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THIS WEEK'S TOPICS:
• Lessons from 9 Adar and Tetzaveh
o What is the significance of the Frierdiker Rebbe's arrival to the “lower hemisphere?
o What can we learn from this about battling the godless “communists” of our time?
o Why is Moshe’s name not mentioned in this parsha?
• Chassidus Applied to Purim
o What is the significance of the mitzvah of eradicating Amalek?
o Why would G-d create evil people and then command us to obliterate them?
o Why don’t we hoot when King Saul’s name is mentioned?
o Why does the Megillah start with a party that happened years before the main part of the story?
o Why are Pesachia and Hadassah called by their secular Persian names, Mordechai and Esther?
o What ever happened to Vashti?
o What happened to Achashverosh after the Purim story in the Megillah?
o Did Haman work in a barber shop before getting a job in Achashverosh's court?
o Why is there a custom to wear masks on Purim?
o Is there a connection to Covid masks?
o Why did the Rebbe not wear a costume on Purim if that is the custom?
• What is special about the month of Adar? Should one push off a court case to this month?
• Is there spiritual significance to the landing on Mars and the general exploration of space?
• Follow-up: Bizbuz ha’otzros
• Chassidus question: How do we explain the statement cited in Chassidus that Yom Kippurim is only like Purim?
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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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