Who are the JEWS!?

Hey friends! What's up Chevra?! Ever wonder what really defines a Jew and what our core mission is in this world? In this incredible shiur, we dive deep into Parshas Bamidbar and uncover some profound truths about what it means to be Jewish. We explore four powerful questions about why Hashem commanded only Moshe to count the Jews, what this counting really means, and why it happened specifically in the dangerous wilderness. But here's where it gets really deep, Chevra. We discover that everything in our spiritual lives comes down to one thing: ratzon, our willpower and passion. Whether we're talking about getting up for Shacharis, learning Gemara with fire, or working on our middos, it all depends on how much we truly want it. The Rebbe teaches us that there are different levels of ratzon, from those who say they want but don't act, to the ultimate level where nothing can stop a person's service of Hashem. We learn how Shabbos and Yom Tov are designed to build our ratzon, and how the Jewish people's mission in the Midbar was actually to destroy the forces of darkness and bring light to the world. This is practical spirituality at its finest, showing us how to tap into our deepes