The Rosh Yeshiva introduces the winter zeman (period of learning) at Diaspora Yeshiva with the importance of beginning with the right intentions, setting the right goals, and tracking results.
This article delves into the profound mitzvah of Teshuva, highlighting the contrasting experiences of the righteous (tzaddikim) and the wicked (resha’im). It discusses how repentance is a chessed (kindness) from Hashem, easy for those on the straight path, but challenging for those caught in evil. Through insightful commentary and teachings from the Ran, we learn the true essence of repentance.
Teshuva is a gift of kindness from Hashem, providing us with the opportunity to erase past wrongdoings through regret, acceptance for the future, and sincere prayer. This article explores the depth of teshuva, emphasizing the essential role of submission to Hashem’s will and the profound mercy embedded in the process of repentance
The Rosh Yeshiva explains the secret that Shlomoh HaMelech (King Solomon) teaches us in Mishlei (Proverbs) 4:19-20 on how not to stumble with the wicked, and to do teshuvah (return/repent).
The Rosh Yeshiva discusses the Redemption and the coming of the Messiah in relation to the
Teshuvah of the Jewish people.
Why teshuva (repentance) is not a “mitzvah” but a reality in correcting our mistakes and in bringing
the Geulah (Redemption).
Mussar Shmooze on Parashas Korach 5784, given over yesterday by HaRav Yitzchak Goldstein, Shlit”a, Rosh Yeshiva of Diaspora Yeshiva Toras Yisrael and Chief Rabbi of Mount Zion, Jerusalem.