8:00pm: How to Balance Healthy Tension and Resolution?
The topics in this week’s 351st episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include:
- Chassidus applied to Acharei-Kedoshim
- How to balance healthy tension and resolution?
- What does it mean to sanctify your life?
- What lessons do we learn from the 3 meanings in the word Sefirah?
- 28 Nissan – 30 years: Moshiach
- Why is there no campaign to improve our midos?
- What should we study in particular?
- A practical suggestion
- When Moshiach comes…
- How do we balance actively waiting for Moshiach while responsibly living our daily lives?
- Do we bring Moshiach by doing mitzvot or do we wait for Moshiach and do mitzvot?
- How will we get to Israel?
- What is the Rebbe’s view on Israel?
- What should we do about Israel’s new conversion law accepting conservative and reform conversions?
- Chassidus question: Why do the 248 positive mitzvos correspond to the 248 limbs?
- MyLife 2020 Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest: 19th Place winners:
- Essay English: But Why? Tzivia Greenbaum, 19, Student, Beis Chana – Tzfas Seminary. Hometown: Hampton East, Australia
- Essay Hebrew (men): אהבת ישראל, Drori Galili, Shadrot, Israel
- Essay Hebrew (women): הגשמה עצמית, Chaya Mushka Lipskar, Jerusalem, Israel
- Creative: Your Gashes Will Gild Me (poetry), Aidel Cohen, 26, Tzivos Hashem, Brooklyn, NY
MyLife: Chassidus Applied is a weekly video webcast candidly answering questions from the public about all life matters and challenges, covering the entire spectrum of the human experience.
This hour-long dose of insights, broadcast live every Sunday night 8-9PM EST, is meant to provide people with inspired guidance and direction, empowering them to deal with any issue they may face.
In what has become a staple in so many people’s lives, MyLife: Chassidus Applied has provoked a significant reaction from the community, with thousands of people viewing each live broadcast and hundreds of questions pouring in week after week. At the root of every question and personal challenge tackled by the series is the overarching question: Does Judaism have the answers to my personal dilemmas?
MyLife demonstrates how Chassidus provides us with a comprehensive blueprint of the human psyche as a microcosm of the cosmos, and offers us all the guidance we need to live the healthiest possible life and build nurturing homes and families, bringing up the healthiest possible children, emotionally, psychologically and spiritually. MyLife is brought to you by the Meaningful Life Center as a public service, free of charge.
Questions may be submitted anonymously at chassidusapplied.com/ask.
