Mathematical Genetics - Part 1

The first section includes a discussion of the truly beautiful complimentarity of the longest word and the word with the highest gematria in the Pentateuch. Inspired by the longest word, the article then gets into its main theme, recursive functions in the Torah and their correspondence with genetics. Click here to read...

Converting the Wisdom of the Nations (Part 2)

As discussed in part 1, the sages see it as the duty of those Torah scholars that are capable, to bring into faith the points of wisdom discovered by other people. Why is this not happening today? What is preventing the greatest Torah scholars of our generation (and previous generations) to seriously undertake the incorporation of science into Torah? Click here to read...

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The spiritual essence of the month of Shevat

The 2nd of Shevat is the yahrzeit of Rebbe Zusha of Anipoli.

Click here to read about Rebbe Zusha's special relationship with the Alter Rebbe.

Upcoming dates in Shevat:

4 Shevat - Yahrzeit of Rabbi Moshe Leib of Sassov and of the Baba Sali
10 Shevat - Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, 6th Lubavitcher Rebbe
15 Shevat - Tu Beeshavt

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4 Shevat 5769

Full summary of this Hebrew lecture given at the vort of Gilad Herman and Elital Rubinstein in Kfar Chabad. The Rav discusses in depth two letters from the Lubavitcher Rebbe on Torah and science, including the argument from design (intelligent design) and the implications of quantum physics for our picture of reality and God. Click here to read...

18 Tevet 5769

This is a major excerpt from this Hebrew lecture given at the Brit of Shiloh Yehudah Leib Sha'ul in Kfar Chabad. It includes one of the most beautiful recent discussions of levels of marital harmony by the Rav. Click here to read...

9 Tevet 5769

Bar mitzvah of Shiloh Adani in Jerusalem. Topics covered include: The power of unificaton given to the bar mitzvah; the haftarah of Vayigash - king, shepherd, and nasi; the power of unification as it unifies the three dimensions of space, time, and consciousness; the Sanhedrin appointing a king; why Chabad - the differences between Chabad, Breslov, Polisher Rebbes and Litvaks. The style is experimental. We encourage your feedback to know if this is helpful. Click here to read...

Yud Tet Kislev 5769 Farbrengen

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In a series of on-going public lectures delivered in Jerusalem, Harav Ginsburgh has been addressing the acute leadership crises and the issues facing the Jewish people in Israel and illuminating what true Jewish leadership would do.

Next lecture: 15th of Av, Beit Hachayal, Tel Aviv.

• Kaf Dalet Tevet 5768
• Yud Tet Kislev 5768

Special video of Harav Ginsburgh's new nigun "Hashem matir asurim" (God Frees the Imprisoned):
If you cannot see the video, follow this link to view it on Google video.