Episode Details

Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
Is the recent cease-fire and hostage exchange a positive thing? 

• What would the Rebbe say about this? 
• Is there anything positive that emerged from the hostage crisis? 
• What should be our long-term goal? 
• With all the disappointments should we become more complacent? 

• What can we learn from the Rambam today? 
• How was the Rambam unique? 

• What can we learn from the Alter Rebbe today?  
• What does his name represent? 
• What were the Alter Rebbe’s last words to the Tzemach Tzedek? 
• Is this yahrzeit a sad day?  
• How do we honor it? 
• Is it appropriate to reprimand those who persecuted the Alter Rebbe? 

• What is the central theme of this Torah chapter? 
• What personal and global lessons does it offer us? 
• Should we expect to see ten plagues against Iran and its proxies?  

• How should we prepare for this day? 
• What is a short synopsis of the main ideas and innovative chiddushim of chapter 15 of Basi L’Gani? 
• What is a practical example of “splurging the treasures” (bizbuz ha’otzros) applicable to our times?
• How do we explain the difference between the preciousness of seven and the transcendence of eight? 
• How do we receive answers from the Rebbe today?  

• Should we be celebrating a mezuzah preserved in a burned-down building? 

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