Published: March 18, 2024, 2:35 p.m.
\nRabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
What does this week\u2019s Torah portion and time period teach us today?\xa0
\xa07 Adar\xa0
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\n - What mazal does this day bring us?\xa0
\n - How does Moshe empower us today?\xa0
\n - Are there any special customs or observances on this day?\xa0
\n - How could Haman have made such a big mistake and not know the day of Moshe\u2019s birthday?\xa0
\n - Is there a connection between Moshe\u2019s name not being mentioned in Tetzaveh with G-d's name not being mentioned on the Megillah?\xa0
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\n - What is the primary theme of this parsha and its lessons to us?\xa0
\n - What is the significance of the small alef in Vayikra?\xa0
\n - Why offerings?\xa0
\n - Are we fulfilling the mitzvah of prayer if we just say the words without the intention of offering ourselves to G-d?\xa0
\n - What is a\xa0shelomim\xa0(peace) offering?\xa0
\n - \xa0What is today's equivalent of the peace offering that we can do to end wars?\xa0
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\n - What is the main theme of Purim and how can we access its power in our time?\xa0
\n - What does Purim teach us about today\u2019s war?\xa0
\n - Are any of our enemies today a reincarnation of Haman and his cohorts?\xa0\xa0
\n - Why is G-d's name not mentioned on the Megillah, and how does that give us a deeper appreciation of G-d's essence?\xa0
\n - How do the references to \u201cthe king\u201d throughout the Megillah reflect on G-d?\xa0
\n - What do we learn from Mordechai about...\xa0
\n - Why are Jews referred to as Yehudim in the Megillah?\xa0
\n - What did the Jews do wrong in attending Achashverosh's party?\xa0
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