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Q&A: Zealotry, Hamas Evil & Idol Worship

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(2-26-25)

00:00 - What is the significance of being honest in business over keeping Shabbos or other

Mitzvos?

07:00 - How could people have learnt Torah or kept mitzvos during the period of the Neviim

when Idol-Worship was so wide-spread?

13:20 - What is the difference between the Animal Soul and the Evil Inclination?

22:35 - How do we classify what Erva is?

33:20 - Why do we say ‘Mazal Tov’ if the Mazalot have no power over Am Yisrael?

42:50 - Why can’t the Amoraim argue on the Tanaim?

51:05 - If there is a psak based on a scientific reality and I believe I understand the science

better can I disagree with the psak?

01:08:32 - Are there limits on which activities create a Chazaka?

01:12:25 - How does the concept of zealotry apply in today’s age?

01:20:18 - If someone mistakenly believes he is Jewish does he receive reward?

01:22:15 - Is incentivised learning on the same level as un-incentivised learning?

01:24:40 - What can someone say to someone who is angry at God on account of the

wickedness of Hamas?

01:29:33 - Is it better to listen to clean English music that you understand or unclean

Hebrew music that you don’t understand?

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💬 Got Questions, Comments, or Suggestions? We’d love to hear from you!

Email us at: [email protected]

📍 About Yeshivat Ohr Somayach Located in the heart of Jerusalem, Ohr Somayach is a premier institution for young, English-speaking Jewish men. Whether you’re new to Jewish learning or already proficient in Gemara and other original sources, we offer tailored programs to meet your needs.

📚 Discover the perfect program for you:

🌐 Visit: https://ohr.edu/study_in_israel

📱 WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/OSREGISTER

📞 Call our placement specialist: +1-254-981-0133

(2-26-25)

00:00 - What is the significance of being honest in business over keeping Shabbos or other

Mitzvos?

07:00 - How could people have learnt Torah or kept mitzvos during the period of the Neviim

when Idol-Worship was so wide-spread?

13:20 - What is the difference between the Animal Soul and the Evil Inclination?

22:35 - How do we classify what Erva is?

33:20 - Why do we say ‘Mazal Tov’ if the Mazalot have no power over Am Yisrael?

42:50 - Why can’t the Amoraim argue on the Tanaim?

51:05 - If there is a psak based on a scientific reality and I believe I understand the science

better can I disagree with the psak?

01:08:32 - Are there limits on which activities create a Chazaka?

01:12:25 - How does the concept of zealotry apply in today’s age?

01:20:18 - If someone mistakenly believes he is Jewish does he receive reward?

01:22:15 - Is incentivised learning on the same level as un-incentivised learning?

01:24:40 - What can someone say to someone who is angry at God on account of the

wickedness of Hamas?

01:29:33 - Is it better to listen to clean English music that you understand or unclean

Hebrew music that you don’t understand?

🎧 Subscribe to Rabbi Breitowitz Q&A Podcast: Don’t miss out! https://plnk.to/rbq&a

📝 Submit your questions for Rabbi Breitowitz: https://forms.gle/VCZSK3wQJJ4fSd3Q7

📺 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Explore more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/c/OhrSomayach/videos

💡 Find Ohr Somayach Programs Anytime, Anywhere:

📲 Download the Ohr Somayach app on Apple & Google Play, or visit us at ohr.edu.

Note: Please do not watch or listen to this content on Shabbos or Jewish Holidays.

🎙️🎥 Produced by: Cedar Media Studios

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