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8:00pm: With So Much Pain and Darkness How Do You Maintain a Positive Outlook?

The topics in this week’s 335th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Why Did the Rebbe Cross Out the Words “Whispering Flames”? What Five Messages Do the Chanukah Lights Teach Us? With So Much Pain and Darkness How Do You Maintain a Positive Outlook? Should a Chossid Eat Jelly Doughnuts on Chanukah? Why Is Judaism So Obsessed With Food? What Should Be Our Attitude to the Covid Vaccine?

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New Engagement!

Shalom Alon (Kfar Gidon, EY) to Bluma Potash (Noe Valley, SF, CA)
New Engagement!

Jack Abramson (NW4, London, UK) to Shayna Ash (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Baby Boy!

Mendel and Soro (nee Brennan) Manne from Penn Wynne, PA had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Yisrolik Chein (Toulouse, France) to Chanale Greenberg (Shanghai, China) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at 695 East New York Ave
New Engagement!

Schneur Motchkin (Crown Heights) to Sarah Schmukler (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
New Engagement!

Shmayah Schechter (Miami Beach, FL) to Bella Kimball (West Hartford, CT) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 7:30pm at Chabad of Greater Hartford 2352 Albany Ave, West Hartford, CT, 06117
Baby Girl!

Shneur and Sara (nee Heber) polter from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
New Engagement!

Yonah Galili (Toronto, Canada) to Ora Zuckerman (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Monday, July 7th, 8:00pm at Bais Avraham Yitzchak 305 Remsen Ave
Baby Boy!

Dovid and Baila (nee Spielman) Vogel from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Yechezkel Markovitch (Kiev, Ukraine) to Layah Carlbach (Montreal, Canada)
New Engagement!

Meir Manssouri (Los Angeles, CA) to Raizy Altschul (Chicago, IL)
New Engagement!

Ari Drizin (New Haven, CT) to Batsheva Lisbon (San Diego, CA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl
New Engagement!

Berel Laufer (Providence, RI) to Batya Deitsch (Columbus, OH) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Albany Manor 641 Rutland Rd
New Engagement!

Mendel Stolik (Lantana, FL) to Mussie Chanin (Har Shmuel, EY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
New Engagement!

Yossi Brownstein (Davis, CA) to Chayale Klasner (Toronto, Canada)
New Engagement!

Meir Simcha Silberberg (Chicago, IL) to Yehudis Korf (Miami Beach, FL)
New Engagement!

Mendel Bluming (Chapel Hill, NC) to Mushka Lifshitz (Boise, Idaho) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva

Finding Your Mission in Life by Charlie Harary

Without some greater goal to aim for, life is a boring cycle of sleep, eat, work, repeat. We each should have a mission, something that drives us and gives meaning to our lives. Living with this awareness adds color to grey, spice to the bland. Discover how we can connect to our purpose as individuals, and as part of the Jewish nation.

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8:00pm: Special Yud Tes Kislev Student Edition: How Do You Deal With Bad Influences?

The topics in this week’s 334th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will address questions submitted exclusively by high school students, which include: Special Yud Tes Kislev Student Edition: How Do You Deal With Bad Influences? How Do We Reconcile the Rebbe’s Words That on One Hand We Have “Finished Our Avodah” and at the Same Time “Do Everything You Can to Bring Moshiach”? What Should I Do if My Feelings Are Numb? What Is Torah’s Perspective on Therapy? What Does Chassidish Mean? As a Student How Can I Live up to My Fullest Potential?

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Weekly Story: Are You An Admirer Or A Chossid?

This Shabbos is Yud Tes Kislev, Chag Hachagim and Rosh Hashanah L’Chassidus, and a day that chassidim always farbrenged, so I am posting two of the points that I will be mentioning in the farbrengen in honor of Yud Tes Kislev. The first one is about Yud Tes Kislev and the second one is in connection to the Chalukas Hashas, which the Alter Rebbe instituted and is part of darkei Hachassidus.

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8:00pm: Should a Husband See Himself as His Wife’s Mashpia?

The topics in this week’s 333rd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Should a Husband See Himself as His Wife’s Mashpia? What Is the Torah’s Position on Marrying Cousins? Why Were the Rebbe’s Parents Unable to Attend His Wedding? Why Doesn’t the Torah Give Marriage Advice? Why Would Heaven Be Opposed to the Alter Rebbe Teaching Chassidus? How Can We Rely on Authorities When It’s Possible That the Blind Are Leading the Blind?

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