CHAZAQ event with Rabbi Fischel Schachter on "Improving Ourselves in a Deteriorating World"

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Fischel Schachter’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Don't listen to the radio. You hear the traffic here and there. And there's this ongoing report the entire day that the state department is issuing this tremendous terrorist warning and everyone should be vigilant and be careful. Some thinking as like driving across the George Washington Bridge. What exactly should I be careful of? Why? Why? Why? Why are they doing this Why? Why? Why? Why are they doing this and again and again and again? And then the news analysts are all being the dish. Is there political incentive over here? Is it real? Is it not real? In the course of our lives, we also sometimes get little warnings. And we wonder like what does theam want from me? Why am I being frightened about a certain thing? but I'm not exactly sure how to respond to it. Let me give you an example. to it. Let me give you an example. Friend of mine was on a flight from New York to Montreal last week. Now, you would think New York to Montreal that's not like, you know, flying to Australia. It's a 45minute flight. What could go wrong? By the time you get up, you start coming down. Well, on this 45minute flight and the uh airline that flies this is uh they fly smaller planes, little planes and I've taken that flight many times. I was once

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