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Ep. 554: How Does Tisha B’Av Capture the Paradox of a Jew?
Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
Chassidus applied to Tisha B’Av
How does this day capture the paradox of a Jew?
Why are we still grieving?
What is the healthy way of mourning over loss while not being defined by it?
Should the main focus of this day be the sadness and grief over the destruction of the Holy Temple, or should it be the joy and happiness that the third Temple will be revealed and be greater than the first two?
Why was Moshiach born in the darkest moments of this saddest day of the year?
Why did the other sages not laugh like Rabbi Akiva; were they not aware of…
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