Rabbi Kirzner continues his journey to comprehend the concept of G-d’s oneness. Learn the depth of the powerful statement of the Shema that has stood for Jews throughout the ages, and the goal of the world to reveal this aspect of G-d. If everything G-d does has a common denominator, what would that be? Listen in for a fascinating understanding that will broaden your concept of the Divine.
Pure forces and impure forces. Those concepts belong in SciFi movies with strange beings battling for power over the world. Do they have a place in Judaism? Follow Rabbi Kirzner on a journey into the darker side of the universe, exploring the different forces that form a careful balance of free choice. The ramifications of this discussion on where G-d’s protection truly comes from
Who is G-d and where does He live? Rabbi Kirzner’s inimitably clear manner of presenting topics that are at once esoteric and still germane to our lives makes this a must listen. He explains some common misconceptions people have about G-d, and the Jewish understanding that G-d is involved and directing events from behind the scenes.
Who is God and where does He live? Rabbi Kirzner’s inimitably clear presentations are at once esoteric, yet so germane and relevant to our lives. In this class he explains common misconceptions that people have about God, and the Jewish understanding of God's involvement being directed from behind the scenes.
Does it seem apparent to humanity that all of the various ebbs and flows of world history are directed toward a common goal orchestrated by a Divine conductor? Follow this wide-ranging class by Rabbi Kirzner as he explores the ultimate direction of the universe and the exiles and struggles the Jewish nation has experienced, defining the destination the world is meant to reach.
Is the goal of Judaism and of life to conquer the various moral challenges we are faced with to develop ourselves, or does it go even deeper than that? The Ramchal develops the concept of relationship with G-d, and the need to comprehend G-d’s aspect of oneness, and how free choice fits into that ultimate objective. Hear a fascinating class about the development of character and soul, and how mitzvos help us along this path.
G-d is by nature incomprehensible to man in the complete sense of the word. But is there a way to grasp any sense of Him? Rabbi Kirzner guides us to realize that we must have a way of defining G-d. Hear excellent proof that G-d very much wants us and expects us to come to know Him by examining the way the world was created and the method with which it works.
G-d is ultimately unique. This exclusivity encompasses all of the attributes that can be ascribed to G-d, with nothing that can come close to Him or even be considered similar. What is it about this sense of understanding of G-d that we find threatening? Rabbi Kirzner examines the pitfalls and struggles mankind falls into when trying to form a relationship with the Divine.
While G-d is intimately involved in our lives, He also stands back to allow us to choose how we’d like to learn the lessons he has set for us to gain. Rabbi Kirzner delves into the pitfalls we fall into, and the ultimate positive effect that comes from G-d’s lack of intervention even when we take ourselves in terribly negative directions.
Rabbi Kirzner takes us back to the very first day of man’s life and the grave mistake he made when considering how to serve G-d. Often we convince ourselves that negative things are not only OK, but they are positive. Follow this class that describes the missing piece of trust in G-d and his ultimate knowledge we learned over and over as a nation, and the need to build that within ourselves on an individual level.