Ep. 404: What Can Sinai Teach Us About the Horrific Shooting of Innocent Children in Texas?
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Topics:
- What can Sinai teach us about the horrific shooting of innocent children in Texas?
- What is missing in our education system that can help prevent wanton violence?
- Chassidus Applied to Bamidbar and Shavuos
- Why do we read Parshas Bamidbar before Mattan Torah?
- Who owns the Torah?
- What is right way of receiving and learning Torah?
- What is the significance of the Torah being given on Mount Sinai?
- How do we reconcile the census of the Jewish people with the teaching that we are not supposed to count people?
- What exact parts of Torah were given at Sinai?
- How did the Jews oversleep the night before Mattan Torah?
- Why is the 50th level of impurity considered a point of no return when we have a concept in torah that anyone can do immediate teshuva?
- Why do we eat dairy on this holiday?
- Why don’t we read from the Torah every day?
- What’s the difference between a hidden blessing and a revealed blessing? And why would anyone want a hidden blessing?
- Why are we told in the Torah about the negative actions of our forbearers?
- What did the Rebbe initiate 55 years this week – two days before the 6-Day War?
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