[#947] Vayeitzei: Do you try even though youre sure it's impossible to do?
And Yaakov Avinu asked the shepherds: Why aren’t you taking water?
Didn’t he see that there’s a huge stone on top of the well, and they couldn't get to the water?
Said one of the holy Gere Rebbes: The fact that it seems impossible to you, is n...
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11/24/2017
[#946] Vayeitzei: When is being a Nudnik good?
Rabbi Shimon Semp, Rosh Yeshiva Talpios inspires through bringing Jewish spiritual concepts, with Chassidic Torah teachings down to earth. Collecting anecdotes, sayings, and Divrei Torah from Chabad, Breslav, and other Hasidic masters and Rebbes. Lis...
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11/23/2017
[#945] Vayeitzei: Money is a Ladder, climb it wisely
The Holy Baal Shem Tov Says, that the word סֻלָּם has the same numerical value as ממון - money.
וְהִנֵּה סֻלָּם מֻצָּב אַרְצָה - money is something that is stuck deep into the ground, and it has the power to bring you down to places where you don'...
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11/22/2017
[#943] Vayeitzei: What happens when you add "extra mitzvos" ...
The Sefer תשועת חן brings from R’ Falek, that Yitzchak Avinu told Eisav: וְהָיָה כַּאֲשֶׁר תָּרִיד - When you add תרי”ד instead of תרי”ג, and you make that people should have one more extra chumrah then they need to, וּפָרַקְתָּ עֻלּוֹ מֵעַל צַוָּארֶ...
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11/19/2017
Vayeitzei: Nuu, so what did the Rebbe say??
We tend to think of יראת שמים as being afraid of some sort of divine punishment.
And there's a story of a chusid who came back from Kubryn, and all the chassidim gathered around, and they desperately wanted to hear what he’s bringing back from the...
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12/09/2016
Vayeitzei: How Chassidim fight (or at least how they should...)
Rabbi Shimon Semp, Rosh Yeshiva Talpios inspires through bringing Jewish spiritual concepts, with Chassidic Torah teachings down to earth. Collecting anecdotes, sayings, and Divrei Torah from Chabad, Breslav, and other Hasidic masters and Rebbes. Lis...
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12/08/2016
Vayeitzei: The Elevator To Success Is Broken, Please Use The Stairs
I would think that angels could just fly up to the heavens and back down, so why do they need a ladder?
There’s a quote that says “The elevator to success is broken, please use the stairs.”
We can’t fly like angels, but when we realize that the...
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12/08/2016
Vayeitzei: Where was I? I was the lion!
Rabbi Shimon Semp, Rosh Yeshiva Talpios inspires through bringing Jewish spiritual concepts, with Chassidic Torah teachings down to earth. Collecting anecdotes, sayings, and Divrei Torah from Chabad, Breslav, and other Hasidic masters and Rebbes. Lis...
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12/06/2016
Vayeitzei: Like two lovers reuniting
Rabbi Shimon Semp, Rosh Yeshiva Talpios inspires through bringing Jewish spiritual concepts, with Chassidic Torah teachings down to earth. Collecting anecdotes, sayings, and Divrei Torah from Chabad, Breslav, and other Hasidic masters and Rebbes. Lis...
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12/05/2016
Vayeitzei: Until Hashem helps you, He'll help you then too. "עד אשר יעזור השי"ת, גם יעזור השי"ת"
Rabbi Shimon Semp, Rosh Yeshiva Talpios inspires through bringing Jewish spiritual concepts, with Chassidic Torah teachings down to earth. Collecting anecdotes, sayings, and Divrei Torah from Chabad, Breslav, and other Hasidic masters and Rebbes. Lis...
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12/04/2016
VAYEITZEI: THE QUESTION WE ALL ASK GOD... למה גנבת את אלהי?!
And so many times we thought that we’re missing the things that we need. You don’t have money, the people in your life aren’t doing what you want them to do, and situations don't work out. And we yell to Hashem לָמָּה גָנַבְתָּ אֶת אֱלֹהָי just like ...
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11/20/2015
VAYEITZEI: DO YOU KNOW THE TASTE OF BREAD??
Have you ever read Reb Nachmans חכם ותם and wonder
How exactly is the תם experiencing all these different tastes in his bread and water ??
(if you didn't... Well then you should 😄)...
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11/19/2015
VAYEITZEI: iS 'TRUTH' ABOUT SAYING WHAT HAPPENED? WHAT DOES 'TRUTH' REALLY MEAN?
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11/17/2015
VAYEITZEI: THAT NIGHT WHEN ROCHEL GIVES LEAH THE SIMANIM
That night when Rochel gives Leah the simanim and her future.. Did she even know that she would ever marry Yaakov?...
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11/16/2015
VAYEITZEI: SO YOU'RE IN A BAD PLACE... NOW WHAT??
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11/15/2015
VAYEITZEI: IT'S THE UPS AND DOWNS THAT CONNECT US TO HASHEM
Yaakov Avinu has one of the most spiritually enlightening moments that the Torah describes: Angels going up and down, and having Hashem revealing himself to him.
And the Baal Shem Tov said: You know what got him to that place? וַיֵּצֵא יַעֲקֹב מִ...
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11/26/2014
Parshas Vayeitzei, ויפגע במקום
וַיִּפְגַּע בַּמָּקוֹם - And he came to the place. The Chassidic masters said that המקום is the code for the name of Hashem, like when you say המקום ינחם.
וַיִּפְגַּע בַּמָּקוֹם - And Yaakov Avinu experienced Hashem. Said R’ Dovid'l Lelover: You ...
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11/10/2013
Parshas Vayeitzei, HEY, WHERES MY PIZZA
Let's imagine you have somebody who is a few hundred pounds overweight, morbidly obese, and he goes in to the doctor, and the doctor tries to explain to him a hundred different ways that he has to go on a diet, and it doesn't work.
So the doctor ...
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11/10/2013
Parshas Vayeitzei
The holy Ishbitzer says, that Yaakov Avinu told Lavan when he came and he said למה גנבת את אלוהי - Why did you steal my gods? So he said, by whomever you'll find your gods, לא יחיה - Shouldn't live.
Yakkov Avinu was cursing?
So he says no, he ...
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11/07/2013
Parshas Vayeitzei
Everything about this Parsha is about sheep. We talk about striped sheep, we talk about spotted sheep, and everything we talk about Yaakov Avinu is about his relationship to his sheep.
And the Tzadikim taught us, that sheep represents תמימות, beca...