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THIS WEEK'S TOPICS:
• Chassidus applied to Yud Beis Tammuz – 94 years
o What is the significance of this day?
o How can it empower us in facing our current challenges?
• 40th Siyum HaRambam: What is its connection with the Rebbe and Geulah?
• Why was Moshe punished for striking the rock?
• What can camp counselors learn from Moshe not speaking to the rock?
• Lessons from Balak
o Why is the parsha named after a wicked king?
o Did the donkey actually speak?
o Why did such great blessings come specifically from Balaam?
o Why is Balaam considered a villain? -
o Why were intelligent people drawn to idolatry?
o How could anyone in their right mind worship human waste (baal pe’or)?
• Should we be celebrating or dismissing the establishment of Juneteenth as a national holiday?
• Is the appointment of an observant Jew as Prime Minister of Israel a sign of Moshiach’s coming?
• Would the Rebbe be happy with weddings being made outside of Crown Heights?
• Chassidus question: What is the concept of taanug according to Chassidus?
• MyLife 2020 Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest: 27th Place winners:
o Essay English: Tapping into our True Selves, Mushky Ezagui, 23, Bnos Chabad of Monsey. Hometown: Montreal, Canada
o Essay Hebrew (men): ההתמודדות הנכונה מול הסביבה, Eliyahu Darim, Beitar Elit, Israel
o Essay Hebrew (women): !?מדוע יש כל כך הרבה רע בעולם, Mushka Trebnik, Student, Kfar Chabad, Israel
o Creative: Let’s Take it Easy? (poetry), Shalom Lipovenko, 25, Fashion Designer, Toronto, Ontario
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Ep. 495: How Should We Respond to the Rebbe’s Call: “Do Everything You Can to Bring Moshiach”?
Ep. 494: How Do the Miracles and Redemption of Pesach Empower Us in Facing Our Current Challenges?
Ep. 493: How Can We Explain the Attack by Iran in the Month of Miracles and Redemption?
Ep. 492: What Can We Learn From the Upcoming Solar Eclipse and the Recent East Coast Earthquake?
Ep. 491: How Do We Reconcile Today's Difficulties With This Double Month of Joy and Redemption Leading Into Pesach?
Ep. 490: Should We Allow Jews Siding With Our Enemies Celebrate Purim With Us?
Ep. 489: How Should We React to a Jew Publicly Refuting “His Jewishness Being Hijacked”?
Ep. 488: A Teenager Asks: How Can I Quell My Fear That History May Be Repeating Itself as Our Enemies Attack Us?
Ep. 487: What Did the Rebbe Mean That "All We Have to Do Is Open Your Eyes”? When I Open My Eyes I See Chaos in the World, Not Moshiach
Ep. 486: Can You Be a Zionist Without Displaying the Israeli Flag and Singing Its Anthem?
Ep. 485: What Can We Learn From President Javier Milei’s Prayers at the Kotel?
Ep. 484: What Should Be Our Attitude to Zionism?
Ep. 483: With War Raging in Israel, Is It Appropriate to Increase in Joy During This Adar?
Ep. 482: What More Can We Do to Help Win the War?
Ep. 481: How Should We React to Jews Sympathizing With Our Enemies?
Ep 480: What Are We to Make Of the Recent Chaos in 770?
Ep. 479: Why Can’t G-d Just Grant Israel a Quick Victory?
Ep. 478: Is the War in Gaza a Step Toward Transforming Exile Into Redemption?
Ep. 477: What Do We Learn From Nittel About the War?
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