MyLife: Chassidus Applied

Ep.469: Yishmael vs. Isaac: Biblical Roots of Today's Conflict -- Answering the Tough Questions P. 3

10.30.2023 - By Rabbi Simon JacobsonPlay

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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:

Strength and Direction 

How to find strength and direction in these times? 

What are the treasures and secret weapons that can help us win today’s war? 

How are we to understand the Rebbe’s words that Israel is the safest place in the world? 

Is this like the war against Amalek, where we need to eradicate every last one of our enemies? 

Should we be concerned that our enemies are setting a trap for us? 

How can living with the times – the weekly portions in Torah – help us in these times? 

What are the roots and the deeper inside story behind this war, and where do we find it in these weeks Torah portions? 

Can we gain strength from the holiday season that just ended? 

What does Simchas Torah – and its Torah reading – teach us about these terrible events? 

What can we learn from Parshas Bereishis: 

What can we learn from Parshas Noach? 

What can we learn from Parshas Lech Lecha?  

What can we learn from Parshas Vayeira? 

Is there any significance to the fact the word for peace is similar in Hebrew and Arabic? 

Empowering Torah Portions 

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