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Ep. 375: How Much Should One Invest in Lottery Tickets?

Ep. 375: How Much Should One Invest in Lottery Tickets?

FromMyLife: Chassidus Applied


Ep. 375: How Much Should One Invest in Lottery Tickets?

FromMyLife: Chassidus Applied

ratings:
Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
Chassidus applied to Vayeira 
Why did G-d appear to Abraham and what does that teach us? 
Why did Abraham turn away from G-d to greet guests? Doesn’t that seem rude? 
Why would a benevolent G-d ask Abraham to kill his son? And why did Abraham comply without question? 
Why do we teach our children this violent story? 
How were the angels able to eat with Abraham when they are spiritual beings that don’t consume physical food?  
Why did Sarah laugh when she heard that she would have a child at age 90? 
Why did Abraham protest G-d's plan to destroy the evil city of Sodom? 
Why was Lot saved? 
Is the forecasted huge solar storm perhaps a sign of the sun being removed from its shield after Moshiach comes?  
How much should one invest in lottery tickets? 
Is there a guaranteed segulah that works in order to become wealthy? 
What should be our attitude toward gambling? 
How can I convince my friend to stop gambling away his money in casinos? 
What should I do about discovering my father watching inappropriate content? 
How do we distinguish between Taliban fundamentalism and l’havdil the “fundamentalism” described in the Torah? 
Chassidus question: What is the experience of “taanug in Elokus” supposed to look or feel like? 
Released:
Oct 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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 children, emotionally, psychologically and spiritually. Get unlimited free downloads of MP3 recordings o