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What Was the Rebbe’s Understanding of Messianism and Zionism?

Rabbi YY Jacobson discusses the Rebbe's views on messianism and the role of the Jewish people in…

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Rabbi YY Jacobson discusses the Rebbe's views on messianism and the role of the Jewish people in history.

A 1h 40m hashkafa shiur by Rabbi YY Jacobson. Like every video on Lehallel, it was judged and approved under the Lehallel law before it ever appeared — no unreviewed result is ever shown.

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Square if somebody were to ask you to introduce what isid as a movement as a philosophy what did it change what did it contribute what did it emphasize differently that was going on in yish kite beforehand what would your response be it's a very good and profound question and I would say that uh the B the founder of theic movement at least part of what he tried to do was articulate the soul the Nish articulate the soul of the soul of Judaism that's of the soul of Jewish law Jewish thought Jewish philosophy Jewish mysticism Jewish rituals the soul of the universe and the Soul within the human being and within the Jew in that sense I would say that a lot ofas is really articulating the spiritual science in physics of the universe its spiritual cosmology um RAB Adin evanal once defined cabala as the evanal once defined cabala as the official Theology of Judaism and they would say cabala versus cus is like mathematics versus physics physics employs the language of mathematics but physics is independent employs the language of cabala but reallyis was coming to articulate the the P is the spiritual physics within every aspect of the universe and therefore within every aspect of Judaism which as Torah says as the blueprint of the universe and the role of the Jew as the interlacing link

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