Ep.469: Yishmael vs. Isaac: Biblical Roots of Today's Conflict -- Answering the Tough Questions P. 3

MyLife: Chassidus Applied

Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
Strength and Direction

• How to find strength and direction in these times?
• What are the treasures and secret weapons that can help us win today’s war?
• How are we to understand the Rebbe’s words that Israel is the safest place in the world?
• Is this like the war against Amalek, where we need to eradicate every last one of our enemies?
• Should we be concerned that our enemies are setting a trap for us?

• How can living with the times – the weekly portions in Torah – help us in these times?
• What are the roots and the deeper inside story behind this war, and where do we find it in these weeks Torah portions?
• Can we gain strength from the holiday season that just ended?
• What does Simchas Torah – and its Torah reading – teach us about these terrible events?
• What can we learn from Parshas Bereishis:
• What can we learn from Parshas Noach?
• What can we learn from Parshas Lech Lecha?
• What can we learn from Parshas Vayeira?
• Is there any significance to the fact the word for peace is similar in Hebrew and Arabic?

Empowering Torah Portions