Ep: 385: Does a Mashpia Have to Care For His Mushpa?

Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:

• Chassidus applied to VaeirahWhat can we learn from this week’s parsha about our own challenges?
  Why did G-d reveal the name Havaya to Moshe and not to the Patriarchs?
  How could Moshe just walk into Pharoah’s palace?
  
• Lessons from 24 TevesWhat is the significance of this day and what does it teach us?
  What did the Alter Rebbe know about the founding of the USA which happened in his time?
  Why was it important that the Alter Rebbe was a new soul?
  Why can’t we sing the Alter Rebbe’s niggun any time we wish?
  Did the Alter Rebbe write another book called Sefer Shel Tzaddikim?
  
• Does a mashpia have to care for his mushpa?
• Can a rov ever go bad, and if he does, how can you know and what can you do?
• Follow-upDo I pursue intellectual truth no matter where it may lead me, even if that causes me to leave yiddishkeit?
  When Moshe killed the Egyptian why did it matter who descended from him?
  Why Exodus is celebrated over one week
  
• Can you explain Pascal's wager and why it makes sense mathematically to take the gamble that there really is a G-d?
• Chassidus question: Please explain the three impure kelipos. If we are to abstain from them, why can we use them for certain things, as riding a horse or owning a dog?