Will War in Israel Ever End? How Should We React to the Latest Events in Northern Israel and Lebanon? What Does the Transition From Av to Elul Teach Us Today? Where Do We See Today the Transformation of Darkness to Light? Is a Known Adversary During the Riots in Crown Heights in 1991 Now Supporting Israel? How Do We Bring Light and Truth Into a World Full of Lies? How Can We Turn the Dream of Moshiach Into a Reality?
MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 510, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Sunday, August 25, 2024 / 21 Av 5784 – 8:00-9:00PM ET
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The topics in this week’s 510th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include:
Will war in Israel ever end?
· How should we react to the latest events in Northern Israel and Lebanon?
· What can we do?
· Was today’s war predicted by the prophets?
What does the transition from Av to Elul teach us today?
· How do these months empower us to turn challenges into opportunities and growth?
· Where do we see today the transformation of darkness to light?
· Is a known adversary during the riots in Crown Heights in 1991 now supporting Israel?
How do we bring light and truth into a world full of lies?
· How do we overcome the appalling lies being propagated today? How can we not be disheartened and depressed by it all?
· What can we do to advance the truth?
· Does light automatically dispel all types of darkness, including the darkness of a “black hole” for example?
· What are ways to find faith, healing and strength?
· Can we lie to protect ourselves?
· How can people so blatantly lie about the Jews stealing Israel from the Arabs?
· What is the difference between faith and imagination?
· How can we turn the dream of Moshiach into a reality?
What do we learn from Parshas Re’eh?
· What is the significance of Re’eh – to see?
· What is the opposite of blessing called a gift?
· What is the deeper meaning of the ceremony that took place on Mt. Gerizim and Mt. Ebal?
· Why must an idolatrous city be destroyed? Does that apply today?
Chof Av – 80 years
· What can we learn from Reb Levi Yitzchak about our times?
· Please share a relevant Torah from the Baal Ha’hilula
Reader’s comments
· Do you use a different Hebrew dialectic?
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