ChabadLife.TV Street Farbrengen

Farbrengen is Art. Art of the soul. It is a living palette of heart and mind, mixing the modern Chassidic culture and contemporary issues ….which perhaps we rather not talk about. Add honesty and simplicity, and you have a Street Farbrengen.“Our canvas is the Street corner we cherish - common sense, heart, and the spirit of adventure. Its what is ChabadLife.” Co- hosts Reuven Flamer and Zacharia Lipitz talk about what normally lives underground...Gimmel Tammuz.

ChabadLife.TV Street Farbrengen is a religion podcast hosted by ChabadLife.tv, with 138 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Street Farbrengen Episode # 139: Commitment Issues: What Am I Actually Willing to Changing This Rosh Hashanah?

  Sep 8, 202640 min

  Rosh Hashanah isn't just the head of the year—it's meant to lead the year . Reuven and Zaharia wrestle with what it means to make a real hachlata : not simply another goal, another page of Gemara, or more words of Tehillim, but a commitment that actually changes the person making it. What if davening isn't asking Hashem to change our circumstances, but asking for the power to change ourselves and our circumstances? And what if the hard work we're avoiding is actually where oneg —our deepest pleasure—is found? A Street Farbrengen about Rosh Hashanah, commitment, oneg, personal responsibility, crowning Hashem as King, and the uncomfortable difference between living by habit and choosing who you're going to become.

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  Street Farbrengen Episode #138: Chai Elul And The Courage To Own Your Life

  Aug 30, 202638 min

  Be Born. We talk a lot about bittul —surrendering ourselves to something greater. But somewhere along the way, did we begin confusing bittul with weakness? Chai Elul celebrates the birthdays of the Baal Shem Tov and the Alter Rebbe. But why birthdays ? What does birth itself tell us about the the essence of what is Chassidus? Maybe the answer is startlingly simple: Before you're born, your life comes through someone else. After birth, the life is yours. In this episode of Street Farbrengen , we wrestle with spiritual independence, personal ratzon , the difference between humility and helplessness, and an uncomfortable question: Why is it sometimes easier to say “Hashem wants me to become this” than simply to say “I want to become this”? From Chai Elul to Rosh Hashanah, from bittul to personal power, we explore a paradox at the heart of Chassidus: The power isn't yours. But it was given to you as yours. The Rebbe wasn't interested in creating followers. He wanted leaders. Maybe it's time to be born.

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  Street Farbrengen Episode # 137: Rosh Hashana - Is G-d Waiting to Punish You?

  Aug 27, 202641 min

  Is G-d Waiting to Punish You? | We each carry pictures of G-d in our heads or a sense of "personality." Is your picture of G-d keeping score, waiting for you to slip up? Do you need more zechusim, merit and worth, more segulos magic potions , more blessings to make it safely through another year? Have we taken the language of schar v’onesh —reward and punishment—to make G-d into the 'principal standing over us with a yardstick? In this episode of Street Farbrengen, Reuven and Zacharia dig into the emotional picture of G-d that our contemporary society and experience creates within us. They explore fear as a religious motivator, consequences versus punishment, our need to control and explain what happens to us, the Chassidic meaning of l’maalah min haseiche l, above your mind , and the strange power of the shofar—a ram’s horn upon which, somehow, an entire year turns on. And underneath it all is one uncomfortable question: What have I made G-d into? Throughout Elul and as Rosh Hashanah approaches, maybe the work isn’t simply becoming more afraid. Maybe it’s learning to go see G-d.

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  Street Farbrengen Episode #136 : G-d Has A Manifesto. What Is Yours?

  Aug 17, 202652 min

  A farbrengen is not a class. Nor a therapy session. Not a place to walk away with a tidy answer or a checklist of things to fix. In this conversation, we dig into what separates a farbrengen from a glorified pep talk — and land on something simpler and harder: vulnerability, brought honestly to the table, with no guaranteed resolution at the end. Along the way: a Rashi on Psalm 27 and what it reveals about G-d's presence in the most unlikely moments of life; the idea of writing a personal manifesto — and what it costs an entrepreneur, or anyone, to actually name what they're willing to fight for; a story about a yeshiva student saved by nothing more than someone else admitting "I have the same problem"; and a long look at the Rebbe's image of the King in the Field — what it means to find G-d not in the palace, but in the mess, the ordinary, the human. We also talk about therapy culture, why "healing" itself can become its own addiction, and — yes — an oddly moving experiment with ChatGPT as a journaling mirror. It all circles back to one question: are we allowed to be dreamers? And what does joy look like when it's not a reward for having it together, but the whole point? This one doesn't resolve neatly. That's kind of the idea.

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  Street Farbrengen Episode # 135: Of Shabbos Meat boards, fun and the art of work!

  Aug 11, 202646 min

  A podcast about Nike shoes co-founder Phil Knight, sends Reuven into a full-blown crisis: what if work — even avodas Hashem , G-dly work— is supposed to feel like play? He walks into this farbrengen convinced Yiddishkeit runs on seriousness, guilt, and gritted teeth. Zakaria isn't having it. What follows is a raw back-and-forth about obligation vs. enjoyment, the Chassidim's original name (the Freilach - happy ones ), the king smiling in the Elul field, and whether your neshama/soul is traumatized just for showing up in a body. Spoiler: the $500 Shabbos meatboard makes an appearance, and nobody comes out unscathed.

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