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 Thought.

TOPICS:

• Chassidus Applied to Chof Av and Eikev 0:15

• Lessons from Blessing the Month of Elul 16:00

• Is there a lesson from every single word in Torah? 19:11

• How can you say that you are not getting political when the mere fact that you are addressing a political issue makes it political? 22:28

• Please shed some light on how we are to approach davening in our current modern world. 26:43

• What can we do to increase security in Crown Heights? 32:57

• Does Judaism have a place for skeptics? 34:51

• What should be the public role of Jewish women, and where do we draw the line? 37:50

• Follow up: 

    o Four wounds (episode 272) 41:28

    o Teaching about healthy intimacy (episode 272) 44:12

    o What does the Rebbe say about vaccinations? (episodes 269-271) 53:50

• Chassidus question: How does Chassidus explain the month of Elul? 56:58

• My Life 2019 essays:

    o ברוך השם, Mendy Butman, 18, Chadera, Israel 01:01:27

    o גיבוש זהות נשית לאור החסידות, Yehudit Kleinman, 18, Migdal Ha'Emek, Israel 01:02:37

    o Social Anxiety, Menchik Goluv, 22, Long Beach, CA 01:03:59

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