Podcasts religion MyLife: Chassidus Applied Ep. 238: Am I Still a Lubavitcher If I Learn Daf Yomi? Is Judaism Democratic?

Ep. 238: Am I Still a Lubavitcher If I Learn Daf Yomi? Is Judaism Democratic?

Published: Dec. 3, 2018, 5:31 p.m.

Addressing the Personal and Emotional Needs of Our Community and Answering the Most Pressing Questions of Our Lives -- from the Perspective of Chassidic Thought.\n\nTOPICS\n\u2022 Chassidus Applied to Chanukah and Parshas Miketz 0:11\n\u2022 What does Chassidus teach us about darkness and its illumination? 12:12\n\u2022 Is Judaism democratic? What is the Torah view on forced observance? 26:19\n\u2022 Am I still a Lubavitcher if I learn Daf Yomi? 37:02\n\u2022 Why is Taharas HaMishpacha so obsessed with details? 47:02\n\u2022 What kind of car should a Chassid drive? 54:07\n\u2022 Follow-up (episodes 235-237):\n o Woman rabbi 1:00:00\n o What can we do to help speed up Moshiach\u2019s coming? 58:54\n\u2022 Chassidus question: How do we explain the existence of evil in face of an omnipresent good G-d? 01:02:05 \n\u2022 My Life 2018 essays:\n o The Choice of Chassidus, Yehuda Simcha Tanenbaum, 20, Baltimore, MD; 01:09:19\n o Motivation = The Power of the Essence, Esther Stern, 26, Brooklyn, NY 01:10:27\n o Who is G-d? Eli Soble, 43, Brooklyn, NY 01:12:29