How Would the Rebbe Advise Us to Deal With the Pro-Hamas Protests

Applied Chassidus with Rabbi Simon Jacobson: A Few Words About Rabbi Jacobson’s Relationship With Rabbi Sholom Lipskar a”h; How Can Someone Be Despicable in the “Name of Torah”? How Would the Rebbe Advise Us to Deal With the Pro-Hamas Protests in Our Neighborhoods? Video

May 4, 2025 – 6 Iyyar 5785

What Responsibilities Do We Have to Ensure We Are Sanctifying G-d in Our Lives? Using Technology and AI for Spreading Torah and Chassidus; A Few Words About Rabbi Jacobson’s Relationship With Rabbi Sholom Lipskar a”h; How Can Someone Be Despicable in the “Name of Torah”? How Would the Rebbe Advise Us to Deal With the Pro-Hamas Protests in Our Neighborhoods? Is Owning a Dog Appropriate? Is It Appropriate to Name a Street After the Rebbe?

MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 542, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Sunday, May 4, 2025 / 6 Iyar 5785 – 8:00-9:00PM ET

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The topics in this week’s 542^nd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include:

In loving memory of Rabbi Sholom Lipskar a”h

· A few words about Rabbi Jacobson’s relationship with Rabbi Lipskar

Using technology and AI for spreading Torah and Chassidus

Acharei Kedoshim

· What is the meaning of “living with the times”?

· What is the central theme of this Parsha?

· What is the meaning of sanctification?

· How do we sanctify the mundane?

· How can someone be despicable in the “name of Torah”?

· How do we create balance in our lives – balance between transcendence and integration?

· Why was the offering of Nadav and Avihu called “strange fire”?

· Can you explain how the imbalance of rotzo and shuv led to the death of Aaron’s sons?

· How do we reconcile the different reasons given for their death?

Kiddush Hashem

· What responsibilities do we have to ensure that we are sanctifying G-d in our lives?

· How would the Rebbe advise us to deal with the pro Hamas protests in our neighborhoods?

· Are the Jews who march supporting Hamas terrorists part of the erev rav?

· What reaction should we have to a recent confrontation between a Jew and a man in a wheelchair?

Owning a dog

· Is owning a dog appropriate?

· What attitude should we have to people who own dogs?

Iyar

· Does this month contain a special energy because it’s the only month where every day of the month has the time bound mitzvah of counting the Omer?

· What type of healing does this month refer to?

Is it appropriate to name a street after the Rebbe?

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