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Ep. 329: Should We Vote for Trump or Biden?

73 min • 2 november 2020

Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic Thought.

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THIS WEEK'S TOPICS:

Chassidus Applied to Chof Cheshvan and Vayeira
Did the biblical stories of the avos actually happen or are they just metaphors?
What is unique about the revelation of Vayeira when G-d revealed Himself earlier to Abraham?
Why did Abraham wait to perform the mitzvah of bris until he was 99?
Chof Cheshvan: 160th anniversary of the Rebbe Rashab’s birth: What is the
connection between the Rebbe Rashab crying for divine revelation with his life and legacy?
Why are my parents insisting that I move out of my home at 27 when Abraham left his home at 75?
How do we know that Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt?
Election 2020:
What is the Rebbe’s view on preserving the USA?
Should we vote for Trump or Biden?
Would it be a chilul hashem for someone to publicize that they are voting for Trump?
Can we vote in a church building?
What would the government be like without G-d?
What should I do about my online addictions?
Chassidus question: Was Abraham the first Jew? Part II
MyLife 2020 Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest 3rd place winners:
English essay, $1,000 winner: The Alter Rebbe’s Brilliant Solution to the Addict’s Dilemma, Shraga Crombie, 38, Shliach, Chabad House at Rutgers University, Edison, NJ
Hebrew essay (men), $500 winner: How to choose the correct diet? כיצד לבחור דיאטה נכונה? Rabbi Dovid Zalmanov, Kiev, Ukraine
Hebrew essay (women), $500 winner: Taste of a Life. טעם החיים, Chana Berger, student, Migdal Ha’Emek, Israel
Creative: Just a Leaf (lyrics and music), Esty Stern. 28, Brooklyn, NY

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Ep. 329: Should We Vote for Trump or Biden?

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Ep. 554: How Does Tisha B’Av Capture the Paradox of a Jew?

Ep. 553: How Should We Respond to Questions About the Recently Publicized Photo of the Rebbe and Rebbetzin?

Ep. 552: How Do We Apply the Three Weeks and Integrate Moshiach Consciousness into Our Personal Lives

Ep. 551: How is 17 Tammuz and the Breach of the Walls Relevant to Our Lives Today?

Ep. 550: How Does the Frierdiker Rebbe’s Liberation Impact Us Today?

Ep. 549: How Do We Honor Gimmel Tammuz?

Ep. 548: What Should We Focus On During This Time of War with Iran?

Ep. 547: How Should We React to Operation Rising Lion?

Ep. 546: How Should We React to the Fallout Between President Trump and Elon Musk?

Ep. 545: How Should We Respond to the Latest Tragic Washington Murders?

Ep. 544: Should Israel Be Relying on America for Protection?

Ep. 543: What Does R’ Yisroel Aryeh Leib’s Name and Life Teach Us?

Ep. 542: What Responsibilities Do We Have to Ensure We Are Sanctifying G-d in Our Lives?

Ep. 541: Tut Altz Vos Ir Kent – What More Can We Do?

Ep. 540: How Do We Honor the Rebbe’s 123rd Birthday?

Ep. 539: Is Pesach Meant to Be a Dreaded Holiday Filled With Extreme Stringencies?

Ep. 538: What Lessons Do We Learn From Chof Zayin Adar?

Ep. 537: How Should We Approach Obstacles in Our Lives – As a Challenge to Overcome or a Sign That We Should Change Course?

Ep. 536: What Does Purim Teach Us About Today’s Wars With Our Enemies?

Ep. 535: What Is the Significance of the 44th Siyum HaRambam?

Ep. 534: How Should We React to the Horrific Murder of Shiri Bibas and Her Two Babies?

Ep. 533: What Does the Rebbetzin Represent in Our Lives?

Ep. 532: How Should We React to President Trump’s Gaza Suggestion?

Ep. 531: How Does Basi L’Gani Capture the Central Theme and Mission of Our Seventh Generation?

Ep. 530: How Is the Egyptian Exile and Exodus Reflected In Today's Challenges, Disruptions and Transitions?

Ep. 529: Is the Recent Cease Fire and Hostage Exchange a Positive Thing?

Ep. 528: What Can We Learn From the LA Fires?

Ep. 527: Why Do We Celebrate Hei Teves?

Ep. 526: How Do We Ensure That the Joy and Lights of Chanukah Last All Year Long?

Ep. 525: What Does Chanukah Teach Us About Today’s War?

Ep. 524: How Did Yud Tes Kislev Impact the World, and What Is Its Message Today?

Ep. 523: How Did Yud Tes Kislev Impact the World, and What Is Its Message Today?

Ep. 522: How Does Rosh Chodesh Kislev and this Week’s Parsha Help Us Counter Fears Triggered by Recent Events?

Ep. 521: How Should We React to the Horrific Murder of R’ Zvi Kogan hy”d?

Ep. 520: How Can These Torah Chapters Help Us Understand Today’s Wars?

Ep. 519: How Should We React to President-Elect Trump’s Victory? Should We Be Celebrating?

Ep. 518: What Should Our Perspective Be on This Week's Presidential Election?

Ep. 517: How Can Sukkos Help Us in This Time of War in Israel?

Ep. 516: How Should We Honor October 7th?

Ep. 515: How Can Rosh Hashana Help Us During This Time of War in Israel?

Ep. 514: How Should We React to the Mass Exploding Pagers and the Latest Events in Lebanon?

Ep. 513: What Can We Do Differently and Better This Elul to Ensure That 5785 Will Be a Great Year?

Ep. 512: How Do We Respond to Arguments Claiming That Jews Are Racists?

Ep. 511: Enlisting in the IDF How should we defend ourselves from antisemitic attacks?

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Ep. 509: What Can We Do to Wake Up People Who Have Been Brainwashed by a False Narrative?

Ep. 508: What Does Tisha B’Av Teach Us Today? Is Israel Still the Safest Place on Earth?

Ep. 507: Should We Be Afraid of Our Enemies Threatening Us?

Ep. 506: Should We Be Concerned About Kamala Harris Becoming President?

Ep. 505: Should We Admonish Someone Who Is Not Keeping Torah and Mitzvos? Two Stories from the Frierdiker Rebbe

Ep. 504: How Should We React to the Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump?

Ep. 503: How Should We Approach the 30th Anniversary of Gimmel Tammuz?

Ep. 502: How Should We React to the Israeli Court Ruling Forcing Haredim to Join the Army?

Ep. 501: Are Our Prayers Helping Free the Hostages and Win the War in Gaza?

Ep. 500: How Should We React to the Rescue of the Four Hostages?

Ep. 499: Should We Be Concerned That America Will Turn Against Jews?

Ep. 498: How Does Rabbi Shimeon Bar Yochai Help Us Deal with Our Present Challenges?

Ep 497: Should We Move to Israel Due to Fears of Rising Antisemitism?

Ep. 496: What Does Parshas Emor Teach Us About Education That Can Help Us Address the Crises in Our Schools and Universities?

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?