Q&A - Wealth, Midrashim & Emotions

0:00 - How do I acquire wealth with the strength that Hashem gives me?

4:30 - How do we deal with problematic Midrashim?

8:30 - How do you respond to a person that says how Moshe foresaw the upcoming future and gave Halacha for it?

13:00 - How does the Rav try to keep Devekus with Hashem?

21:30 - Regarding Hishtadlus, do my effort affect the outcome?

27:00 - How should we assimilate the Rav's teachings?

32:00 - Can we create/produce emotions for ourselves?

35:00 - What does the Rav suggest for a person with only a certain amount of time to study? 42:30 - Why is it that sometimes in a blessing we change the grammar (subject) with which we speak to Hashem?

46:00 - How do we understand the You expression to Hashem and the He?

48:00 - Can believing in Judaism be understood as choosing certain set of concepts?

Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues.

In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr. Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and elemental concepts of Jewish Philosophy.

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