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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:

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• How should we react to the catastrophic building collapse in South Florida?
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• With the recent structural disasters in Meron (in Iyar), Stolin (in Sivan) and now in Surfside (in Tammuz), what are we to think?
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• Chassidus applied to 17 Tammuz
  \nWhat is the significance of this day?
  \nWhy do we still fast for an event that happened 2,000 years ago, but we don\u2019t have a fast day for the holocaust that was less than a hundred years ago?
  \nWhat can we learn from the breaching of the Jerusalem walls?
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• Lessons from Pinchas
  \nDoes Pinchas killing Zimri without due process leave room for antinomianism?
  \nWhy is Pinchas rewarded for zealotry? Isn\u2019t that setting a precedent for inspiring zealots to commit crimes?
  \nWhy were there no laws in the Torah protecting women and their rights to inheritance until the daughters of Tzelaphchad spoke up and complained?
  \nWhy were the daughters of Tzelaphchad not punished for complaining?
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• Complaining to G-d
  \nWhy was G-d so harsh with us when we complained in the wilderness?
  \nIs there an appropriate way of complaining to G-d?
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• Is there anything wrong with obfuscating the fact I'm Jewish when going out in public, especially with the rise of anti-Semitism?
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• Follow-up: Sin of the scouts
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• Chassidus question: What is the concept of taanug according to Chassidus? Part 2
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• MyLife 2020 Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest: 28th Place winners:
  \nEssay English: Loneliness, Chaya Mushka Stern, 25, Hebrew Teacher, Brooklyn, NY
  \nEssay Hebrew (men): \u05dc\u05d7\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea \u05d7\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd \u05de\u05d0\u05d5\u05e9\u05e8\u05d9\u05dd \u05de\u05d4\u05d3\u05e8\u05db\u05ea \u05e1\u05e4\u05e8 \u05d4\u05ea\u05e0\u05d9\u05d0, Itamar Yankovitch, student, Jerusalem, Israel
  \nEssay Hebrew (women): \u05e9\u05d8\u05d5\u05ea \u05db\u05d3\u05e8\u05da \u05d7\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd, Chanie Lieberman, educator, Ashkelon, Israel
  \nCreative: We\u2019re In This Together (photography & poetry), Rivka Plotkin20, Student, Beis Chana \u2013 Tzfas Seminary. Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
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