Ep. 297: Is Joy Inherent or Acquired?
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Topics:
- Chassidus applied to Adar and Terumah
- Final call: 6th annual MyLife: Chassidus Applied Contest, with a new artistic track
- Is joy inherent or acquired?
- Why can’t we build the third Temple by ourselves?
- After witnessing the parting of the sea how could the Jews sin?
- How do we explain the laws of slavery?
- Why is mixing meat and milk prohibited when they combine chesed and gevurah?
- How can people frown on marrying a ger (convert) when it’s prohibited to discriminate against geirim?
- How to deal with discrepancies between Torah and science?
- Why not study different religious beliefs before determining what is truth?
- What are the standards for a mechitzah according to the Rebbe?
- Follow up (episode 291; 296):
- Kasha on Shabbos Shira
- Secular studies
- Chassidus question: Please explain in practical terms the difference between the three stages discussed by the Rebbe in the sicha of 22 Shevat 5752
- My Life 2019 essays:
- עולם התהו ותיקון בחינוך, Dovid Altman, 43, Dnipro, Ukraine;
- Get R.E.A.L.! Chanie Wilhelm, 36, Milford, CT
- המסגרת היפה ביותר, Meira Nachimovsky, 39, Be’er Sheva, Israel
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MyLife: Chassidus Applied is a series of video webcasts answering questions from the public, with the objective of demonstrating how Chassidus 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.
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