Getting it ready…
Rabbi YY Jacobson reflects on the enduring legacy and teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Read the notes on this shiur: outline, sources, and more from Rabbi YY Jacobson →
Know someone who would love this shiur?
Ask this shiur
Ask in your own words — the answer is the exact moment this shiur speaks to it.
What’s said in this shiur
The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi YY Jacobson’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.
who is the perfect husband one woman's perfect husband is another woman's terrorist together she says Rabbi Jacobson for me the perfect husband is someone who wakes up five o'clock in the morning makes his own breakfast does his own laundry exercises two hours a day spends only seven minutes on the web daily sits in a library for a long time is completely predictable consistent reliable and I always know where he is cleans his own room does his own laundry all meals are on him doesn't drink ever doesn't have a social life and nine o'clock P.M every night he's in bed that's the perfect husband Rabbi why why do you think you can find him for me I said absolutely she said there are such men I said yeah she said where I said in prison I just got it like every Jewish anecdote it also has a relevant emotional and spiritual and Jewish application when I think about tonight's evening one week prior to the 29th yard site the anniversary of the passing of the lab my mind my imagination takes me back to a scene in the Bible in the Hebrew Bible in the Torah and the Tanakh in the book of Kings Kings 2 chapter 2. one of the most influential and towering prophets and sages in Jewish history is Elijah U hanavi the Prophet Elijah and Elijah's closest disciple is another Prophet named Elisha Elisha in one of the most moving scenes describes the day Elijah knows he's going to die
Jump to a moment
- 0:32who is the perfect husband one woman's perfect husband is another woman's terrorist together she says…
- 4:38laughs that's a tough one my son you're asking for something very gigantic very Titanic and…
- 8:48them it's a difficult mystery to Fathom and comprehend and I asked myself by Providence why…
- 12:54cast and it was at that moment that Divine Providence demonstrated Grace to his people and…
- 17:05and finally Dawn broke and this strange adversary the first great anti-semite in history turns to…
- 21:10why the answer is you did not feel even an iota of judgment he would share…
- 25:11the room as she looked the rib in the eyes and she said these words and…
- 29:17empathetic space for another person for your spouse it sounds easier than it's done it's the…
- 33:21fine but if he saw that he's going to be 10 minutes or more than 10…
- 37:26and say you know you may have a good job but I want you to know…
Every second of this shiur plays inside Lehallel — a filtered YouTube library of Torah, music and shiurim. No ads, no comments, no autoplay.
More from Rabbi YY Jacobson
How Can You Feel Blessed When Life Is So Hard? Rabbi YY JacobsonRabbi YY Jacobson · 1:17:01Jewish Superpower: YentaRabbi YY Jacobson · 0:51Women Chayei Sarah: To Die With No Regrets - Why Did Abraham Pass Away So Content?Rabbi YY Jacobson · 1:21:27A Million Compliments Are Not Enough - Rabbi YY JacobsonRabbi YY Jacobson · 1:25Hashem is Hiding in Your Cholent | Maamar Yegaleh Lan Taamei #1Rabbi YY Jacobson · 1:34:50Mitzvah may not mean what you actually think it means.Rabbi YY Jacobson · 0:33What if you could see the child inside your spouse - Rabbi YY JacobsonRabbi YY Jacobson · 1:27Chassidus: Thursday - Oct 29Rabbi YY Jacobson · 1:56:21
Get the week’s best, by email
One email a week — a handful of shiurim and music. No account needed.
Know a family who would use this? Give a Lehallel membership.