{"id":498413,"date":"2026-08-17T11:26:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/djc.com.ua\/news\/new-video-on-the-menorah-channel-why-does-god-take-money-a-psychologist-on-fate-happiness-and-the-psychology-of-torah\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T12:32:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T10:32:44","slug":"new-video-on-the-menorah-channel-why-does-god-take-money-a-psychologist-on-fate-happiness-and-the-psychology-of-torah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/djc.com.ua\/en\/news\/new-video-on-the-menorah-channel-why-does-god-take-money-a-psychologist-on-fate-happiness-and-the-psychology-of-torah\/","title":{"rendered":"New video on the Menorah channel: &#8220;Why does God take money? 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