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'''Likkutei Sichos''' is the main series of seforim containing the teachings of the Rebbe of Lubavitch Melech HaMoshiach, comprising 40 volumes. The series contains a selected collection of sichas that the Rebbe delivered over the years and were carefully edited by him weekly for publication and distribution worldwide. | '''Likkutei Sichos''' is the main series of seforim containing the teachings of the Rebbe of Lubavitch Melech HaMoshiach, comprising 40 volumes. The series contains a selected collection of sichas that the Rebbe delivered over the years and were carefully edited by him weekly for publication and distribution worldwide. | ||
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= Structure of the Series = | = Structure of the Series = | ||
Likutei Sichot on the order of Torah portions (Photo: Shmulik Gevirtz) | [[File:ליקוטי שיחותPictureFileName.jpg|thumb|Likutei Sichot on the order of Torah portions (Photo: Shmulik Gevirtz)]] | ||
The 'Likutei Sichot' book series is arranged according to the order of Torah portions and holidays, and consists of nine 'books' (a book = completion of a series of talks on all Torah portions). The first book, like the second book (out of the nine), is each divided into two volumes, so that volume 1 includes talks on portions of the three books of the Torah: "Bereshit" (Genesis), "Shemot" (Exodus), and "Vayikra" (Leviticus). Volume 2 includes talks on the two books of the Torah: "Bamidbar" (Numbers) and "Devarim" (Deuteronomy). Volumes 3 and 4, which are two parts of the second 'book', are arranged in the same manner. | The 'Likutei Sichot' book series is arranged according to the order of Torah portions and holidays, and consists of nine 'books' (a book = completion of a series of talks on all Torah portions). The first book, like the second book (out of the nine), is each divided into two volumes, so that volume 1 includes talks on portions of the three books of the Torah: "Bereshit" (Genesis), "Shemot" (Exodus), and "Vayikra" (Leviticus). Volume 2 includes talks on the two books of the Torah: "Bamidbar" (Numbers) and "Devarim" (Deuteronomy). Volumes 3 and 4, which are two parts of the second 'book', are arranged in the same manner. | ||
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Towards 10 Shevat 5781 (2021), two supplementary volumes - volume 40 - were published by the Committee for the Dissemination of Talks, containing the Rebbe's edited talks that had not been previously published. The first volume contains complete talks, and the second volume contains excerpts of talks, arranged according to the order they were delivered. | Towards 10 Shevat 5781 (2021), two supplementary volumes - volume 40 - were published by the Committee for the Dissemination of Talks, containing the Rebbe's edited talks that had not been previously published. The first volume contains complete talks, and the second volume contains excerpts of talks, arranged according to the order they were delivered. | ||
In 5781 (2021), a newly typed edition of volumes 10-14 and volumes 30-39 was printed. | In 5781 (2021), a newly typed edition of volumes 10-14 and volumes 30-39 was printed. | ||
== Funding of the Publication == | == Funding of the Publication == | ||
Rabbi Meir Zaintz delivering a new volume in the series to the Rebbe | [[File:מאיר זאיינץ מוסר לקוש.jpg|thumb|Rabbi Meir Zaintz delivering a new volume in the series to the Rebbe]] | ||
Among the main donors for the printing of Likutei Sichot and other books of the Committee for the Dissemination of Talks in the past and present are: | Among the main donors for the printing of Likutei Sichot and other books of the Committee for the Dissemination of Talks in the past and present are: | ||