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Tanya

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Tanya: fundamental text of Chabad Chassidic philosophy, written by the movement’s founder, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi in the 18th century; Tanya'' is the initial word of the book, which is also called Likkutei Amarim ("Collected Discourses'') and Sefer shel Beinonim ("The Book of the Intermediates'')

The Tanya The “one size fits all” life manual

The Tanya compacts four millennia of Jewish wisdom to answer the great personal and existential questions of life. It has revolutionized the way we think about G‑d, the human soul, the world and our place in it.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought

Lessons in Tanya Book

The Tanya of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, elucidated by Rabbi Yosef Wineberg

Written by Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi (1745-1812), the founder of Chabad, Tanya is the central text of Chabad Chassidism. Its stated aim is to show a path to realizing one's purpose and developing a deeper relationship with G-d.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » Text of the Tanya

תניא The Book of Tanya in its Hebrew Original Book

The fundamental work of Chabad Chasidus, composed to show all Jews how to achieve their spiritual potential.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » Text of the Tanya

Tanya with Rabbi Manis Friedman

By Manis Friedman

These classes provide an overview of each chapter of Tanya as they expound on the main concepts and themes to be encountered.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » Chapter Summaries

What is the Tanya about?

By Yisroel Cotlar

Question: What is the theme of the Tanya? I was just introduced to the book by a Chabad neighbor, and I’m considering exploring this new area. Answer: Mazel Tov on your discovery of Tanya. Tanya is the foundational work of the Chabad movement. It lays ...

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » Concepts & Themes » Essays

The Tanya Interviews Experts discuss key ideas in the book of Tanya Video

By Michael Kigel

Host, Michael Kigel, talks to some of the world's greatest experts about the masterpiece of Hasidic thought, the book of Tanya.

Jewish.TV » Viewpoints

Tanya with Rabbi Gordon

By Yehoshua B. Gordon

Textual study of the daily section of Tanya, the foundational text of Chassidic philosophy.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » Text-Based Learning » Video

Lessons in Tanya Text-based Study of the Book of Tanya

By Ben-Tzion Krasnianski

Study Tanya, the fundamental work of Chassidus, with these clear and well-explained lessons.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » Text-Based Learning » Video

The Story of Tanya How Rabbi Schneur Zalman created a “one-size-fits-all” life manual

By Baruch Epstein

Imagine trying to instruct all of the Jewish people for all time in every area of their lives.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » About The Book

Tanya in Plain English

Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi; as rendered by Tzvi Freeman

A new translation of this classic primary text of Chassidic thought in easy-to-read, contemporary English.

Learning & Values » Kabbalah & Jewish Mysticism » Chassidic Thought » The Tanya » Text of the Tanya

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