by Rabbi Simon Jacobson
MyLife: Chassidus Applied Podcast by Simon Jacobson addresses the personal and emotional needs of our community by answering the most pressing questions of our lives -- from the perspective of Chassidic thought. The podcast demonstrates how the Torah provides us with a comprehensive blueprint of the human psyche as a microcosm of the cosmos, and offers us all the guidance we need to live the healthiest possible life and build nurturing homes and families, bringing up the healthiest possible children, emotionally, psychologically and spiritually. Get unlimited free downloads of MP3 recordings o
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June 24, 2024
<p> <strong>Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:</strong><br><strong>What does this time period and Torah portion teach us today? </strong></p> <ul> <li>How do we apply the journey of the Jewish people in the wilderness toward the Promised Land to our life journey? </li> <li>What do we learn from the sin of the scouts about facing the challenges in our life’s journeys? </li> <li>What can we do during today's war and unrest to not repeat the same mistake as the scouts? </li> <li>After the sin of the scouts, why were the Jews not given a chance to do teshuva? </li> <li>Is it possible that the Geulah will be delayed due to our mistakes today? </li> <li>What do we learn from lighting the menorah until the flames rise on their own? </li> <li>What is the deeper meaning behind the Jews’ complaining that they want meat? </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Is Canada different than the USA? </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Why not conquer all of Gaza and settle it with Jews? </li> <li>Are we allowed to launch missiles from our backyards into Gaza to help the war effort? </li> <li>Should we try to shower the Gazans with kindness? </li> <li>Should Israelis living near the border check their mezuzahs? </li> </ul> <p><strong>Should we move to Israel? Are our prayers helping free the hostages and win the war in Gaza? </strong><br><strong>War in Israel Why did the 24,000 students of Rabbi Akiva die? Follow-up </strong> </p>
June 16, 2024
<p> <strong>Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 500 </strong></li> <li><strong>Tribute to Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky a”h </strong></li> <li><strong>How should we react to the rescue of the four hostages? </strong></li> </ul> <ul> <li>What happened on this day 3336 years ago? </li> <li>Why is it important for us to honor it? </li> <li>What is Torah? </li> <li>What is Torah from G-d's perspective? </li> <li>Why was the Torah not given at the beginning of creation? </li> <li>Why is it called Mattan Torah? Why is G-d giving us a gift? </li> <li>Why did the Jews have to restrain themselves for three days before Mattan Torah? </li> <li>Why don’t we dance with the Torah on Shavuot as we do on Simchat Torah? </li> <li>Did we receive the Torah willingly or were we coerced? </li> <li>Why is saying <em>naaseh v’nishma</em> considered such a big thing? </li> <li>Why were crowns placed on the heads of the Jewish people at Sinai, and why did the angels and not G-d Himself place these crowns on their heads? </li> <li>What is the significance of a crown (keser)? </li> <li>What is the difference between the two levels of Keser, arich and atik? </li> <li>How does the Rebbe Rashab explain the idea of keser in Hemshech Ayin Beis? </li> <li>Why did G-d offer the Torah to the other nations? </li> <li>Was it possible that the Jews could have chosen not to receive the Torah? </li> <li>What lessons do we learn from Mattan Torah in our present lives and challenges? </li> <li>What shape were the tablets? </li> <li>Why do we read the Book of Ruth on Shavuot? </li> <li>Is the last week of Sefirah, when we focus on malchus, connected with Moshiach? </li> </ul> <p><strong>What does Shavuot teach us today? </strong> </p>
June 4, 2024
<p> <strong>Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:</strong><br><strong>MyLife 500 campaign </strong><br><strong> </strong><br><strong>What assets and resources do we have to face life’s challenges? </strong></p> <ul> <li>The power of Torah and Chassidus </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Transition from Iyar to Sivan </li> <li>Rosh Chodesh Sivan: Like one man, with one heart </li> <li>Bamidbar </li> <li>Bechukosei </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Omer </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Should we be concerned that America will turn against Jews, and begin planning our exit strategy? </li> <li>Can we compare events today to events that happened in Europe during the 30’s? </li> <li>When do we escape danger and when do we remain? </li> <li>How could the Frierdiker Rebbe visit Israel and then leave from there? </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Should we be looking at the events of October 7 as deeper blessings hidden in the curses? </li> <li>If the Palestinians turn out to be from the lost twelve tribes would we welcome them? </li> </ul> <ul> <li>What should our reaction be to the Trump verdict? </li> <li>Are we allowed to pray for him? </li> </ul> <p><strong>What does this time-period and Torah portion teach us today? Is it significant that a group climbing Mt. Everest brought a Sefer Torah with them and held it up in the air doing a “super Hagbah” at the highest point in the world? Should we be moving to Israel? Follow-up War with Hamas Donald Trump </strong> </p>
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