at God, the Commander, not

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15:33

Nitzavim-Vayeilech 5786

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/08/31

Nitzavim-Vayeilech 5786 - Sep 2, 2026 -

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69:03

Teshuva 5787: Returning to a Religious Mindset (Part 1)

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/08/24

Teshuva 5787: Returning to a Religious Mindset (Part 1) - Aug 24, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information.)Daily teshuva, though not strictly obligatory, holds profound religious value as preparation for divine judgment. True adherence to Torah decrees requires first accepting Heaven's sovereignty. Teshuva signifies a return to Hashem's presence, restoring one's pure state, not just regretting sins. Neglecting teshuva in Elul is akin to rebellion against

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60:03

Serving G-D in Prayer (pt. 3)

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/06/26

Serving G-D in Prayer (pt. 3) - Jun 24, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information.)Torah study is the highest connection to God, as Torah and God are one. Love inspires positive commandments, while awe grounds the negative ones. True devotion, dveikus, requires internalizing Torah's wisdom, not just memorizing law. Mitzvot bridge the gap between humanity and the Infinite. Performing mitzvot solely for divine proximity achieves true fulfillment. Da'as, emotional

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0:00

Chukat 5786

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/06/16

Chukat 5786 - Jun 24, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information.) This Friday, Erev Shabbos Chukas, is a historical day of tragedy. In 1242, twenty-four wagons of Talmudic manuscripts were burned in Paris, a decree tied to this specific Shabbat. Because of this event, some observe a custom to fast on this Friday. Merchants historically avoided commerce, and the Chida and Rav Chaim Palaji record this caution. The Ramchal explains that the burning of the Torah is

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44:00

Serving G-D in Prayer (pt. 2)

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/05/25

Serving G-D in Prayer (pt. 2) - May 25, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information.)1. Self-nullification in prayer — The fundamental basis of avodas hatefilla is hachna’ah (subjugation), where one fixes the heart by becoming an empty vessel devoid of self-serving feelings. 2. Koved Rosh defined — According to the Mishnah (Berachos 30b), one must pray with koved rosh, which Rashi defines as a sense of humility and being bent before the Almighty. 3. Biblical

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12:26

How to Celebrate Yom Yerushalaim 5786

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/05/11

How to Celebrate Yom Yerushalaim 5786 - May 13, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information.)Yom Yerushalayim signifies a theological shift, revealing the Jewish people's eternal covenant and refuting supersessionism by the return to Biblical heartlands. This reunification of Jerusalem shatters claims that the Church replaced Israel. Rav Kook links the restoration of land, language, and sovereignty to Mashiach ben Yosef. Jewish redemption unfolds gradually, with

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59:25

Serving G-d in Prayer

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/04/26

Serving G-d in Prayer - Apr 27, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information.)Prayer, tefillah, is a profound declaration of faith, affirming God's meticulous supervision of all creation. While daily prayer is largely rabbinic, prayer during times of distress is a biblical obligation. The structure of morning prayer is a spiritual ascent: Pesukei D'Zimra celebrates nature, Kri'at Shema blessings honor angels, and Shema itself centers on Divine unity. A key

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13:52

Vayikra 5786

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2026/03/17

Vayikra 5786 - Mar 17, 2026 - AI-Generated Summary (AI can be inaccurate. Check important information).Parshas Vayikra introduces the laws of sacrifices, teaching us that every Jew should aim to serve Hashem throughout life, making all actions dedicated to increasing His glory. Even without the physical Temple, Ramchal explains that by intensely studying these laws, we spiritually fulfill the mitzvah, as if we've offered the sacrifice. Today, this means building an altar within our hearts,

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117:51

Purim and Kabbolas HaTorah What Happened Then and Why

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2024/03/19

Purim and Kabbolas HaTorah What Happened Then and Why - Mar 19, 2024 - 17.03.2024 actual date

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71:01

The True Heir of Avraham: Winning the war today

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2023/12/18

The True Heir of Avraham: Winning the war today - Dec 16, 2023 -

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73:33

How we should think about and prepare for Poland...

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2023/06/06

How we should think about and prepare for Poland trips and visiting Graves - Mar 15, 2023 - How we should think about and prepare to go to Poland and visiting Graves and other relevant topics.Given on March 15th 2023 in Advance for the KBY Poland trip that year.

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41:08

Idea and Ideals: The Keys to Jewish Education in an...

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2023/02/14

Idea and Ideals: The Keys to Jewish Education in an Evolving World—KBY LA Shabbaton - Feb 11, 2023 -

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73:10

Plasticized Judaism and Poignant Emotion: How to...

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2022/07/31

Plasticized Judaism and Poignant Emotion: How to Honestly Feel the Loss of Mikdash - Jul 31, 2022 -

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105:43

Shavuos - Matan Torah?

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2022/05/25

Shavuos - Matan Torah? - May 23, 2022 -

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60:49

Why Learn Torah, and How to Choose a Mentor

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2022/05/09

Why Learn Torah, and How to Choose a Mentor - Apr 28, 2022 - With Stories from the Lives of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rav Simcha Zissel Broida and Rav Hutner

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61:05

From Geula to Geula From Pesach to Yom Ha'atzmaut

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2022/04/27

From Geula to Geula From Pesach to Yom Ha'atzmaut - Apr 26, 2022 -

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63:32

Taamei Hamitzvos in the View of Rambam and Ramban

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2022/01/18

Taamei Hamitzvos in the View of Rambam and Ramban - Jan 18, 2022 -

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93:00

NCSY Kollel Leil Iyun: The Meaning of Mesorah -...

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2021/08/04

NCSY Kollel Leil Iyun: The Meaning of Mesorah - Experiences of Our Rebbeim and Gedolim - Aug 4, 2021 - Leil Iyun on mesorah

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75:38

Self-Made Man? | Lessons from the Character of Moshe...

YUTORAH: R" Mendel Blachman -- Recent Shiurim ·

2021/01/12

Self-Made Man? | Lessons from the Character of Moshe Rabbeinu - Jan 12, 2021 -

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