Ep. 600: What Can We Learn From the World Cup Especially During These Days?
especially to the members of the IDF and the Armed Forces of the USA
May G-d protect them all
In loving memory of Miriam bas Eliyahu Althaus a”h
And in merit of Boruch Benyomin ben Menucha Lana Althaus
Yekusiel ben Leah Rochel and Rochel bas Liba Farkash
Dedicated by Pinchas Todros ben Miriam and Sarah bas Rochel Althaus
Topics:
5 Av: Yahrzeit of the Arizal
- What is the relevance of this day?
- How was the Arizal unique?
- What is a short biography of the Arizal and his teachings?
- What does it teach us?
- What did the Arizal say in his eulogy of the Ramak?
- How should we honor this day?
Menachem Av/Nine Days
- What should be our focus during these days leading into Tisha B’Av?
- What is the meaning of this month’s name?
- Do people born this month have a unique personality type?
- Why was the Temple destroyed?
- How could baseless hatred, which is not punishable in the Torah by death, be enough reason for the destruction of the Temple and death of so many?
- Is it appropriate to eat meat during these days?
- Why do some people insist on eating meat?
- What is the meaning and significance of the last verse in the Shabbos Chazon Haftorah: Tzion ba’mishpat ti’podeh v’shoveho b’tzedakah?
- Does it mean that redemption will literally come through charity?
- Why are we not told the names of the perpetrators in the Kamtza Bar Kamtza story – the host, the silent rabbis?
- Does Tanya chapter 32 mean that all Jews are actually equal, or only potentially so?
What can we learn from the World Cup, especially during these days?
- What lessons did the Rebbe teach us from soccer?
Tisha B’Av
- Why was Moshiach born on this day?
- Doesn’t the human Moshiach have an actual birthday?
- Is there a connection between Eicha (which we read on this day) and the question ayeko (which is comprised of the same letters) that G-d asked Adam?
- Are there any lessons to be learned from the fact that smoke from Canadian wildfires has filled the air of Northern USA on the weekend before Tisha B’Av?
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