8:00pm: Did the Rebbe Comment on the Crown Heights Riots 30 Years Ago?

The topics in this week’s 368th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Did the Rebbe Comment on the Crown Heights Riots 30 Years Ago? Are All Baal Shem Tov Legends True? What Was Different and Unique About the Curriculum in Tomchei Tmimim? Is Flood Damage From a Big Storm or Hurricane Bad in and of Itself, or Is the Bad Due to Too Much Chesed and Lack of Gevurah? Is There a Connection Between Covid and Dibbuk?

Mazal Tov's View More

Weekly Story: Don’t Sell Them Short

Being that the new school year has begun or in other places is beginning shortly I decided to post the following thought which I heard from an Amshinover chossid, whom I met this past Shabbos. We were discussing the warm relationship between the Amshinover and the Rebbe and Frierdiker Rebbe. He related the following anecdote.

8:00pm: Is There a Reason That Only a Man Can Initiate a Legal Divorce by Writing and Delivering a Get?

The topics in this week’s 367th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Is There a Reason That Only a Man Can Initiate a Legal Divorce by Writing and Delivering a Get? Is Elul a Serious Time or a Time of Joy? How Should We Deal With Adversity? Is G-d “Violating” the Prohibition of Withholding Payment to a Worker by Not Bringing Moshiach After All Our Work in Golus? How Would You Sum Up Moshe’s Last Instructions and Can We Compare That to the Rebbe’s Last Instructions? Is It Possible That Moshiach Won’t Come In This Generation? What Will It Take To Have G-d Answer Our Prayers to Prevent Tragedies?

8:00pm: What Can We Do About the Housing Crisis Facing Our Young Couples Today?

The topics in this week’s 366th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Can We Do About the Housing Crisis Facing Our Young Couples Today? Does a Community Bear Responsibility if One of Its Members Is Hurt or Abused? What Lessons Can We Learn From the Recent Efforts to Build Rockets to Travel Into Outer Space? Do We Really Exist or Are We Just Programmed to Think We Exist? What Special Power Does Elul Have?

8:00pm: Is It Appropriate to Induce a Spiritual Experience Through a Drum Circle?

The topics in this week’s 365th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Traveling to Alma Ata: Sentiments About the Rebbe and His Father; Is It Appropriate to Induce a Spiritual Experience Through a Drum Circle? How Should I Deal With My Family Opposing My Choice of Being a Chassid? As I Become More Religious I Am Alienating Some of My Friends. What Should Do About That? How Can a “Curse” Be Called a Gift? As I Celebrate My 100th Birthday, What Is One Important Lesson of Jewish Wisdom I Can Impart to My Family to Ensure They Will Have the Passion to Carry On Our Jewish Traditions?