🫀 Heart Transplants & Halacha | Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz | Mayanot Halacha Series

Join Rabbi Breitowitz for a fascinating shiur exploring the halachic, ethical, and spiritual dimensions of heart transplants in Jewish law. From the definition of death to questions of pikuach nefesh and organ donation, this class delves into one of the most complex areas of modern halacha.

With clarity, compassion, and deep Torah insight, Rabbi Breitowitz addresses how halacha grapples with life-saving medical innovation while staying rooted in eternal principles.

🎙️ Recorded live at the Mayanot Women's Program in Jerusalem with renowned halachic authority Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz.
➡️ Learn more about Mayanot’s immersive Torah learning: https://www.mayanot.edu
🎧 Available on SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, and more.

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Rabbi Breitowtiz - Heart Transplant

🎧 Why Do Jews Do Mitzvot? | Rabbi Y. Kaufmann | Mayanot 

What’s the deeper meaning behind the mitzvot? Are they just rituals or is there something greater going on beneath the surface?

In this eye-opening class, Rabbi Y. Kaufmann explores the mystical and philosophical foundations of why Jews do mitzvot according to Chassidic thought and the Tanya. Discover how each mitzvah connects us to something eternal, transforms the world around us, and refines our soul.

Whether you're just starting to learn or you’ve been practicing for years, this shiur will deepen your appreciation for Jewish observance — and help you understand the divine logic behind it all.

➡️ Learn more at https://www.mayanot.edu
🎙️ Recorded live at the Mayanot Women's Program in Jerusalem

The reasons Why we do Mitzvahs | Rabbi Y. Kaufmann

🍼 Fertility & Halacha: Navigating the Jewish Laws of Reproduction | Rabbi Breitowitz | Mayanot Halacha Series

Join Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz for a deeply insightful and sensitive exploration into the halachic principles surrounding fertility, reproduction, and medical intervention. From the Torah’s perspective on the mitzvah of having children to contemporary halachic responses to fertility treatments, this shiur addresses complex, emotional, and vital questions with clarity and compassion.

💬 Whether you’re looking for answers, knowledge, or spiritual grounding, this class sheds light on how halacha approaches modern fertility challenges - balancing timeless values with today’s medical realities.

🎙️ Recorded live at the Mayanot Women’s Program in Jerusalem.
🎧 Available now on SoundCloud, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, and more.
➡️ Explore more Torah at www.mayanot.edu

🕊️ Torah. Halacha. Hope.

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Halachos of Fertility interventions with R' Breitowitz

🎧 Tanya in 4 Parts | Part 4
Rabbi Y. Kaufmann | Mayanot Women’s Learning Program

Dive deeper into the timeless teachings of the Tanya — the foundational work of Chassidic thought written by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi over 300 years ago. In Part 2 of this transformative series, Rabbi Y. Kaufmann continues to guide us through the soul's journey, the nature of good and evil, and what it means to serve G-d with joy, purpose, and clarity.

Whether you're new to Chassidus or continuing your learning, this series brings ancient Jewish wisdom to life — relevant, real, and deeply inspiring for today’s spiritual seeker.

🔍 What You’ll Learn:

The inner psychology of the soul

How to overcome spiritual struggle

Real tools for emotional growth and divine connection

The Tanya’s practical guidance for daily life

🎙️ Subscribe to hear all 4 parts of this essential Tanya series and explore more classes from Mayanot.

🔗 Learn more: www.mayanot.edu

The Teachings of Chabad Chassidus Unveiled. Tanya in 4 Parts. Lesson 4

 Intro to Prayer with Rivka Mazal
Join Rivka Mazal, Mayanot educator, as she opens the doorway to the world of Jewish prayer, 'tefilla', exploring its meaning, purpose, and power in our lives. Whether you’re new to prayer or looking to deepen your connection, this episode offers insight, inspiration, and practical steps to make prayer more personal and transformative. 

🎧 Tune in to discover: 
The heart behind daily prayer
How to create a genuine spiritual connection
Ways to bring more mindfulness and intention into your prayers
A perfect starting point for anyone curious about the spiritual practice of tefillah.

Our Spotify and Youtube channels are updated regularly with new classes so be sure to follow and subscribe to stay up to date.
To find out more visit our website: https://www.mayanot.edu 

Introduction to Prayer with Rivka Mazal

✨ Intro to Prayer with Rivka Mazal: Shema – Part One ✨

Join Rivka Mazal, Mayanot educator, as she delves into one of the most central prayers in Judaism: the Shema. In this first part of the series, we’ll explore the deeper meaning of the Shema, its role in Jewish life, and how it can help us cultivate mindfulness, unity, and spiritual awareness.

🎧 In this class, you’ll discover:

The significance of declaring Shema Yisrael

How the Shema shapes Jewish identity and consciousness

Practical ways to bring its message into your daily life

Whether you’re just beginning your journey with prayer or looking to uncover new depth in your practice, this episode offers insight, inspiration, and tools to make the Shema more personal and transformative.

Follow along on Spotify and YouTube for new classes released regularly, and visit our website to learn more: www.mayanot.edu

Intro to Prayer with Rivka Mazal: Shema – Part One

✨ Intro to Prayer with Rivka Mazal: Shema – Part Two ✨

In this follow-up class, Rivka Mazal, Mayanot educator, takes us deeper into the words and meaning of the Shema. Building on Part One, we’ll uncover new layers of understanding, exploring the verses that follow the Shema and how they guide us toward love of G-d, commitment, and living with intention.

🎧 In this class, you’ll learn:

How the Shema connects love, learning, and daily practice

The importance of “teaching your children” and transmitting faith

Ways to bring the Shema’s timeless message into modern life

This class is perfect for anyone seeking to expand their connection to Jewish prayer and discover how the Shema can serve as a daily anchor of faith and purpose.

Follow us on Spotify and YouTube for more classes, and visit our website to learn more: www.mayanot.edu

Intro to Prayer with Rivka Mazal: Shema – Part Two

Parshat Ki Teitzei 5785 | Mitzvot Everywhere | Rivka Marga

Dive into the weekly Torah portion with Rivka Marga as she unpacks the deep lessons of Parshat Ki Teitzei. This parsha is filled with mitzvot that guide our everyday lives, teaching us that holiness isn’t limited to the synagogue, but found in the small, daily actions we take.

From ethical relationships to kindness in business, Parshat Ki Teitzei reminds us that Judaism infuses meaning into every corner of life. In this insightful shiur, Rivka Marga explores how mitzvot are more than commandments, they are opportunities to elevate the ordinary and connect to Hashem everywhere we go.

🎧 Tune in to be inspired, reflect on your week, and discover how Torah wisdom applies to your life today.

➡️ Learn more at https://www.mayanot.edu

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Parshat Ki Teitzei 5785 - with Rivka Marga:  Mitzvot Everywhere

Rabbi Kaufmann | Chassidus & the High Holy Days

Discover the depth and beauty of the High Holy Days through the lens of Chassidus with Rabbi Yitzchak Kaufmann. This class explores the spiritual meaning behind Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and beyond—revealing how these days are not only about tradition, but also about renewal, connection, and transformation.

Perfect for anyone seeking inspiration, clarity, and a deeper understanding of the soul’s journey during this sacred season.

Rabbi Kaufmann teaches chassidus as it relates to the High Holy Days

Rabbi Breitowitz | Women’s Obligation in Mitzvot

Join Rabbi Breitowitz for a deep dive into the halachic framework of women’s obligations in mitzvot. This class explores which mitzvot women are obligated in, which they are traditionally exempt from, and the notable exceptions that shape Jewish practice. With clarity and nuance, Rabbi Breitowitz brings sources, context, and insight into one of the most foundational topics in Jewish law.

Perfect for those seeking to better understand halacha, gender roles in Judaism, and the spiritual depth behind mitzvah observance.

Rabbi Breitowitz - Women’s obligation in Mitzvos

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