MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 280, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Sunday, October 27, 2019 / 28 Tishrei 5780 – 8:00-9:00PM EST
>> Special Post-Holiday Edition <<
· Chassidus Applied to End of Tishrei, post holidays, Cheshvan and Noach
· How can we be sure that other people have forgiven us, as G-d forgives us?
· During the High Holidays why is there more focus on our relationship with G-d than on our relationship with each other?
· What exactly is happening when the kohanim give the priestly blessing? Why are we not allowed to look at them blessing us?
· Why do we kiss the Rebbe’s Sefer Torah?
· What do you think has caused the unhealthy obsession with alcohol on Simchas Torah?
· How should we address drinking problems in communities and “Kiddish Clubs” in Shul?
· How to energize the holidays so that they not be boring?
· Can we make Tehilim and Chitas meaningful?
Follow up (episodes 278-279):
o Ear piercing
o Chassidus of the Rebbe Maharash and the Tzemach Tzedek
· Chassidus question: How does Chassidus explain the great flood?
My Life 2019 essays:
o היום הראשון שאחרי הגירושים, Liraz Nachmias, 41, Mismeret, Israel
o כיצד מגשרים על הפער בין הרצוי למצוי על פי תורת החסידות, Menachem Mendel Arabov, 29, Eilat, Israel;
o אדם פנימי ורגוע, Yaakov Tzvi Kola, 44, Beitar Illit, Israel
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