Published: March 14, 2022, 6:11 p.m.
Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
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\n - Personal thank you
\n - Transformation of darkness to light
\n - What can Purim teach us about the war in Ukraine today?Is it a sign that Moshiach is coming when nations are at war?
\nAre there similarities between the Jews in Persia and Ukraine?
\nWhat are we to do when we witness such battles?
\nWhat did the Rebbe say in 1983 about nations in conflict?
\nHow are we to see these events in context of the Rebbe\u2019s words over 30 years ago about the bloodless fall of the Soviet Union?
\nLetter from Kharkiv: How can we increase in joy during the month of Adar with a war raging in our city?
\nShould we cancel Purim this year in solidarity with the Ukranian Jews?
\nWhen leaders attack others is it by their free will or is it ordained from above?
\n \n - More about the war in UkraineShould we be taking sides in this war?
\nShould we be pacifying or fighting the aggressor?
\nAre Ukrainians being punished for their crimes?
\nShould Jews be escaping Ukraine? Is that consistent with what the Rebbe said in the past about dangerous situations?
\nShould we go to Ukraine and volunteer to help in any way we can?
\n \n - Chassidus question: What is joy beyond reason, to the point that we can\u2019t distinguish between \u201ccursed is Haman and blessed is Mordechai\u201d?
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