Ep. 489: How Should We React to a Jew Publicly Refuting “His Jewishness Being Hijacked”?
MAR 18
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Rabbi Jacobson will discuss the following topics:
What does this week’s Torah portion and time period teach us today? 
 7 Adar 



  • What mazal does this day bring us? 

  • How does Moshe empower us today? 

  • Are there any special customs or observances on this day? 

  • How could Haman have made such a big mistake and not know the day of Moshe’s birthday? 

  • Is there a connection between Moshe’s name not being mentioned in Tetzaveh with G-d's name not being mentioned on the Megillah? 



  • What is the primary theme of this parsha and its lessons to us? 

  • What is the significance of the small alef in Vayikra? 

  • Why offerings? 

  • Are we fulfilling the mitzvah of prayer if we just say the words without the intention of offering ourselves to G-d? 

  • What is a shelomim (peace) offering? 

  •  What is today's equivalent of the peace offering that we can do to end wars? 



  • What is the main theme of Purim and how can we access its power in our time? 

  • What does Purim teach us about today’s war? 

  • Are any of our enemies today a reincarnation of Haman and his cohorts?  

  • 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? 

  • How do the references to “the king” throughout the Megillah reflect on G-d? 

  • What do we learn from Mordechai about... 

  • Why are Jews referred to as Yehudim in the Megillah? 

  • What did the Jews do wrong in attending Achashverosh's party? 



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