Mystical Concepts

Hakhel: The Necessity of Lived Experience

Speaking in Lubavitch World Headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway, Rabbi Shais Taub addresses the meaning of "Hakhel" which was revived as a custom in this generation by the Lubavitcher Rebbe.

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