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MyLife: Chassidus Applied
MyLife: Chassidus Applied Podcast by Simon Jacobson addresses the personal and emotional needs of our community by answering the most pressing questions of our lives -- from the perspective of Chassidic thought. The podcast demonstrates how the Torah provides us with a comprehensive blueprint of the human psyche as a microcosm of the cosmos, and offers us all the guidance we need to live the healthiest possible life and build nurturing homes and families, bringing up the healthiest possible…
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Ep. 307: Can the Current Upheaval Bring Us to Discover a New Perspective on G-d and Torah?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 306: Revelation: Tanya as Ketores – a Spiritual Vaccine Against a Pandemic
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 305: Iyar - Ani Hashem Rofecho, I, G-d, Am Your Healer
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 304: As a Single, I Find the Loneliness Unbearable. Please Share Some Advice?
SPECIAL CHOL HAMOED PESACH EDITION In this special edition, Rabbi Simon Jacobson explains what we can learn from Moshiach’s Seudah regarding the challenges…
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Ep. 303: What Did the Tzemech Tzedek Write in a Maamar About the Epidemic in 1832?
Chassidus applied to Yud Alef Nissan 0:24 What does Shabbos HaGadol mean today? Yud Gimmel Nissan: Lessons from the Tzemech Tzedek about an epidemic 27:30 How…
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Ep. 302: What Are the Spiritual Dynamics of a Virus Epidemic?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 301: Special Coronavirus Edition Part III
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 300: Special Coronavirus Edition - Should We be Closing Schools and Shuls Due to Ciovid-19?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 299: Why Is There Ever a Mitzvah to Get Drunk?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 298: What Attitude Should We Have to the Coronavirus?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 297: Is Joy Inherent or Acquired?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 296: What Role Does the Rebbetzin Play in Our Lives?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 295: Is Moshiach’s Coming a Process or an Event?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Embracing Our Mission: 70 Years of the Rebbe’s Vision and Revolution
MyLife: Chassidus Applied Episode 294: Special Edition Honoring the 70th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Vision and Revolution Yud Shevat 5710-5780 – 1950-2020 Basi…
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Ep. 293: How to Prepare for the Approaching 70th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Leadership? The Power of Presenting Chassidus in Written or Artistic Form
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 292: Announcing the 6th Annual MyLife: Chassidus Applied Essay Contest, Including a New Creative Track
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 291: How to Prepare for the Approaching 70th Anniversary of the Rebbe’s Leadership
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 290: What is Chabad’s Position on Daf Yomi and the Siyum HaShas?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 289: How Should We React to the Recent Frightful Attacks on Jews?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 288: What Is the Halachik and Hashkafic Explanation for Public Menorahs?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 287: Why Was Chassidus Not Taught Earlier?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 286: Marriage Lessons from Yud Dalet Kislev
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 285: What Can I Do About My Parents Speaking Negatively About My Spouse?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 284: Why Does Pregnancy – Bringing a New Life into This World – Need to Be so Difficult?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep: 283: What Lessons Can We Learn from the Current Impeachment Hearings?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 282: How Can We Explain the Akeidah?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 281: Why Do Some Jews Have Long Peyot (Sidelocks) and Others Do Not?
Chassidus Applied to Zayin Cheshvan and Lech Lecha 0:12 What should we be doing to disseminate the seven Noachide laws? 12:00 Are today’s non-Jews chassidei…
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Ep. 280: How Should We Address Drinking Problems in Communities and “Kiddish Clubs” in Shul?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep: 279: What is the Rebbe's Position on the State of Israel?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 278: Since Our Income Is Determined on Rosh Hashana, Does It Matter How Much We Invest in Work?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 277: How Do We Explain Men Not Being Allowed to Hear Women Singing?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 276: Is It Appropriate to Publish Pictures of Women in Our Publications and Websites?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 275: Why Doesn’t Torah and Judaism Celebrate Art as It Does Song?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 274: What Attitude Should We Have to Superstition, Ayin Hora and the Likes?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 273: Does Judaism Have a Place for Skeptics?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 272: Has the Rebbe Ever Made Public Statements About Mass Shootings?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 271: Is There Life on Other Planets According to Torah?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 270: What Does the Rebbe Say About Vaccinations? Part II
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 269: What Does the Rebbe Say About Vaccinations?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 268: What Will Chabad Look like in 30 Years?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep: 267: Is Geulah Dependent Upon All Jews Being Observant and All Non-Jews Accepting the 7 Mitzvos?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep: 266: Gimmel Tammuz – 25 years: What Does it Mean?
Gimmel Tammuz – 25 years: What does it mean? How do we turn Gimmel Tammuz day into an ongoing change in our daily lives? Why isn’t calling the Rebbe Nosi…
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Ep: 265: How Do I Find a Mashpia? What Distinguishes Between Different Kosher Certifications?
Chassidus Applied to Shelach How do I find a mashpia? How can we create a more organized and reliable system for identifying and finding an appropriate…
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Ep: 264: What Does Torah Say About Reincarnation and Communication With Past Lives?
Chassidus Applied to Post Shavuos and Behaalosecho How and who produced the Hanochos -- transcripts – of the Rebbe’s talks? What does Torah and Kabbalah say…
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Ep. 263: Why Do We Eat Dairy on Shavuos?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 262: Why Did G-d Create Poor People?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 261: Does Chassidus Ever Expect Us to Sleep Less Than Is Normally Required?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 260: Is Ahavas Yisroel Achieved by Ignoring Our Differences?
• Chassidus Applied to Emor 4:16 • Poway follow-up 17:10 • Is Ahavas Yisroel achieved by ignoring our differences? 30:00 • Am I allowed to shave or trim my…
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Ep. 259: Special Edition, w/ Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, Chabad of Poway:How the Rebbe Empowers Us to Become Stronger in Face of Tragedy
Chassidus Applied to Rosh Chodesh Iyar, Beis Iyar and Kedoshim and its relevance to the tragic shooting in Poway Rabbi Goldstein: After your harrowing…
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Ep. 258: Poway Shooting on Acharon Shel Pesach – How Should We React?
• Chassidus Applied to Isru Chag Pesach, Chof Ches Nissan and Acharei 11:00 • Poway shooting on Acharon Shel Pesach – how should we react? 01:12 • Are the…
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Ep. 257: Announcing the Winners of the MyLife Essay Contest 2019!
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 256: How Do I Deal with Online Addictions?
• Chassidus Applied to Metzora and Shabbos HaGadol 12:36 • Lessons from Beis Nissan: 100th year since the Rebbe Rashab’s histalkus in 5680 0:09 • I find it…
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Ep. 255: What Responsibility Do Websites Have to Their Readers?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 254: Is There an Issue with Listening to Non-Jewish Music with Meaningful Lyrics?
• Chassidus Applied to Shemini and Parah 5:16 • Questions about tracht gut vet zayn gut – how far do our thoughts affect our reality? 17:00 • Is there an issue…
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Ep. 253: Why Was I Born With Talents If I am Seemingly Not Allowed to Develop and Express Them?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Ep. 252: What is the Rebbe’s Approach to Anti-Semitism?
• Chassidus Applied to Vayikra and Zachor 4:04 • Lessons from 9 Adar II – 79 years since the Frierdiker Rebbe’s arrival to America 14:04 • What should I do…
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Ep. 251: How Do We Address the Issue of Anti-Semitic Attacks and Safety?
TOPICS • Chassidus Applied to 27 Adar 0:09 • Lessons from Chodesh Adar II and Pekudei 9:13 • If everything that happens is orchestrated from above, how much…
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Ep. 250: What Should Our Attitude Be to the Recent MicDrop Issue?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…
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Is Obesity Overblown?
• Chassidus Applied to Purim Katan and Ki Tisa 1:44 • Is obesity overblown? 11:55 • Is it appropriate to refer to a meshichist rabbinic figure by a rabbinic…
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Ep. 248: What Is Going on with All the Recent Tragedies?
Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic…