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7 articles- Bribery and the Human HeartA story from Rabbi Chavita Sofer illustrates how bribery blinds judgment and how our own desires can act as a bribe, preventing us from internalizing Torah valu
- Motivating Ourselves and Our ChildrenExplore the Rambam's approach to motivation in Torah study, using age-appropriate incentives to cultivate a love for Mitzvos in ourselves and our children.
- The Importance of Interpersonal MitzvosAn exploration of why Parshas Mishpatim focuses on interpersonal laws immediately following the Revelation at Sinai, emphasizing sensitivity to others.
- Sensitivity to Others: Stories of the GreatA powerful story of Rabbi Yisrael Salanter demonstrating extreme sensitivity to a cook's needs by rushing a Shabbos meal to let her return home to her family.
- Prioritizing Kindness Over RitualReb Yisrael Salanter teaches that spiritual rituals like Zemiros and Divrei Torah must never come at the expense of sensitivity toward others and their labor.
- The Chafetz Chaim and the Value of CompassionA moving story about the Chafetz Chaim's sensitivity toward a widow and orphan, demonstrating that compassion takes precedence over personal spiritual rewards.
- Chessed Without Burden: Lessons from Avraham AvinuExplore how Avraham Avinu's hospitality teaches us to perform acts of kindness without burdening others, and the lasting impact of his actions on Jewish history
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