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2026/10/29
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Questions and answers on Yiddishkeit, chassidishkeit and topics that Bochurim are curious about. The Shiur is for entertainment purposes only, for anything l’maase, make sure to ask your personal Rav. The shiur is given by R’ Gavriel Levin, one of the teachers in the yeshiva.
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Can I go to the Movie theater?
2026/10/29
QUESTIONS DISCUSSED• How Can I Be More Chassidish? What Does It Mean to Be Chassidish?• Why Does the Chazzan Shake His Head Like an Indian During “וקרא זה אל זה ואמר”?• How Could Yehuda Be a Tzaddik If He Committed an Aveirah With a זונה?• Why Is There a Hole Right on Top of You?• Why Does Yeshiva Make It So That Bochurim Barely Get to See Their Families?• Why Do Some People Not Go to the Ohel, and What Is the Right Thing to Do?• Is There Such a Thing as a Bochur Who Doesn't Belong in Yeshiva?• Why Is There No Winter Break, or Why Is the Winter Break So Short?• Can I Go to a Movie Theater?• Why Are Shiur Aleph and Shiur Beis Jealous of Shiur Gimmel?• At What Point Does Working Out Go From Healthy Exercise to Focusing on Appearance and Beauty?• Can I Wear a Feather in My Hat? 🪶CONCEPTS DISCUSSED• We Wash Up and Keep Going• חסידישקייט• Glasses 👓• Learning Chassidus• ספר מנהגי ישראל• ספר תפלה לדוד• זונה• תורה לפני מתן תורה• מלאך של זנות• Time Machine• Chandelier• הוי גולה למקום תורה• Going to Yeshiva• שבת חופשה• אהל• נשיא הדור בגוף גשמי• נשיא הדור כאבן השתיה• דרש באגדתא• יעקב אבינו לא מת בגשמיות• שינוי של גניזה• Healthy Exercise• Being Normal• Attention📲 JOIN THE WHATSAPP GROUPWant to stay updated on all the shiurim from Rabbi Levin? Join our WhatsApp group for updates on new shiurim!👉 Join here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/EByUIO7z1wJJN0tW0JfHf4?s=cl&p=i&mlu=4&ilr=4&iam=2💙 SPONSOR A SHIUR
Why Doesn't Cereal Need to Be Pas Yisroel? | פת ישראל
2026/10/22
📌 QUESTIONS
Why didn’t the Rebbe correct Chassidim with niggunim?
Is an accident at night considered as spilling seed in vain?
Why is cereal not considered מאכלי עכום?
If the Rebbe reveals himself now, will we be in Postville?!
Should I go to mikvah if I’ll be late to Shachris?
Hi 👋 can we go home already?
Is it better to daven with the minyan if it’s fast or your pace?
Is my handwriting good? 👍
If you have a stopover do you say Tefillat Haderech twice?
When do you wear shoes 👞?
When do you say על נהרות?
Why disrespect prayer?
Changing with a towel?
💡 CONCEPTS
Niggunim • A Rebbe's job • Cameras in mikvah • בעל קרי • טבילת עזרא • זרע לבטלה • טמא • תורה ועבודה • תן לחכם ויחכם עוד • יעקב אבינו • פת עכום • מאכלי עכום • פת פלטר • Fruity Pebbles corn based • Cheerios oat • פת ישראל • צורת הפת • בישול עכום • התגלות המשיח • ימות המשיח • עתידה א״י שתתפשט… • מקוה • שמירת הסדרים • מנין • קנס • ספק טומאה • תפילה בציבור • אוצר מנהגי ישראל • Rabbi Groner my grandfather • תפילת הדרך • על נהרות/שיר המעלות • Avremel Lipskier • אסור לדבר בשעת התפילה • ספר מנהגים • Disrespecting prayer 🤲
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Do you have to wait to hear thunder if you see lightning to make a beracha?
2026/10/15
Do non-Jews (Goyim) get Gan Eden / Gehennom?Do you have to wait to hear thunder if you see lightning to make a blessing?When Moshiach comes, will we be going on clouds ☁️ or airplanes ✈️?What is your favorite part of Torah and why?Are Rated R videos worse than YouTube Shorts 🩳?Cohen and impurity?Why is there no Maishev at Seder Halacha?Do you finish Korbanos before Davening?Why are we Madayek with non-Jews in the Torah if they don’t speak Lashon HaKodesh?Why wait for Kaddish by Mincha on Shabbos?NefeshLightning ⚡️Thunder ⛈️Bracha LevatalahIyunYouTube Shorts 🩳Rated R (Restricted) / MoviesMoshavKorbanosRabbi Cohen TorontoTefillin / Hareini MekabelNever skip ⏭️Famous Shlah: "התורה מדברת בעליונים ומרמזת בתחתונים" (The Torah speaks of upper realms and hints to the lower ones)Torah Hora'ahKaddish after Krias HaTorahKaddish before Shmoneh Esrei
Should there be cameras in the Mikva?
2026/09/15
Questions:
How can we kill כנען?
Can you use saliva for מים אחרונים?
How does ר״י and ר״מ fit ?
What is the difference between a שתוי and a שיכור?
Why is 42 the answer of life?
Why is it hard to wake up on time?
Should there be cameras in the mikva?
Why do we still die if אדם did תשובה?
How do I become chasidic?
Concepts:
כנען
מים אחרונים
מחלוקת חזקיה ור אבהו בגמרא פסחים
שתויי 🍷/שיכור
רביעית יין 🍷
42
Sleep 🛌
Sleep apnea
Cameras 🎥
אדם הראשון
תשובה
דרשות הר״ן
חסידיש
משפיע
Should I go to 770 for Tishrei?
2026/09/03
If someone smells bad in nine days should you tell him?Who is ר משה הדרשן?Can I use tzedakah for a flight to the rebbe?What if my parents want me to stay for tishrei?Should anyone live in ch?What about my מעשר for my trip to the rebbe?Who made the 8 מסכתות in yeshiva cycle ?Why are bochurim seemingly more חסידיש then girls?Can I have ai glasses in yeshiva?What’s the difference between a חסיד and מתנגד?Concepts:Showeringר משה הדרשןר לייבל דאקשיצערחנהTraveling to the rebbeתקנת ליאזניעארום ים איז טרונקןרבי לא שנא חייא מניןישיבה מסכתותפאסט נישט
Does Hashem NEED us?
2026/08/27
And more
Questions:
Why don’t we say יהי רצון before learning?
Is Oskar Schindler forgiven?
Is there a reason for the name מחלה?
Are black ppl cursed?
What happened to agri?and is rubashkin happy?
If you are stranded can you eat without שחיטה?
Does Hashem need us?
Does a teacher need his students?
What is the rule about food in zal?
If someone doesn’t have mashpia what should he do?
How is Mikvah allowed It’s not tznius?
Question about a dinosaur?🦕
Why is baseball the best sport?
Why do tzadikim get a greater reward?
Concepts :
יהי רצון
Oskar Schindler
חם
Agri
Rubashkin
עשה לך רב
צניעות
Baseball
צדיקים
The Postville Agri fire!! Can I listen to a song with an AI woman’s voice?
2026/07/28
What is the issue with wearing a tie?
Do you have to wear socks?
Is it better to be big or small according to תורה?
Why did the רבי stop יחידות?
What is the point of a רבי why can’t we just serve ה׳?
What is in Area 51?
Does the Vatican have anything of ours?
If antis and mishechistim both want to do what the רבי wants why do they always fight, and who is correct?
Why do the לויים need to do the סדר on פסח if they weren’t part of the slavery?
Can someone buy a seltzer for your teacher and mark it down by my cousins name?
Can I listen to a song with an AI woman voice?
Is a song made up by AI considered none jewish music?
Why did Chabad lose its traits?
Can I play ping pong on shabbos?
2026/07/21
Can I throw out “BH”?
If someone puts a gun up to a woman’s head and tells her either sin with him or she will be killed, what should she do?
Is one allowed to return an item back in the fridge on shabbas, why is it not preparing for after shabbas?
If you can’t kill an animal for no reason, why can you kill an ant?
If we don’t repeat words during davening, why do we sing שיבנה?
Hebrew or Yiddish?
What is the reason behind what the Rebbe said not to play ping pong on shabbas ?
Is biking allowed on shabbos ?
Are you allowed to walk in front of someone after they take back the 3 steps ?
Why are pickles kosher?
Why is there no סמיכה in בבל?
After blowing my nose, do I need to make an אשר יצר, why or why not?
Is it that bad if I listen to non Jewish music and קול אשה?
2026/07/15
In the works
Was Moshe black?
2026/07/07
Can one learn the three daily chapters of רמב"ם out of order?
Why don't the פוסקים warn us regarding spiritual or קבלה concerns, such as פת עכוּם?
What are all the הלכות of צניעות for a man?
What is the outlook of the רבי during תפילה should one imagine speaking to him, or speak to השם with the understanding that it goes through the רבי?
Is it our מנהג to add personal requests in our own words during שמונה עשרה?
Are you allowed to listen to the music of Matisyahu?
If the son of a גר is visited by his non-Jewish aunt and grandmother who want to hug and kiss him, what should he do to avoid offending them?
Does the status of the relationship change if the mother undergoes גיור after the child is born?
Is ripping a tablecloth or toilet paper permitted on שבת, and why doesn't the ישיבה provide pre-cut paper?
Is it a valid option to use toilet paper first and then rip it to avoid an איסור?
Is the אחור of a person considered a private part?
How can you put תפילין on someone if you are unsure if they have a גוף נקי?
If someone dies על קידוש השם, such as in a terrorist attack, do they go to גיהנום or is their punishment lessened?
What happens to a person who passes away without having performed any מצוות?
Was משה רבינו black?
Did the רבי write a צוואה?
Regarding the split in חב"ד, should we buy ספרים from the ועד or from קה״ת?
Is one allowed to learn the רשימות?
Are the tunnels in 770 a good or bad thing?
Is listening to Carlebach worse than non Jewish music?
2026/06/30
Why is היקש excluded from the 13 תורה rules?
Are certain curses or bad words permissible?
Is it better to listen to Carlebach music or non-Jewish music?
Can you listen to a woman singing if you do not know her appearance?
Do recordings change the laws of hearing a woman sing?
Who was Shlomo Carlebach and why is he controversial?
Is it okay to listen to Carlebach’s music performed by others?
Is prayer valid if you need the bathroom during דאווענען?
Who receives compensation for an injury before a פדיון הבן?
What paragraph is recited before המפיל?
Can משיח arrive in a month not predicted by the גמרא?
How do you make יידישקייט real and maintain lifelong motivation?
Why is shaking a woman’s hand forbidden and how should you decline?
Which hand does a lefty use for leaning during תחנון?
Are Kugelach Avodah Zara?
2026/06/11
Questions:
Should I get an aliya before gimmel tamuzz?
I’m not in yeshivah ,should I have a mashpia ?
יוסי בן יועזר /ור יוחנן what’s the connection?
Tehillim early without minyan or later with a minyan?
If mussar works why don’t we learn it?
Does the rebbe speak about הוצאת ז״ל?
Why is Tanya called Tanya?
Is knucklbones (קוגולאך)avodah zarah?
Do you have to wear shoes during davening?
Do you have to stand during חזרת הש״ץ?
Why do parents have a candle in their room by Yom kipper?
How much effort should you put into השתדלות?
Owl monkey and elephant why bless משנה הבריות?
Concepts
ג תמוז
נשיא הדור
עשה לך רב
יוסי בן יועזר ויוסי בן יוחנן
תהילים בשבת מברכים
מוסר
חטאות נעורים
תניא
חמש אבנים ,קוגולאך
The brother of the champion
Shoes when praying
Friends wedding
Standing by chazaras hashatz
השתדלות
Lottery ticket 🎫
משנה הבריות
Am I allowed to have an unattractive girlfriend
2026/06/04
Questions
How can I internalise terms in chassidus?
Why did hashem create mentally ill people?
What’s your favorite sport?
How can you get a goy to do something on Shabbos?
Can you ask a goy to check the score on Shabbos?
Is bentzi avtzon like Tyler Olivera?
Why should we suffer from earlier generations?!
In Halacha am I able to have friendly relationship with a girl?
Is it ok to talk to a really unattractive girl?
Are you able to sign a girls cast?
Should we say tikkun chatzos?
Why do we fast if we don’t feal?
If hashem is good why do bad things happen to me?
Why do you take off your shoes?
What do you do in the yichud room?
Concepts
מבשרי אחזה אלקי
Mentally Challenged people
אמירה לעכו״ם
Bentzi avtzon/ Hfl podcast
מאיר אבצן
גלגולים
Friendly talk with a girl
The chachomim say it’s assur , it’s assur!
תיקון חצות
אין רע יורד מלמעלה
Therapy
חדר יחוד
Assert dominance
חופה
Why did the rebbe barely mention גיהנם?
2026/05/27
In this episode, we explore the profound mechanics of spiritual growth and the Chassidic way of life. We dive into the true definition of Tshuva, explaining why the essence of repentance is a sincere decision for the future rather than just regret or self-affliction. We also tackle the practical and spiritual questions of our community: how to find the right Mashpia, why every personality type has a place in Chassidus, and the ethical complexities of modern industries like cash advances. Finally, we discuss the importance of Emunah, teaching why questioning "what if" about our life circumstances is a mistake, as everything is precisely ordained by Hashem for our best interest.
Questions:
What is teshuvah?
Is it okay for a bochur to be a mashpia for another bochur?
Why did hashem create the female and male לויתן 🐋?
If I come to Zal can I drive?
Can I trim my mustache?
Why did the rebbe barly mention גיהנם?
I don’t see my self being chassidish with my personality?
What are the rebbes instructions?
What is cash advance?
Why don’t the Shluchim give attention to bochrim?
Do you say Hashems name by והוא רחום?
Is it better to have your kids in a different yeshiva?
Concepts:
תשובה
Hashem Dosent laugh 😆
עשה לך רב
🐋לויתן
רבני חב״ד
גיהנם גן עדן
Prizes /mivtzas
Cash advance
ריבית
Gmach
התלמידי השלוחים
דער וואלפער
“What if” is אפיקורסות!
Why do bochrim use Artscroll’s?
2026/05/13
Questions:
are you allowed to put a Sefer on your lap?
What to do if there are two approaches by the rebbe?
How long will the desire of ז״ל go until?
Hashem wants us to fulfill his desire why can’t I fulfill mine?
Are you allowed to listen to music in שלשת ימי הגבלה?
Why do bochrim use Artscroll’s?
Is it respectful to use a rebbe picture as a bookmark?
Chachomim mixing there?
Concepts:
קדושת ספרים 📚
No contradictions
משביעו רעב מרעיבו שבע
אם כבנים אם כעבדים
שלשת ימי הגבלה
הרב יי ברוין שליט״א
Artscroll
יראה לי של הרמבם
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