Living In The Light

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Welcome to Small Talk by Swarm Chatter. I'm Nachi Weinstein. On this episode of Small Talk, I'm going to be joined by Rabbi Yehuda Schonfeld, who is the author of Hashem Wants You to Enjoy His World and worked on the book Asher Yatzar Hashem and now just published a brand new book titled Living in the Light, Revealing Hashem's astounding fingerprints in the world around us, published by Machon Eliyahu. So, thank you, Rabbi Schonfeld, for joining me. >> Sure, happy to be here. >> What can you tell the listener about this book? >> Okay, so well, first of all, I want to thank Hashem for allowing me to produce this treasure of a book or safer. I also want to give a special thank you to my wife who gave me so much assistance in creating the book. If anybody out there enjoys the book, they can thank us both. Okay, so my book Living in the Light addresses three major points. The first one is understanding the fundamentals of emunah. It means what emunah means, what's the source of the obligation for emunah, the importance of having emunah, the the value of having emunah, as well as a number of obstacles to attaining emunah and how to get over those obstacles. Importantly, the book explains how one can truly pa- how one can truly fulfill their obligation to, as Rabbi Chaim Volozhin teaches, to believe in Hashem more than you believe in what you can see with your very own eyes. Um so, that's the first aspect of the

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2. 1:32book. Uh number two, my book addresses how to repair one's relationship with Hashem. So, there's…
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5. 7:09Enjoy His World, which I know many people did enjoy. Um so, yeah, just thanks for…
6. 9:11>> That's right, yeah. Bitachon and emunah are often conflated, but um they're not the same…
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9. 14:17spirit, the inner human world. I bring down some examples in this in my book. We…
10. 16:21record. I speak about the mysteries of the world. Some fascinating, absolutely incredible mysteries. I talk…

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