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8:00pm: Did the Rebbe Publicly Speak Out Against Pesach Food Price Gouging?
The topics in this week’s 348th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include:
- Chassidus applied to Rosh Chodesh Nissan, 2 Nissan and Vayikra
- Nissan: Does the Torah say that Moshiach will come during the month of Nissan?
- 2 Nissan
- What is the story with the Rebbe Rashab visiting an art museum?
- Can you give us a synopsis of your favorite maamar of the Rebbe Rashab?
- Vayikra
- How do we offer gratitude today when we can’t bring a thanksgiving offering?
- Why does G-d enjoy the scent of animal sacrifices?
- Why is it a sin for Jews to refrain from bearing witness about G-d to the world?
- What was the “tent of meeting” and what is its role today?
- 27 Adar
- Why did G-d not abide by the rabbinic ruling after 27 Adar?
- Why did 27 Adar happen in a month of joy?
- Did the Rebbe ever publicly speak out against Pesach food price gouging?
- Follow-up (episode 346):
- Shattering the tablets
- How do we understand Hashems “threat” of obliterating the Jewish people?
- Chassidus question: Will there be prayers after the Temple is rebuilt?
- MyLife 2020 Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest: 18th Place winners:
- Essay English: STOP THE TRAIN!!! Chani Segelman, 19, Shlucha, Machon Alte Seminary, Los Angeles, CA
- Essay Hebrew (men): דיסוננס קוגנטיבי, Avrohom Friedman, Student, Beitar Illit, Israel
- Essay Hebrew (women): מחיצה דקה – האם רק בין קרירות לכפירה, Chaya Sarah Erentrau, Jerusalem, Israel
- Creative: Creation as an Act of Love (mixed media with text and visual), Ella Hadar, 16, Student, Torah Academy, Johannesburg, South Africa
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