Yomim tovim
Shevat & Tu B'Shvat
ט״ו בשבטTrees, growth and Yud Shevat. 6 shiurim.
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Beshalach / Yud Shevat - March Foward, The Sea Will Split!
In this shiur, delivered at the English Speaking Chabad of Neve Shamir in honor of Yud Shevat, Rav Burg explains why the Friediker Rebbe and the Lubavitcher Rebbe held the radically optimistic belief that if you just keep marching foward the sea will surely sp
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Shevat - Finding Unity in Diversity
In this shiur, delivered in the Hirsch home in Los Angeles to the Chizuk Mission, Rav Burg explains why for the last month kf Moshe Rabbeinu's life, Chodesh Shevat, he translated the Torah into seventy languages.
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Tu B'Shvat - Soul Actualization
In this shiur, delivered at the Mashiach home in Chicago, Rav Burg explains the inner connection between man being described as a tree in the field and the egla arufa. Our soul expresses itself most deeply when it does a Mitzvah. Self actualization means not o
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Beshalach / Tu B'Shvat - Resurrecting the Hopeless
In this shiur, delivered in Tomer Devorah, Rav Burg explores the inner connection between Beshalach and Tu B'Shvat. The Navi Yechezkel spoke about three levels of hopelessness and how through the Ohr of Torah, we can bring the dry bones back to life. So too on
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Rosh Chodesh Shvat / Tu B'Shvat - Potential and Becoming
In this shiur, delivered to Aish Gesher for Women on their Yom Iyun for fulfilling your potential, Rav Burg explores the Machlokes between Beis Shammai and Beis Hillel regarding when the Rosh Hashana for trees is. Beis Shammai says it is on Rosh Chodesh Shvat
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Parshas Yisro / Tu BiShvat - I Know You Hear Me But Are You Listening?
The parsha of Kabbalas HaTorah begins with the words "Vayishma Yisro." This indicates that the entirety of this parsha is encapsulated in these two words. What is the deeper meaning of listening? Who was Yisro? In this shiur, delivered in Yerushalayim at the
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Written divrei Torah
Shevat & Tu B'Shvat · Feb 6, 2023 Tu B'Shevat – Planting For the Future This article first appeared on Meaningfulminute.org There is a fascinating story about the great sage Choni Ha-Ma’agel. Throughout Choni’s life, he was troubled about… 
Shevat & Tu B'Shvat · Jan 2, 2022 Rosh Chodesh Shvat / Tu B'Shvat – Living In The Present / Living With The Presence Dear Nitzotzos community, A gutten Chodesh Shvat! Every month is characterized by the Yomim Tovim that are contained within it. The Yom Tov of Tu B’Shvat is the day that… Keep the spark alive
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