עתיקות | עם אריה ארליך | דמותו של האור החיים הקדוש | פרק 41

Welcome to another special episode of Antiquities from One Content House, and this time on the occasion of the celebration of the Holy Light of Life, Yehuda Breyer hosts Aryeh Erlich for a deep conversation about the way Jewish and Hasidic history is told. The episode deals with the question of how to make the past something alive and relevant to the present: from the stories of the righteous, through the memory of the Holocaust in the Haredi community, to the attitude towards institutions such as Yad Vashem and the National Library. The conversation then focuses on the illuminating figure of the Holy Light of Life, his special connection to the world of Hasidism, and the tradition of the Baal Shem Tov's desire to meet him in the Land of Israel. An episode about memory, faith, heritage, and living Jewish pride. What will we be discussing in the episode? How is Jewish history told Not as a dry history of what once was, but as a living story that illuminates the present and gives direction to life today. Stories of the righteous in a way that is connected to our generation The conversation deals with the need to tell not only miracles and greatness, but also struggles, difficulties, poverty and persecution — so that the listener feels that even an ordinary person can rise above. Haredi memory versus general memorial institutions A broad discussion on Yad Vashem, the National Library and the gap between a national research perspective and a Haredi-faith perspective; especially around the memory of the Holocaust as spiritual heroism and not just military heroism. The Holy Light of Life and the connection to the world of Hasidism The figure of Rabbi Chaim ben Atar, the special attitude of the Hasids towards his book, the tradition about the Baal Shem Tov’s desire to meet him, and the great message of the difficulties he went through until he became a great light for all Israel. *** To subscribe to our mailing list by email, send an email to: [email protected] Register now and see you in the next episode! To the website https://tochen1.co.il/​​ To listen to our phone line, dial: 023766400 Follow the WhatsApp channel of One Content and get everything before everyone else: https://whatsapp.com/c...​