Podcasts religion MyLife: Chassidus Applied Ep. 367: Why Can Only a Man Initiate a Legal Divorce by Writing and Delivering a Get?

Ep. 367: Why Can Only a Man Initiate a Legal Divorce by Writing and Delivering a Get?

Published: Aug. 16, 2021, 1:30 p.m.

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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:

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Is Elul a serious time or a time of joy? 

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Chassidus applied to Ki Teitzei in relation to Elul 

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How should we deal with adversity? 

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Why are we so consumed with remembering and erasing Amalek more than any other nation? 

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Is G-d \\u201cviolating\\u201d the prohibition of withholding payment to a worker by not bringing Moshiach after all our work in golus?  

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Is there a reason that according to Torah law only a man can initiate a legal divorce by writing and delivering a get? 

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What is a mamzer and why is he punished for his parent's sins? 

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What can we learn from the ben sorer u'moreh about the community\\u2019s responsibility to  a teenager who goes wayward and rebels? And what can the community do to help the teen to get back on track? 

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Lessons from 13 Elul 

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What can we learn from the marriage of the Frierdiker Rebbe on this day? 

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Can we apply the prohibition to return to Egypt due to its depravity to living in depraved communities in society today?  

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How would you sum up Moshe\\u2019s last instructions and can we compare that to the Rebbe\\u2019s last instructions? 

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Is it possible that Moshiach won\\u2019t come in this generation? 

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What will it take to have G-d answer our prayers to prevent tragedies? 

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How do I help my son make the right decision about moving away from us? 

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When Moshiach comes... 

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Will our daily burdens be eased? 

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Will it be very hot outside? 

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Follow up: A Nassi who is not physically present 

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Chassidus question: Do we really exist or are we just programmed to think we exist? Part 2 

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