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Stump The Rabbi
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Stump The Rabbi is the Jewish Q&A series where real questions meet clear, Torah-based answers.Each episode tackles authentic topics in Halacha, Chassidus, Jewish thought, parenting, relationships, and everyday life - presented in a direct, thoughtful, and engaging format.Whether the question is complex, controversial, or practical, this show is about seeking clarity through Torah wisdom.New episodes released regularly.Ask your questions and find more answers at stumptherabbi.org
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How Do I Know An Answer from Igros Kodesh Is Real and Not Just What I Want It To Mean?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/
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Is It True That Chassidim Don’t Consider Tisha B’Av a Day of Mourning?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Stump_The_Rabbi
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How Did the Rebbe Respond to Those Who Opposed Mivtza Tefillin?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yosef KatzmanThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Stump_The_Rabbi#rebbe #tefillin #jewish #chabad #stumptherabbi
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What does it mean that on Shabbos Chazon we see the Beis Hamikdosh?
This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/
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If Any Ten Jews Bring the Shechinah, Why Can’t Women Be Counted in a Minyan?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yossi Paltiel This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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How Do I Deal With My Fear of Failure?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Mendy WolfThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/#jewishthought #chinuch #stumptherabbi
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How can we pray for Hashem to change a situation while knowing that everything Hashem does is good?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Shloma MajeskiThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/
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Why are we careful not to shake hands with people from the opposite gender?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Mendy Wolf This project was made possible by The Chanin Fund YZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/
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Is Eating Non-Chalav Yisrael the Same as Eating Non-Kosher?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/Follow Stump The Rabbi:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/StumpTheRabbiInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stumptherabbi/
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Why Do We Learn About the Beis Hamikdash During the Three Weeks?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INCTo ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Why Is it important for a Bochur to walk around in a hat and jacket?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Mendel ZirkindThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Why Do We Read the Haftorah, and Why Did the Rebbeim Receive Maftir?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Shlomo GoldfarbThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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If the Rebbe Went to College, Why Shouldn't I?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yossi Paltiel This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Why is it important to grow a beard?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Shlomo Goldfarb This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What Is the Rebbe's View on Hostage Deals?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yosef KatzmanThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What is the appropriate way to prepare for Gimmel Tammuz? | 50 min SPECIAL
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam Wagner | Moishe DovChaninThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INCTo ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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How Am I Expected to Connect to a Rebbe I Never Saw?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INCTo ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What does the Rebbe teach us about the correct way to approach antisemitism?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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How Do You Find Motivation When You're at Rock Bottom?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Mendy WolfWhen accomplishments aren't enough and you hit a low moment, where does your worth come from? We dive into what Chassidus says about finding your intrinsic value and the deepest kind of motivation when you need it most.
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What’s one piece of advice that will change a teenager’s life?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Mendy WolfThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Does Beer Need a Hechsher?
Does Beer Need a Hechsher to be Kosher?Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yonni RappaportGot a question? Drop it in the comments below or head to the website-you might see it answered in our next episode!
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Why Should I Be Tznius, Why Can’t Men Just Look Away?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What is the Rebbe's View on Birth Control?
What is the Rebbe's View on Birth Control?Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yossi Paltiel This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Is it true the Rebbe said Moshiach will first arrive in 770?
Is it true that the Rebbe said Moshiach will first arrive in 770?Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Is it true that people are born evil?
Are we born good, evil, or somewhere in between? In this episode of Stump the Rabbi, Rabbi Shloma Majeski explores the Torah's perspective on human nature, free will, and our ultimate purpose. He breaks down the debate of nature versus nurture, explaining why some people are born with difficult character tendencies such as anger and how overcoming these unique challenges is actually the key to fulfilling our divine mission.Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Shloma MajeskiThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Why Do We Stay Up on Shavuos?
How could the Jewish people sleep the night before receiving the Torah? Could they really have been that careless?Let’s look at it from a Chassidic perspective. Before Matan Torah, the physical and spiritual worlds could not mix. A mitzvah was pure spirituality, and any earthly action was strictly physical. The Jews actually went to sleep intentionally—they knew that during sleep, the soul ascends. They wanted to detach from the physical world to reach the highest spiritual level possible before receiving the Torah.So if that’s the case... what did they do wrong?Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Shloma GoldfarbTo ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/This project was made possible byThe Chanin Fund
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What Does It Mean to Be a Shliach in Yeshiva?
What Is the Meaning of Bochurim Shluchim and What Does It Entail?Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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How does one come to love Hashem?
Stump the Rabbi | Rabbi Shloma MajeskyThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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How can I remove inappropriate images from my mind, that I have seen on the internet?
Stump the Rabbi | Rabbi Noam Wagner This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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How Can I Deal With Ongoing Guilt Over Something I Did as a Child?
Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Mendy WolfThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What’s the Difference Between Washing Your Hands for Negel Vasser and for Bread?
Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Yossi PaltielWhy do we wash Negal Vasser differently than when we wash our hands for bread?Why do we wash three times for bread, instead of two like other groups?To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What Is the Effect of Saying the 12 Pesukim?
Discover the powerful history and spiritual effects of the 12 Pesukim. From serving as a miraculous protection during the 1976 Entebbe crisis to providing timeless "spiritual therapy" for today's struggles, learn how these verses offer profound guidance and purpose for your life. Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yosef KatzmanThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What led the Rebbe to institute the 12 Pesukim?
What led the Rebbe to institute the 12 Pesukim?Answered by Rabbi Yosef KatzmanThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What Is the Reason For, and How Do We Celebrate Pesach Sheni?
Answered by Rabbi Shlomo GoldfarbThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Why Does Each Day of the Omer Correspond to a Different Sefirah?
Why Does Each Day of the Omer Correspond to a Different Sefirah?Answered by Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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If alcohol is allowed at a farbrengen, why isn’t marijuana? | Part 1
Is there a double standard when it comes to farbrengens? We often see alcohol being shared to elevate the joy, warmth, and camaraderie of a Chassidic gathering. So if alcohol is acceptable, why isn't marijuana?Stump The Rabbi | Rabbi Yossi Paltiel This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/
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Is everything in the Torah meant to be taken literally?
Is everything in the Torah meant to be taken literally? When studying and reading the Torah, it is easy to get confused by the balance between historical facts and metaphors. Because Jewish teachings and commentaries, especially in Chassidus, often reveal deep spiritual meanings behind the text, many people ask: did these biblical stories literally happen exactly as written, or are they just spiritual metaphors?Answered by Rabbi Shloma MajeskiThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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What does Lechatchila ariber mean practically?
Often, we are taught to tackle life by first fighting the bad before doing good. But Lechatchila Ariber offers a completely different approach: jump straight over the obstacle. By recognizing that the world's underlying reality is already filled with godliness we can bypass our perceived hardships and elevate our perspective from the very beginning.
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Did the Rebbe Ever mention anything About Getting a Driver’s License?
Answered by Rabbi Yosef KatzmanThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/
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What is the Moshiach Seuda, and why do we have it?
At the very end of Pesach, there is a unique seuda known as the Moshiach Seuda, where we eat matzah, drink four cups of wine, and sing the Rabbeim’s niggunim. But where does this custom come from, and why do we eat this special seuda at the very end of Pesach? What does it have to do with Moshiach, and what is its significance?Answered by: Rabbi Noam WagnerThis project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INC
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Why are we careful to eat handmade matzah as opposed to machine matzah?
Why are we careful to eat handmade matzah as opposed to machine matzah? While modern machines are faster and cleaner, they cannot provide the required human spiritual intention (kavana) necessary to bake the "bread of faith" for Passover.Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Shlomo Goldfarb
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What’s the difference between adding to the Torah and going beyond the letter of the law?
What’s the difference between adding to the Torah, which is forbidden, and going beyond the letter of the law? If adding is not allowed, why aren’t chumros considered a problem? Where is the line between a chumra and actually changing the Torah?
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Why are women less valued than men in Judaism?
Why are women less valued than men in Judaism?Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Shloma MajeskiTo ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/This project was made possible byThe Chanin Fund
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I'm a teenager, and I feel like I can change. What's your advice?
If a soldier can approach a mission with the mindset of “I can,” why do we let small failures convince us that we’re incapable? How does one small frustration turn into a whole story where we start believing we can’t? And how much of our success is really determined by the mindset we choose to build?
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What makes Jewish music, Jewish?
Is Jewish music about the genre… or the connection to Judaism?This answer challenges how many people think about “Jewish culture.”Stump the Rabbi - Rabbi Yossi PaltielWhat makes Jewish music, Jewish?To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/This project was made possible byThe Chanin Fund
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Should Lubavitchers Publicly Identify as Zionists?
Today, many people use the word “Zionist” simply to mean someone who supports Israel. But if Zionism began as a movement meant to replace Torah and traditional Judaism, should a Lubavitcher publicly identify with that label anyway? Can you fully support Eretz Yisroel and the Jewish people without calling yourself a Zionist?This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Why was it important for the Rebbe to call the Friedeke Rebbe, Moshiach?
Why did the Rebbe refer to the Frierdiker Rebbe as Moshiach? Was he speaking literally, or is there a deeper Chassidic idea behind the statement? In this episode of Stump the Rabbi, we explain what the Rebbe means and how Chabad understands the concept of the Nasi HaDor and its connection to Moshiach.
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Is showering after mikvah allowed?
Some say it shows disrespect to the mikvah’s holy waters. Others say the concern only applies in certain cases. Is it actually halacha or just a minhag?In halacha, women should not shower immediately after tevilah. For men, however, avoiding a shower afterward is generally only a minhag.To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/This project was made possible byThe Chanin Fund
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If Hashem Already Knows What I Need, Why Daven?
If Hashem is all-knowing and already wants what’s best for us, why do we spend so much time asking for it? if our needs are already known to Hashem, does davening actually change anything?This project was made possible byThe Chanin FundYZ BIZ INChttps://yzbiz.com/To ask a question and for more answers visit:http://stumptherabbi.org/
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Why don’t Chabad Chassidim have long Peyos?
Chabad doesn’t grow long payos — why?If it’s a mitzvah, wouldn’t more be better?The Arizal writes about the proper shiur of payos and why going beyond it isn’t necessarily ideal.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Stump The Rabbi is the Jewish Q&A series where real questions meet clear, Torah-based answers.Each episode tackles authentic topics in Halacha, Chassidus, Jewish thought, parenting, relationships, and everyday life - presented in a direct, thoughtful, and engaging format.Whether the question is complex, controversial, or practical, this show is about seeking clarity through Torah wisdom.New episodes released regularly.Ask your questions and find more answers at stumptherabbi.org
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