Ep. 550: How Does the Frierdiker Rebbe’s Liberation Impact Us Today?
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And in merit of Boruch Benyomin ben Menucha Lana Althaus
Yekusiel ben Leah Rochel and Rochel bas Liba Farkash
Dedicated by Pinchas Todros ben Miriam and Sarah bas Rochel Althaus
Topics:
Tammuz
- What does the month teach us?
- Why would our Sages adopt this month’s name Tammuz when this is the name of a Babylonian deity?!
- What lies behind the paradox of Tammuz?
- What does it teach us about facing our present challenges?
Balak
- What is the central theme and lesson from this week’s Torah portion?
- Does it have a connection with this month?
- Why is Balaam’s blessing so fundamental, to the point that we say it in our morning prayer?
- Who would be considered a modern-day Balaam?
- What does the idol worship of Baal Peor signify?
- Why are we told the story of Zimri’s despicable public behavior?
Yud Beis-Yud Gimmel Tammuz
- Why and how do we celebrate this day?
- How does the liberation of 12-13 Tammuz impact us today?
- Why is it a two-day holiday? What can we learn from that?
- What did the Frierdiker Rebbe say to those assembled at the train station as he boarded the train to Kastroma?
- What can this day teach us about antisemitism today?
- Can we compare Jewish Hamas supporters to the yevsektzia?
The story gone viral: A musician inspires a woman to light candles — what impact is it having?
- Can we contact him?
- How can we invite him and the woman who lit the candles to inspire our community?
- What lessons can we learn from this story?
- How has this story inspired others?
- What is the power of lighting candles?
- How can I use this story to motivate my wife to light Shabbos candles?
New World Order
- Where does the expression originate from?
- Is it appropriate to use?
- What is the Torah’s perspective on the future of the world?
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