Ep. 573: What Inner Strength Does Chanukah Offer Us to Face the Horrific Sydney Massacre?
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And a refuah shleimah v’krovah to all those injured.
Topics:
Aftermath of the horrific Sydney massacre
- What inner strength (netzach and hod) does Chanukah offer us?
- What are the souls of the kedoshim experiencing now?
- We still cannot fathom this terrible tragedy. Any words of wisdom?
- Why would G-d allow it to happen?
- How can we call G-d kind and compassionate in face of this horror?
- During the time of the Greeks the Jews would hide their observance due to the danger involved. How is today different?
Zos Chanukah
- What is the special significance of this day?
- What comes next?
- What is the connection between the eighth day of Chanukah and Shemini Atzeres, completing the high holiday season?
- How will it work after Moshiach comes and we light eight candles on the first night?
Rosh Chodesh Teves
- What is the significance of the new moon?
Chanukah
- Why was finding pure olive oil so significant?
- What’s the connection between Chanukah and education?
- What is the significance of it being a rabbinic holiday?
- Why is chassidus compared to oil?
- Does Shammai not hold that we have to grow each day in holiness?
- Why is chapter 67 in Tehillim printed in the shape of a menorah?
Hei Teves
- What should we focus on in the month of Teves?
- What are we celebrating on Hei Teves?
- How did the Rebbe instruct us to observe this day?
- Is there a connection between Chanukah and Hei Teves?
Vayigash
- What lessons do we learn from living with the times, with this week’s Torah parsha?
- Why did Joseph ask everyone to leave the room when he revealed his identity to his brothers?
- Why did Joseph not inform his father over the 22 years that he is alive?
How should we react to Mamdani’s visit to the Ohel?
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