CHANUKAH SPECIAL - JEWS THAT ARE Surviving Edom's Decrees PART 3
Rabbi Yaron Reuven discusses the decrees instituted by the Greeks on the Jewish people during Chanukah. He connects these decrees to the current state of affairs, arguing that many of the spiritual issues faced by Jews today are rooted in a failure to learn from these historical events. He emphasizes the importance of living a life dedicated to HaShem, seeing HaShem's hand in everything, and rejecting the temptation to assimilate into non-Jewish values. He uses personal anecdotes and examples from the Torah to illustrate how spiritual negligence, including watching non-kosher media and embracing a materialistic lifestyle, can lead to spiritual suicide. Rabbi Reuven highlights the dangers of accepting money from people who are ethically compromised, and he stresses the importance of taking pride in Jewish identity. He condemns celebrating non-Jewish birthdays, arguing that this practice reinforces a focus on the material world and distracts from the pursuit of eternity. CHANUKAH MESSAGE FROM POOR JEWS WHO NEED HELP www.BHCHESED.org https://youtu.be/0Tkv_fwGR1A Enjoyed our stories and teachings? Partner with us by DONATING @ www.BeEzratHaShem.org https://www.tikkunhabrit.live TIKKUN HaBRIT The Movie: THE MOST IMPORTANT FILM IN HISTORY!!! PRAYERS ARE NOT ENOUGH FOR THE TIKKUN HABRIT EPIDEMIC SO WE MADE A MOVIE YOU CAN BE PARTNER IN!! 0:00: Introduction, and thank you for your contribution 6:13: How the anti-religion Zionist government is similar to the Greeks today 11:16: But there is no suffering without sins. Do you have a weak mentality? 15:32: Incredible personal story the Rabbi never mentioned before. If you connect everything in the world to serving Hashem, you will be guaranteed to win. 27:22: Are you accepting Hashem 100 percent or playing a dating game? 28:47: Everyone will always see you a Jew, even if you try to act like the nations (Part 1) 31:21: Spiritual laziness is the worst form of laziness known to man 33:47: Joseph’s story: Everyone will always see you a Jew, even if you try to act like the nations (Part 2) 35:19: A Jew who violates Shabbat on purpose regularly is considered 100 percent an idol worshiper (Rambam and other sources) 38:29: Why is Rosh Chodesh so important? 39:16: Why did the Greeks want the Jews to stop circumcising? 41:14: If Greek decree 4 (to engrave a sentence that we have no connection to G-d) is so dangerous, imagine how dangerous movies are for your soul?! 49:04: Review of other decrees discussed so far 51:38: Decree 15: To serve the idols of the Greeks. The Evangelical Christians today are doing the same 59:53: Rabbis can’t accept money from everyone. 1:04:46: Decree 16: Don’t call yourself Jewish. Are you dressing and acting like a gentile and embarrassed to be a Jew?! 1:12:45: Heretics: be a Jew inside and a regular person outside 1:14:35: Decree 17: No longer allowed to celebrate your Hebrew birthday. Can you celebrate your non-Jewish birthday? 1:23:33: Decree 18: Civil courts only. Can a Jew go to a secular court? Do women get inheritance? 1:32:07: Why do I have to learn Torah every day? Why can’t I just learn a lot once a week? 1:36:15: Mussar behind Decree 19: No first fruits being brought to Jerusalem. Why am I being punished if I didn’t choose to come to the world? 1:44:31: Decree 20: No bringing trees to the Beit HaMikdash. How is this being done by the Zionist gov today? 1:45:29: Decree 21: No more chesed. Why does Hashem hate stinginess? 2:03:56: Decree 22: Forbidden to pray to Hashem 2:07:21: Conclusion 2:08:56: Help for Chanukah #Chanukah #Judaism #Jewish #RabbiYaronReuven #Torah #Jews #JewishCommunity #KIRUV