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Ep. 549: How Do We Honor Gimmel Tammuz?

Topics: Gimmel Tammuz 01:37 How can we describe and explain this day? 02:18 How do we honor this day? 06:56 Why do we say that the presence of a tzaddik is stronger after they pass away? 08:04 What was the Rebbe’s last major teaching before Chof Zayin Adar and Gimmel Tammuz? 10:00 What maamar of

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Ep. 547: How Should We React to Operation Rising Lion?

Topics: How should we react to Operation Rising Lion? What is G-d’s message to us today? 05:36 What can we learn from the operation being called Rising Lion, from the verse k’lovi yokum? 16:20 Is the lion, the symbol of Judah, connected to Moshiach? 20:17 What can we do about this situation? 27:40 Should we

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Ep. 544: Should Israel Be Relying on America for Protection?

Topics: What is the connection between this Omer period, Lag B’Omer and the weekly Torah portion? Revealing the hidden and deeper good even in negative experiences 05:30 Behar-Bechukosei What is the central theme of this week’s Torah chapter? 08:59 Is Judaism rigid or flexible? Static or dynamic? 11:04 What personal and global lessons does it

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Ep. 538: What Lessons Do We Learn From Chof Zayin Adar?

Topics: 27 Adar What lessons do we learn from this day? 02:34 Did the Rebbe say anything prior to this day preparing us for events to come? 10:00 Pekudei The chronology of this week’s Torah portion and the following books of the Torah 14:12 What is the central theme of this week’s Torah chapter? 16:50

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Ep. 537: How Should We Approach Obstacles in Our Lives – As a Challenge to Overcome or a Sign That We Should Change Course?

Topics: Triple Purim (Meshulash) in Jerusalem Adar How can joy increase after Purim? 02:33 Is there a connection between joy and Purim and the sign of Pisces/fish of the month of Adar? 04:21 How does joy reveal inner dimensions and secrets? 06:00 Purim What does Purim teach us about today’s wars with our enemies? 13:16

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