MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 332, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Sunday, November 22, 2020 / 6 Kislev 5781 – 8:00-9:00PM EST
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The topics in this week’s 332nd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include:
· Chassidus Applied to Tes and Yud Kislev and Vayeitzei
· What is the purpose of our descent into this hostile world?
· What did the Mitteler Rebbe contribute to Chassidus?
· A listener’s blessing to the community
· Was Rivkah actually 3 years old when she got married to Yitzchak?!
· Why was it okay for Yaakov to cheat Esau out of his birthright?!
· Should we be following the new Covid precautions?
· Is wearing a mask on Shabbos permissible?
· What should I do if my spouse chooses to believe nearly every conspiracy theory, especially those related to health?
· Are you a supporter of Trump or Biden?
· Why do you refer to this post-election time as being in a weird and bizarre state?
· Should we stay out of politics?
· Chassidus question: Is our soul purified anew each morning?
· MyLife 2020 Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest: 6th Place winners:
o Essay English: Weaning Our Children Off Extrinsic Motivation, Liba Rimler, 21, Teacher, Cheder Chabad of Monsey, Pomona, NY
o Essay Hebrew (men): הגישה החסידית לחיים מאושרים בעולם הפוסטמודרני, The Chassidic Approach to a Fulfilling Life in the Post-Modern World, Yisroel Yitzchaki, Charish, Israel
o Essay Hebrew (women): נא להתקשר, Please Connect, Chana Ben-Chamo, Kfar Chabad, Israel
o Creative: Aleph; Elevating 2D to 3D (sculpture), Sarah Mochkin, 28, Village Community School, School Administration, Brooklyn, NY
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