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THIS WEEK'S TOPICS:
• Chassidus Applied to Shelach
o Why did Moshe send scouts? 02:20
o What mistake did the scouts make and what can we learn from it? 03:30
o Why were scouts sent if G-d promised us he would give us the land? 07:58
o Are we supposed to rely on G-d or on our own resources? 11:00
o Who were the maapilim? Why were they punished for taking the initiative and trying to enter Israel? 15:39
• What are the Rebbe’s directives for the summer? 19:49
• How important is it to be with friends when going on shlichus to another Yeshiva? 26:47
• How do we address and deal with transgender issues? 30:27
o Are there only two genders according to the Torah? 31:49
o Why do we get offended when a person identifies as gender neutral – after all, isn’t G-d not defined by a particular gender? 35:10
o Does the Torah recognize and permit gender change surgery? 35:14
o Should we be taking a stance or fighting the latest trends embracing transgenderism? 35:36
o What are your thoughts on the What is a Woman documentary by Matt Walsh? 35:26
• Follow-up: Is it appropriate for schools to have their students solicit for a fundraising campaign? 55:45