Ep. 568: Why Did the Rebbe Institute the Annual Kinus Hashluchim and What Can We All Learn From It?
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In honor of the Yahrtzeit of his dear father Dovid ben Yechezkal HaLevi Gutfreund
A Holocaust survivor whose old-world civility and menschlichkeit set a standard that his children strive to uphold
Topics:
Shluchim conference
- Why did the Rebbe institute the annual Kinus HaShluchim?
- What can we all learn from it?
- What is the meaning of shlichus?
- How did the Rebbe connect the shluchim to the weekly Torah portion?
- Who was the first shliach in the Torah?
Toldos
- What lessons do we learn from living with the times, with this week’s Torah parsha?
- How could – and why did – Jacob behave deceptively?
- Was there anything redeeming about Esau?
- Is tiferes an attribute of its own, or is it an outgrowth of chesed and gevurah?
Rebbe Rashab – follow-up
- Can you begin teaching a new series of classes in the Rebbe Rashab’s chassidus?
- Is there a way to figure out what the conclusion of Hemshech Ayin Beis may have been?
- How about the answers to the questions at the beginning of Ayin Beis about the two crowns?
Chayei Sarah – follow-up
- What does the union of “mah” and “ban” mean in context of the marriage of Yitchak and Rivkah?
- Was Rivkah three years old when she married Yitzchak?
- Why don’t we know more details about the other children of Abraham?
- Why was Yitzchak named after Sarah’s laughter?
Rosh Chodesh Kislev
- What should our focus be during this month?
- What new ideas and activities did the Rebbe begin after Rosh Chodesh Kislev 5738?
New York Under Mamdani – follow-up
Protesting Mandatory Military Service for Yeshiva Students
- How could you criticize these protests organized by Torah leaders and devout Jews?
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