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...

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...

When the holy Imrei Emes was a little boy of nine years old, he was by the Bris of his brother. And Reb Yaakov Dovid'l Amshinover was the Sandek, and the Sfas Emes asked him to say Torah. And he said: The entire Sefer Devorim is Musser. Where is ...

So those lamb chops are grilled and roasted, and they're on a laffa. It was called a Korban Pesach. One person eats this Korban Pesach, and he says "Hashem, I want to connect to you through this, let me find you in this ritual, in this achila that...

The Dubner Maggid tells a tale of how a man was walking down a path, and suddenly he realized that he's lost his gold coin. So he retraces his steps the entire way of where he walked that entire day, but he doesn't find his gold coin, instead, somewh...

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...

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...

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...

So, so many times a person finds that he’s so far from Yiddishkite and he says “how can I bridge the distance?” So the Rebbe Reb Elimeilech came and he said a secret, וכי ירבה ממך הדרך - when you’re going to find that the path of Yiddishkite is f...

So we heard from Reb Hershel Kanig today how the holy Peshischer once took his friend Reb Itzikel Vurker and he said “I have this Tzaddik Nister, let’s go to him for Shabbos, he’s going to tell us the most amazing teachings in the world.” They go...

And it doesn’t say anywhere הנותן אל יתן יותר מחומש – a giver shouldn’t give more than a חומש. No, it says המבזבז אל יבזבז, and you know what המבזבז means? Says the holy Baal Shem Tov, somebody who rips money out of himself, somebody who has to tear ...

Don’t you get it? – says Hashem, what you think are curses and what you think are blessings - they’re all different costumes, but I’m behind them. I’m the one who’s dressed up as a blessing, and I’m the one who’s dressed up as a curse, all in order t...

And let’s say בית דין sets the wrong date for one of the ימים טובים, either because they were fooled or because they made a mistake, whatever happens the Gamara says in מסכת ראש השנה - אלה מועדי ה' מקראי קדש אשר תקראו אתם - אתם אפילו שוגגין אתם אפ...

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