Amazing Questions About God From Hollywood 3

8 years ago

This shiur by Rabbi Yaron Reuven delves into questions about God and the Jewish faith, emphasizing the significance of loving God and the importance of Torah study. He discusses the need for Jews to aspire to the spiritual levels of sages like Yaakov and Avraham, motivating personal growth. Rabbi Yaron Reuven links the underutilized human brain potential to achieving spiritual greatness, suggesting that deeper spiritual intellect can unlock this. He stresses the necessity of fear and reward in serving God, as true love for God requires overcoming material distractions and dedicated Torah learning. Daily Torah study, communal learning in shul, and guidance from a true rabbi are highlighted as essential for spiritual growth. Rabbi Yaron Reuven also warns against the influences of false rabbis and materialism, advocating for Teshuva as a transformative force. 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Thank you for the opportunity and May Hashem bless you with a life full of Torah #Judaism #Jewish #Torah #RabbiYaronReuven #Jews #Mussar #KIRUV #QuestionsAnswers #Questionsandanswers #JewishWisdom #inspiration #AmazingQuestions #God 00:00:00 Intoduction 00:00:14 Importance of Answering Questions 00:00:40 Obligation to Strive for Greatness 00:02:19 Unlocking Brain Potential, Avoiding Death 00:03:36 The Tree of Knowledge: A Mystery 00:05:00 Protecting the Dignity of Creation 00:06:17 Overcoming Mental Blocks, Being Zusha 00:08:18 Importance of Daily Torah Learning 00:10:52 Reaching Full Potential: The Fear of Not Being Zusha 00:12:03 Adam and Eve's Sin, The Opportunity to Repent 00:13:45 Free Choice and the Nature of Sin 00:15:00 The Timing and Help in Teshuva 00:16:23 Challenges of Teshuva in Later Life 00:17:22 The Avot's Potential and Mystical Battles 00:19:51 Mysticism vs. Foundational Knowledge 00:21:08 Avot HaKedoshim: Distant and Holy 00:23:27 Limitations of Mystical Knowledge, Focus on Day-to-Day 00:24:24 Basic Learning Program for Baal Teshuva 00:25:39 Halacha and Chumash Reading 00:27:08 Essential Elements of Teshuva: Halachot and Mussar 00:28:35 Creating a Study Schedule and Adjusting 00:29:51 The Importance of Enjoyable Learning 00:31:33 Shiurim, Visual Learning, and Sparks 00:34:03 Shiurim Provide Necessary Guidance 00:34:59 Personal Struggles and The Balance 00:36:41 The Study Needed To Give a Shiur, Not Abandoning The Rabbi 00:38:38 Disasters From Abandoning The Rabbi 00:40:09 When To Leave and Verify A Rabbi 00:41:37 Avoiding False Rabbis And Double-Checking The Torah 00:43:47 Learning From Several Rabbis 00:45:05 Who Is Your Rabbi? 00:46:27 The Importance of a Rabbi 00:47:55 48 Things to Earn the Torah 00:48:52 Loving God and the Material World 00:50:38 Rambam on Love of God 00:51:35 Redefining Love: Beyond Material 00:53:24 Serving God Out of Love, Serving God Out of Fear 00:54:56 Teaching Torah to Children and the Masses 00:56:41 The Impossibility to Love Both God and Material 00:57:35 Requirements to Ahavat Hashem 00:58:35 Connection to Materialism Separates You From God 00:59:51 Disconnection From Materialism 01:01:09 Goal is Loving God 01:01:51 Reward of Segulot are Irrelevant 01:02:39 Doing What You Do Purely For the Sake of God 01:03:32 Story of Chief Rabbi Giving Back the $20 Million 01:08:33 Materialism Distances Us From God 01:08:58 The Problem is You: The Potential to be Great 01:09:33 Losing Material While Doing Teshuvah 01:10:53 Doing Teshuva and Losing Material Things 01:12:55 Criminals Using the Torah For Their Benefit 01:14:07 Everything is Temporary 01:15:19 The Yetzer Hara 01:16:41 The Solution is to Worry About Today 01:18:54 Surviving the Day to Day, Focusing On the Present 01:20:16 Focus on What You Can Control 01:21:44 Worst Thing To Happen To a Person Is To Be Rich 01:22:15 Being Rich Is a Bigger Responsibility 01:23:56 Have to Start Giving Money Away 01:24:37 Story of Nakdimon Ben Gurion 01:26:06 Responsibility to Donate 01:26:34 Spirituality Or Skirt 01:27:16 Importance of Modesty 01:28:09 Modesty and Rioteous 01:28:48 Proving We Love God 01:30:00 Consequences of Violating Shabbat 01:31:16 Kedusha has to Be Private 01:31:45 The Value of Modesty 01:33:31 Importance of Hiding Your Beauty 01:34:27 Wigs are Not Modest 01:35:53 Immodesty and the Beit HaMikdash 01:36:51 How to Behave Modest, According to the Talmud 01:39:19 The Modern Days Effects on Womens bodies 01:40:55 The Gemara Knows How the Woman Changes the Body 01:42:01 Have to Show Love Through Action 01:42:27 Should You be Shomer Negiah Once You're Engaged? 01:42:49 A Woman is More Precious 01:43:40 Stolen Waters Are Sweeter 01:45:50 Guys Never Want To Marry A Stripper 01:47:32 Consummating Marriages Has to Happen After She Becomes Pure 01:48:41 Must Have A Chuppah The Same Day 01:50:05 Make the Chuppah Right Away, Don't Delay It 01:52:52 Torah in the Oral Torah 01:54:20 All The Laws In the Oral Torah 01:55:47 Loose Fitting Clothes Have to Cover the Bottom of the Knee 01:56:54 What Makes a Women Naked 01:57:48 It's Against Human Nature to Have Women Think Like a Man 01:58:40 Jews Can Be Worse Than Nazis 01:59:39 A Jew Must Be Above All Creations 02:00:37 Must Connect To Hashem 02:01:48 Chanukah's Connection 02:03:12 Everyone Knows Hanukkah 02:03:38 Chanukah Is About Greeks and Jews 02:04:53 You Just Start Being Jewish 02:06:45 There's No Impure Olive Oil 02:08:05 Modern Day Judaism 02:09:10 The Celebration Hanukkah 02:10:11 Hanukkah and Test Daily Life, Hanukkah The Nissayon 02:11:39 Be The ultra-religious 02:12:34 Not One Set Day 02:13:04 Stop Acting Greek! 02:13:34 The Truth Test is Everyday, It's Chanukah 02:14:03 It's important for a man to treat the wife with respect 02:14:32 About Marriage 02:15:06 It's Okay About Your Life, You Are Not Going To Be A Child 02:15:48 Trainings Will Get You Through Life 02:16:59 A woman needs to be trained 02:17:59 Men 02:18:53 Relationship With You 02:19:28 All The Other Great Things You Get You Are Doing to Each Other 02:20:31 Relationship Advice. You Are Doing It With Your Partner 02:21:54 Protecting Your Body Is Important in Judaism and the Rules 02:22:51 Honor Is Important With Judaism 02:24:16 Couples Cannot Involve Their Kids 02:25:45 To Be Like King and Queen To Spouses 02:26:54 It's Important To Treat Your Spouses Right 02:27:23 Is Abortion Allowed? 02:27:57 Everyone's Getting Divorced 02:28:56 Everyone Wants to Kill Babies 02:30:23 The Most Dangerous is, the 40th 02:31:55 This is the Brain Dead 02:33:00 Gehennom What That Should Look Like? 02:33:57 What's More Important Than the Word Is Giving Us 02:35:07 Parnasah Comes from Babies 02:36:36 Being with Jewish Parents Only 02:37:31 Excuses Will Not Help 02:38:24 Being Despicable Has an Outcome 02:39:40 Esav Sits There And Does Nothing, They Hate 02:40:35 The World You Need You To Be Like 02:41:56 If You Can't Love God, Than You Can't Love the Convert 02:43:45 To the The Chachamim, Ovadia? 02:45:10 Yosef Is Just Added 02:46:00 Rabbi Built for His side 02:46:40 A Car Made Olive oil 02:47:08 Great Ovadia Wrote 02:47:33 Abba Please 02:48:19 Make Some Oil From You, With Someone 02:49:33 That the Juice Can Do It 02:50:25 He's Using Same Machine Grape 02:50:55 I got to think of something? No ask a question! 02:51:24 Terrible with Jokes 02:52:14 That Guy, a Goy 02:53:11 That's Amalek a Goy? 02:53:34 We Made a Lot of Sins 02:54:07 God Is Fighting You 02:54:39 Amazing Story of YH 02:55:31 Descendant Is More Righteous, is No Zechut 02:56:18 Can't Every One Before, But We All Do It 02:57:08 Everything You Do Is God 02:58:04 The Zechut We Had 02:58:47 You Gotta Make Torah to Do it Right