Which Takes Precedent: Doing a Mitzvah or Helping My Wife?

MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 318, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson
Sunday, July 26, 2020 / 5 Menachem-Av 5780 – 8:00-9:00PM EST

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The topics in this week’s 319th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include:

· Programs and resources for these trying and unprecedented times

· Announcing the Meaningful Lifeline Campaign

· Chassidus Applied to 5 Av and 9 Av

· Why was Moshiach born on Tisha B’Av?

· How is the uniqueness of the Arizal an antidote to the Nine Days?

· What do we say to someone who argues that there is no need to fast since we are in Moshiach’s times?

· Which takes precedent: Doing a mitzvah or helping my wife?

· Does bitachon apply also for trusting G-d to provide us with luxuries?

· What is the war of Gog and Magog before the coming of Moshiach?

· Follow-up:

o Masks

o Secular books on marriage

· Chassidus question: Does Chassidus connect the Ninth of Av with the statement about the sefiros “ten and not nine”?

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