Anash.org is pleased to bring you a curated selection of audio shiurim on Lag Ba’omer.
What is Lag Ba’omer
What do we really celebrate on Lag BaOmer and what does the Rebbe say about it?
Listen to a shiur on this topic, delivered by Rabbi Mendel Kaplan, shliach in Flamingo ON.
[Credit: Chabad.org]
Why celebrate?
Why is Rashbi’s passing a reason for celebration? Shouldn’t it be a day of sadness?
Listen to a discussion about this and about the various other reasons we celebrate on Lag Ba’omer, delivered by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein of ShulchanAruchHarav.com.
Click here for a written summary and sources.
[Credit: ShulchanAruchHarav.com]
Lag Ba’omer in Kabolo (New)
The Arizal teaches us that Lag Ba’omer is connected to Hashem’s name ACHDATAM. A short explanation of this idea, including an insight from the Rebbe’s father, Reb Levi Yitzchok is delivered by Rabbi Moshe Gourarie, an editor of Chassidus Mevueres on Tanya.
For a sheet of מקורות to follow along with, click here.
Mamer on Lag Ba’omer
Listen to a shiur on the Rebbe’s Mamer הנה מה טוב תשכ”ב, delivered in Yiddish by Reb Yoel Kahn.
For the text of the Mamer click here.
[credit: http://otzerhachassidus.com]
R’ Akiva
R’ Akiva, whose students stopped dying on Lag Baomer, was the teacher of RaShBI.
Who was Rabbi Akiva? Listen to an in-depth Shiur on the topic based on a series of Maamarei Chazal delivered by renowned lecturer Rabbi Yossi Paltiel.
[credit: InsideChassidus]