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Day 48 - Navigating Cruelty with Compassion (Orchos Tzaddikim | Cruelty 1)
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Discover the profound lessons of mercy and cruelty within Jewish teachings that will transform your understanding of compassion. In this enlightening episode of Orchos Tzaddikim, we explore the Talmudic principle that showing mercy to the cruel can ironically lead to cruelty towards the merciful. Through recent events and ancient traditions, we illustrate the Jewish practice of fostering sensitivity and compassion, even extending kindness to inanimate objects like challah bread. By examining scriptural examples, such as the journey of the spies in the Torah portion of Shlach, you'll gain insight into how righteousness is deeply rooted in the consistent expression of mercy and compassion.
Journey with us as we unpack the ethical conflict faced by Moshe during the plague of blood in Egypt. Imagine the moral struggle when God commands Moshe to strike the Nile, the river that once ensured his survival. This chapter reveals the stark contrast between Moshe’s merciful reluctance and the Egyptians' centuries-long cruelty towards the Jewish people. Through this powerful narrative, we underscore the necessity of maintaining a strong moral compass and choosing mercy in the face of adversity. Don’t miss this chance to reflect on how these timeless teachings can guide us in today's complex world.
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This Episode is dedicated in honor Levi & Leah Netzer!!
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We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim)
Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on June 25, 2024.
Released as Podcast on July 24, 2024
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