Ep. 612: What Lessons Can Each of Us Learn From the International Gathering of Shluchim?
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Shoshana bas Mendel a"h
Our dear and devoted colleague, Ronni Rabin
Upon her untimely passing, 27 Chesvan 5787
Dedicated to all our brothers and sisters in the Holy Land
especially to the members of the IDF and the Armed Forces of the USA
May G-d protect them all
Topics:
What should our focus be at this time of year as we transition from Cheshvan to Kislev?
Kinus HaShluchim
- What lessons can each of us learn from the international gathering of Shluchim?
Rosh Chodesh Kislev
- What is the story of Rosh Chodesh Kislev, how the Rebbe recovered miraculously from a heart attack?
- How do we apply this to our lives?
- What story from the Zohar’s introduction did the Rebbe refer to regarding his recovery?
- How can we apply this story to post-Gimmel Tammuz?
Toldos
- What lessons do we learn from living with the times, with this week’s Torah parsha?
- How did Isaac and Rebecca – tzaddikim of the highest order – give birth to Esau?
- Did Esau have any redeeming qualities?
- Why does the Torah tell us that Esau was covered in hair?
- What is the significance of Jacob being born grasping Esau’s heel, to the point that he is named after that fact; imagine someone being called by the name “heel”!
- Why are we told about the three wells that Isaac dug?
- Why was it so important for Jacob to be blessed by Isaac, to the extent that they needed to deceive him to receive those blessings?
- Are all blessings fulfilled? What role do they play?
Chayei Sarah (follow-up): Eliezer
Elections
- How should we react to the election results?
- What was the Rebbe’s attitude to politicians who were hostile to Jews and Israel?
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