MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 446, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Sunday, April 23, 2023 / 2 Iyar 5783 – 8:00-9:00PM ET
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The topics in this week’s 446th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include:
- Chassidus Applied to Beis Iyar
o Who was the Rebbe Maharash named after?
o What is the significance of his birth on tiferes she’btiferes and the connection to l’chatchila ariber?
o What do we learn from the Rebbe Maharash?
- Lessons from Acharei Kedoshim
o What personal message does this parsha offer us?
o How do we experience high levels of spirituality while integrating it into our material lives?
o Since only a soul in a body can perform mitzvos, why do we say “acharei mos kedoshim”?
- Chassidus Applied to Iyar
o What is unique about this month?
o Is this an opportune month for healing?
o Is it a good idea to schedule doctor appointments and non-emergency surgeries during this month?
- Chof Ches Nissan/Moshiach:
o What did the Rebbe mean with the words “do whatever you can to bring Moshiach” “with the lights of tohu in the vessels of tikun”?
o Could we say that new technologies like AI are a sign that we are in the beginning stages of the era of Moshiach?
- What should our attitude be to people plastering Citi Bikes with images of the Rebbe?
- Is there any legitimacy to “fire and brimstone” Judaism, attacking and criticizing others and suggesting that we are being punished for transgressions?
- What is the definition of a soul?
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