Ep. 476: What Can We Learn From Hei Teves About Today’s War?
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Yaakov ben Sarah
Chaya Channah, DovBer, Yosef Yitzchak and Yonasan Dovid -- ben Masha Perel
Topics:
What can we learn from Hei Teves about today’s war
- Where does the expression “didan notzach” come from? 03:12
- What does this day signify? 13:35
Does Chanukah continue to provide us with strength and guidance?
- Why don’t we continue growing in holiness and light more candles after Chanukah? 17:24
Empowering Torah Portions
- How does the reconciliation of Joseph and his brothers help us understand and navigate today’s events? 22:09
- How can we explain the behavior of the tribes, tzaddikim and children of Jacob, toward their brother Joseph?! 27:09
- What can we learn from Joseph revealing himself to his brothers and from his reassuring them that G-d brought me to Egypt to save lives?
- What are some lessons from Joseph’s trials and tribulations? 29:58
Actions
- Why are our actions not achieving the desired results of ending this nightmare once and for all? 31:41
- What else can we do? 31:41
- Should we transform the enemy’s expressions into positive messages? 32:53
- Should we be organizing large public tehillim gatherings? Make more farbrengens? More activities with children? Special prayers from brides and grooms? 36:30
- My heart is broken over the hostages that were accidentally killed. What else does Hashem want from us? 41:20
- How should I explain to my children why our tzedakah on Chanukah did not resolve the war? 43:30
Is this a special time?
- When there is more negative energy, does that indicate that there is also more positive energy? 46:06
- How do we know we are closer to Moshiach 46:37
Who owns the Land of Israel?
- Why don’t the Muslims/Arabs and so many others accept the explicit and undeniable words in the Torah that G-d gave the Promised Land to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and their children – the Jewish people? 50:41
- Did Jews occupy the land of the Canaanites? 54:07
- Is it correct to point out to American critics their hypocrisy considering their displacing the native Indians in this country? 56:39
How should we react to antisemitism on campuses and in academia?
- How do we address the testimony of the presidents of major universities before Congress? 58:43
- What’s the best way to communicate with those siding with our enemies? 01:02:46
- Why is there such a double standard when it comes to Israel? 01:04:55
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