Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic Thought.

TOPICS

• Chassidus Applied to Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tammuz

• Lessons from the 17th of Tammuz and Parshas Balak

• Should we use the Ziy”a title on the Rebbe?

• What are your thoughts about the border and immigration debate?

• Should children ever be separated from their parents?

• How to trust and become a tougher person?

• Is it acceptable to read quality secular books, or must we resign ourselves to Jewish books of poor literary quality?

• Follow-up (episodes 215-216):

o Does it make sense to spend Shabbos at the Ohel?

o Recording the events of Gimmel Tammuz

• Chassidus question: Beautifying mitzvot: Why at times do we beautify mitzvot and at other times insist on keeping them simple, saying that the mitzvah itself is beautiful without frills? Is a Mitzvah itself beautiful or does beauty come from a higher place?