Published: Aug. 12, 2024, 4:32 p.m.
\nRabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
What does Tisha B\u2019Av teach us today?\xa0\xa0\xa0
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\n - How does it empower us in difficult times?\xa0
\n - What is its psychological application?\xa0
\n - How do these days, and the general Jewish calendar, reflect the cycles of life?\xa0
\n - Why are different prayers designated to different times of the year?\xa0
\n - How do we explain Rabbi Akiva laughing when he saw destruction?\xa0
\n - Is it appropriate for a family not to celebrate a child\u2019s birthday in the month of Av?\xa0
\n - Is someone born during this time of year destined to negative experiences, G-d forbid?\xa0
\n - Why do we fast?\xa0
\n - When was Moshiach born?\xa0
\n - What is the connection between the sin of the scouts and the destruction of the Temple?\xa0
\n - What was the difference between the sins that caused the destruction of the first and second Temples?\xa0\xa0
\n - Why was baseless hatred the primary cause for the Temple\u2019s destruction?\xa0
\n - What can we do to increase unity?\xa0
\n - Why does lashon hara affect the one spoken about?\xa0
\n - How far are we from Moshiach\u2019s coming?\xa0
\n - What is a practical example of shtus d'kedusha that we can do today that can tip the scales and bring Moshiach?\xa0
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\n - How are we comforted by this Shabbos?\xa0
\n - Why do we need Shabbo Nachamu after we were already shown the Beis HaMikdash on Shabbos Chazon?\xa0
\n - Why did Hashem allow Moshe to pray 515 times but not a 516th time?\xa0
\n - What is the purpose of Sefer Devarim?\xa0
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\n - Can we still say that Israel is the safest place on earth?\xa0\xa0
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\n - Why don\u2019t you openly come out against the current democratic party? Follow-up\xa0
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What do we learn from Shabbos Nachamu and Parshas Va\u2019etchanan?\xa0War in Israel\xa0Presidential Election\xa0Reader\u2019s comments\xa0\n\n