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Shedding Light on Taboos with Rabbi YY & Eli Nash: Webinar #2

9.1K views · Mar 13, 2023

Rabbi YY Jacobson

Rabbi YY Jacobson and Eli Nash discuss sensitive topics like addiction and identity.

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and one day from today March 16th at 8pm so again if you're watching this live then follow up by YY or myself wherever we are and you'll see a link to sign up for the third one if you've signed up to this you'll automatically be signed up to the next one if you're watching this on YouTube sometime between March 1st when we're recording this on March 16th then somewhere in the comment section should be a link to sign up to the uh the third one the format for tonight we'll be discussing uh solutions for we'll be discussing uh solutions for addiction as much as we could in uh 20 or 30 minute discussion then we'll give a more comprehensive um our words will will cover more on the subject of homosexuality we'll do our best again in a limited time and then we'll go to question and answers and we'll start with the question answers from last time that we didn't answer so even if the people aren't here if their question was there and we've reviewed them and they're relevant some reviewed them and they're relevant some we combined together then we will um go to through those first also in this Zoom you'll see two formats if you're on YouTube Don't Put we won't see it so if someone's watching this Live on YouTube any questions there or comments we won't see here so be on the zoom itself and don't use the chat function use the question and answer and those who are watching this participating if you upvote a question and it's towards the top it's more likely to get answered but we'll get to as many as uh

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  1. 0:32and one day from today March 16th at 8pm so again if you're watching this live
  2. 6:07that Mantra they do at the end I was a little bit uh uncomfortable I said
  3. 12:14prominent essays every week on pedagogy on education his books we all had we all had
  4. 18:27of the first thing uh I want to share on that topic is that this is
  5. 24:09um it that was my first meeting was pesach in 2013. that was my very first
  6. 30:21going to Paradise a Purgatory what is really means cleansing ourselves purging ourselves from these types
  7. 36:28to be able to understand that addiction no issues I don't think addiction is different I've
  8. 42:07use if we're suffering in silence we don't know what severity is go there answer your
  9. 49:15see it hasn't helped it hasn't helped because sometimes it's not about that it's really not
  10. 55:24there's a reason why there's there's a reason why we're we're doing it I get it

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