The Three Weeks

  1. Why Churban HaBayis is MY Problem

    An brutally honest introspective analysis of OUR culpability of the world’s ills, why we’re still in Golus, and the beis HaMikdash has not been rebuilt. This presentation is not for the delusional or cowards
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  2. 2023 Siyum and Gala Dinner Address – Marking the Yahzeit of the Arizal: Rabbi Yotzchak Luria A”H

    2023 Siyum and Gala Dinner Address - Marking the Yahzeit of the Arizal: Rabbi Yotzchak Luria A"H
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  3. Tisha B’Av Reader 5780

    Click here to download single sided version Click here to download the double sided version (for double sided printing) CHAPTER 1 Shiva Asar B’Tamuz – The Crack Shiva Asar B’Tamuz, the seventeenth of the month of Tamuz, is the beginning of the mourning period we call “The Three Weeks.” This sad time is also known as “Bein Ha’Meitzarim” – ...
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  4. The Nine Days – The Blessing Behind Chaos

    If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.  
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  5. Seeking Our Inner Beis HaMikdash

    Understanding how Churban HaBayis is just as big of a tragedy for the individual as it is for the nation Given at Rabbi Horowitz’s Shul 200 Broadway Lawrence, NY If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.
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  6. Devarim/Tisha B’Av – Shabbos: The Portal to Geula

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  7. Make Am Yisroel Great Again – Address on the occasion of the Arizal’s 445th Yahrtzeit

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  8. Tisha B’Av – THE CAUSE of the Shidduch crisis!!

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  9. Tisha B’Av – Reflections on the Churban

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  10. So what if we don’t get along?!?

    Understanding why Sinas Chinam destroyed the Beis HaMikdash and is keeping us in Golus until this very day. If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.  
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  11. Where do we go from here? – Never losing sight of Churban Yerushalayim year round

    May we see Nechomas Tziyon and Binyan Yerushalayim tekef u’miyad!
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  12. Golus – Living the Nightmare

    Delivered Sunday morning 7/30/17 in Queens. May we see Nechomas Tziyon and Binyan Yerushalayim tekef u’miyad Amen. If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.  
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  13. What’s Left of Kedusha?- a Tribute to the Arizal

    Delivered on the Arizal’s yahrtzeit, Adar 5, 2017 at Heshy Wein’s house. If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.  
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  14. Tisha B’Av – The Day We Lost Our Home

    Delivered July 26th, 2017 at the Young Israel of Long Beach If you’re viewing this on a portable device, such as a phone, and are having difficulty playing the shiur, then try the below YouTube version.  
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  15. The 3 Weeks – The Gash in the Cosmic Fabric

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  16. Tisha B’Av: Churban HaBayis – Severed From Our Anchor

    Tisha B’Av: Churban HaBayis - Severed From Our Anchor
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  17. Tisha B’Av: Crooked Perspective – The Cause of Destruction

    Tisha B’Av: Crooked Perspective - The Cause of Destruction
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  18. Tisha B’Av: Crying Over 2,000 Years Later – Why?

    Tisha B’Av: Crying Over 2,000 Years Later – Why?
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  19. Tisha B’Av: The Day the Wormhole Collapsed

    Tisha B’Av: The Day the Wormhole Collapsed
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  20. Tisha B’Av: The Destruction is Here and Now

    Tisha B’Av: The Destruction is Here and Now
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  21. Yahrtzeit of the Arizal 5776

    Delivered August 7th 2016 at the Wein Residence, New York.
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  22. The 9 days/Tisha B’Av : What Are We Mourning About?

    Delivered August 7th 2016 at the Bleiberg residence, Queens, NY
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  23. Three Weeks Series: 16 – Restoring Our Tripod

    Three Weeks Series: 16 - Restoring Our Tripod
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  24. Three Weeks Series: 15 – In the Hands of a King

    Three Weeks Series: 15 - In the Hands of a King
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  25. Three Weeks Series: 14 – The Secret Behind the Death of Marta bas Beisus

    Three Weeks Series: 14 - The Secret Behind the Death of Marta bas Beisus
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  26. Three Weeks Series: 13 – Jerusalem: Naturally Invincible

    Three Weeks Series: 13 - Jerusalem: Naturally Invincible
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  27. Three Weeks Series: 12 – Our Tripod

    Three Weeks Series: 12 - Our Tripod
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  28. Three Weeks Series: 11 – Honor, Dignity, Aristocracy

    Three Weeks Series: 11 - Honor, Dignity, Aristocracy
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  29. Three Weeks Series: 10 – The Spiritual Colors of Wealth

    Three Weeks Series: 10 - The Spiritual Colors of Wealth
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  30. Three Weeks Series: 9 – The Fullness of Seven

    Three Weeks Series: 9 - The Fullness of Seven
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  31. Three Weeks Series: 8 – Unraveling Our Three Strands

    Three Weeks Series: 8 - Unraveling Our Three Strands
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  32. Three Weeks Series: 7 – Nero’s Test

    Three Weeks Series: 7 - Nero’s Test
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  33. Three Weeks Series: 6 – Deadly Humility

    Three Weeks Series: 6 - Deadly Humility
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  34. Three Weeks Series: 5 – Jerusalem, the International City

    Three Weeks Series: 5 – Jerusalem, the International City
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  35. Three Weeks Series: 4 – Jerusalem vs. Sinat Chinam

    Three Weeks Series: 4 – Jerusalem vs. Sinat Chinam
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  36. Three Weeks Series: 3 – Kamtza & Bar Kamtza

    Three Weeks Series: 3 – Kamtza & Bar Kamtza
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  37. Three Weeks Series: 2 – The Triple Blessing of the Holy Land

    Three Weeks Series: 2 - The Triple Blessing of the Holy Land
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  38. Three Weeks Series: 1 – Why Is It Divorce?

    Three Weeks Series: 1 - Why Is It Divorce?
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  39. Shiva Asar B’Tamuz and the Legacy of Rav Yaakov Weinberg

    Shiva Asar B’Tamuz and the Legacy of Rav Yaakov Weinberg
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