Ep. 487: What Did the Rebbe Mean That "All We Have to Do Is Open Your Eyes”? When I Open My Eyes I See Chaos in the World, Not Moshiach MyLife: Chassidus Applied

Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:What does this week’s Torah portion and time period teach us today? 


Lessons from Adar 
Parshas Vayakhel: What power is there in gathering together? 
Parshas Ki Tissa:  


Should we be doing anything different?   
Are there any parallels between the war in Ukraine and in Gaza? 
Why not return any part of Israel? 
What can we learn from the demonic passion of our enemies? 


Are we allowed to try to force G-d's hand to bring Moshiach? 
Why is intensifying Torah and Mitzvos in order to bring Moshiach not an attempt at forcing G-d's hand? 
Are we prohibited from controlling Israel until Moshiach comes? 
If there is a question about controlling Israel, why was the Rebbe adamant about holding on to every inch of land?  


What did the Rebbe mean when he said that the birurim are finished?  
What does “open your eyes” mean? When I open my eyes I see chaos in the world, not Moshiach 
Did anything change after 5750 regarding Moshiach’s imminent arrival?