Exile

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Joining Opposites

15 December 2020

This discourse was taught by the Rebbe in the week of Chanukah in 1969. It develops the theme that in a time of Exile opposites can join, and the darkness and light signified by the terms ‘sing’ and...

The Inner Workings of Exile and Redemption

21 July 2020

The Rebbe taught this discourse on Shabbat Parsha Devarim 1969, the Shabbat before the Ninth of Av.  The discourse explains Exile and Redemption in terms of the fragmentation or wholeness of the...

Who Are We? Jacob, Joseph Or Both?

5771

Who we are as Jews: Jacob the spiritual, or Joseph the man of the world, or both? Jacob's insistence on being buried in Hebron rather than remaining in Egypt expresses his refusal to become...