Building Character (Ep. 172)

In the runup to Kaballas HaTorah, let's talk about how to improve our middos.

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  1. "Are you allowed to use Maaser money for things like shiurim or shul dues?"

  2. "How do you make your coffee?"

  3. "Is every Jew chayav to know first aid because of vinishmartem (the mitzvah to protect life)?"

  4. "Does the fact the Rabi Akiva had 24,000 talmidim die reflect on him at all? Why couldn't he give them mussar so they could do teshuva and help prevent their deaths?" (Submitted by Dovid Bressler)

  5. "Should a bas-mitzvah present be something that has to do with mitzvas (like a Nach), or can it be jewelry?"

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Chapters

[00:00] Intro

[00:18] Topic: Building Character

[29:42] Q&A: Maaser money for shiurim

[30:59] Q&A: How do you make your coffee?

[33:07] Q&A: Jews & First Aid

[34:16] Q&A: Rabi Akiva's talimdim

[36:30] Q&A: Bat-Mitzvah presents

[42:06] Outro

[44:00] Theme song

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