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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. 317: What Should I Say to a Neighbor Pressuring Me to Display a BLM Sign On My Lawn?
Ep. 316: Why Can’t We Be Critical of the BLM Movement?
Ep 315: Fighting for What You Believe In: Lessons from 12-13 Tammuz
Ep. 314: Why Do I Need a Rebbe?
Ep 313: How Do We Explain Different Examples of Racism in the Torah?
Ep 312: Should We Be Joining the Peaceful Protests? On Shabbos?
Ep 311: What Should Be Our Perspective on the Latest Violent Protests in Cities Across the U.S.?
Ep. 310: This Year, How Can We Fulfill the Rebbe’s Request To Hear the 10 Commandments on Shavuos?
Ep. 309: How Can We Build Faith and Trust in Times of Crisis?
Ep. 308: The Power of Rashbi in Times of Crisis
Ep. 307: Can the Current Upheaval Bring Us to Discover a New Perspective on G-d and Torah?
Ep. 306: Revelation: Tanya as Ketores – a Spiritual Vaccine Against a Pandemic
Ep. 305: Iyar - Ani Hashem Rofecho, I, G-d, Am Your Healer
Ep. 304: As a Single, I Find the Loneliness Unbearable. Please Share Some Advice?
Ep. 303: What Did the Tzemech Tzedek Write in a Maamar About the Epidemic in 1832?
Ep. 302: What Are the Spiritual Dynamics of a Virus Epidemic?
Ep. 301: Special Coronavirus Edition Part III
Ep. 300: Special Coronavirus Edition - Should We be Closing Schools and Shuls Due to Ciovid-19?
Ep. 299: Why Is There Ever a Mitzvah to Get Drunk?
Ep. 298: What Attitude Should We Have to the Coronavirus?
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