Rabbi M. Shuchat - Kolel Torah Shiurim

Shofar Cancelled - An upgrade? (Rosh Hashana Part 2)

What is Rosh Hashana Part 1 - Touching the crown

Where is the Aron - The Ark of the Covenant? The mysteries of the temple

Shiur Bein Hametzaril Part 2 (English)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YbVnewy3xW5lrmPabqgZNZExpNXfl61Z/view?usp=drivesdk

Shiur Bein Hametzaril Part 2 (Spanish)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nkUgKqQc6qrN2Hkc8CVLzW5m5CJGE3sf/view?usp=drivesdk

שיעור בין המצרים - חלק ב׳

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ydq06e-sTu6mmBxWwNJSu-PXuC_pV8WT/view?usp=drivesdk

Sources Dvarim

https://drive.google.com/file/d/16vE_0MHTEYIBpN6A62819hdhCcoWu9F1/view?usp=drivesdk

Shiur Bein Hametzaril Part 1 (English)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/10OUDZcTHkPcl7upN0FXqTHotgiwKThyQ/view?usp=drivesdk”

Shiur Bein Hametzaril Part 1 (Spanish)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MPYFtjo73794aHYyTh2tddr9yhlyioqX/view?usp=drivesdk

שיעור בין המצרים - חלק א׳

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MYJmYdR4DZKSAIOY5VKZLFG2W3eaIsS9/view?usp=drivesdk

Why so much cheesecake - A Shavuot Class and Pirkei Avot Lesson 6

Holy Politics - How to argue? Pirkei Avot Lesson 5

Torah Classes given by Rav Menachem M. Shuchat - Rosh Kolel Torah Panama.

For Questions, comments and sponsorship opportunities please email rabbi@koleltorah.com

The objective of these classes is to bring out the relevance of Torah...

Torah Classes given by Rav Menachem M. Shuchat - Rosh Kolel Torah Panama.

For Questions, comments and sponsorship opportunities please email rabbi@koleltorah.com

The objective of these classes is to bring out the relevance of Torah...

Why am I here - The secret of Reincarnation (Gilgulim) Pirkei Avot Lesson 3

Torah Classes given by Rav Menachem M. Shuchat - Rosh Kolel Torah Panama.

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This lesson from the Pirkei Avot (Ethics of our Fathers) series by Rabbi M. Shuchat explores the apparent conflict between truth (Emet) and peace (Shalom). The video addresses how these values can coexist, rather than being mutually exclusive, as we prepare for the holiday of Shavuot.

Key concepts covered:

The Conflict of Truth and Peace: The Mishnah states that the world stands on three pillars: Justice (Din), Truth (Emet), and Peace (Shalom) (4:00 - 5:26). However, the Talmud discusses scenarios where Din and Shalom seem to contradict each other, leading to debates on whether one should prioritize strict, unwavering truth or peace-seeking mediation (6:21 - 9:26).

Internal vs. External Perspectives: The core resolution offered is the distinction between an external (superficial) truth and an internal (deeper) truth. The argument between the houses of Hillel and Shammai regarding how to praise a bride at a wedding (22:45 - 24:38) illustrates this: while an external truth might focus on flaws, the deeper, internal truth recognizes the grace and joy in the eyes of the groom (26:32 - 29:30).

Practical Application: Using stories from the Rebbe, the video demonstrates that when you look at a student or another person from an internal perspective—recognizing their potential and soul—the conflict between truth and peace dissolves. You are not lying; rather, you are seeing a truer, higher reality (30:11 - 36:13).

Main takeaway:

By studying Torah in a way that cultivates a deeper, more empathetic perspective of others, we can align our pursuit of truth with the goal of peace. True Torah learning should result in less judgment and more Shalom within our families and communities (37:12 - 40:07).

Exploring the meaning of Matza (Four stages from Ha Lachma Anya to Afikoman) and the uniqueness of Hallel on Pesach

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ONZY0eQWxYxfXpcxbMArn2oT7CQAoJ8w/view?usp=drivesdk

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bGtTneKrCa0kCOhuby9tQaTWV70a7_0f/view?usp=drivesdk

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a6_BZSw2g_U4uOx5zd-pCgu78rQLZlOI/view?usp=drivesdk

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Mini Series on the Shem Mishmuel - Hagadah Shel Pesach. Powerful ideas and insights for the Seder. Full text here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RkJsOMu0sXXQhYx6m7AT0aQgntjDLlv2/view?usp=sharing

How can we actually relive Yetziat Mitzraim every year

(A deeper look and analysis of Magid, He Lachma, Avadim Hayinu and Mitchila)

Written Shiur and Sources:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dXQjPhBu9lMVIJgj6RBo6_O9QkVVz57T/view?usp=drivesdk

Mini Series on the Shem Mishmuel - Hagadah Shel Pesach. Powerful ideas and insights for the Seder. Full text here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RkJsOMu0sXXQhYx6m7AT0aQgntjDLlv2/view?usp=sharing

Mini Series on the Shem Mishmuel - Hagadah Shel Pesach. Powerful ideas and insights for the Seder. Full text here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RkJsOMu0sXXQhYx6m7AT0aQgntjDLlv2/view?usp=sharing