Parsha Review Podcast · Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe

What if true repentance meant not only seeking forgiveness from God but also transforming the way we treat others? Join us in this thought-provoking episode of the Parsha Review Podcast, where we dive into the spiritual and ethical depths of Parshas Shoftim as it coincides with the start of the month of Elul. We'll explore the Torah's directive to appoint judges and officers, shedding light on the indispensable role of law enforcement and accountability in our communities. With Elul upon us, we emphasize the profound opportunity this month provides for self-judgment and introspection, particularly in our relationships with family, friends, and community. As we gear up for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, learn how to align your conduct with the values of the Torah and act selflessly.

As we journey through the days of Elul, discover the significance of Rosh Chodesh Elul and the 40-day period leading up to Yom Kippur. Hear about Moshe's ascent to the heavens and the essential practice of blowing the shofar daily to stay vigilant and avoid repeating past mistakes. This period calls for earnest self-reflection, repentance, and personal transformation. We encourage everyone to seek forgiveness, make amends, and deepen their connection with Hashem. Use these days as a catalyst for accountability and change, striving to live a life of greater closeness with both our fellow humans and the Creator. Join us for an episode filled with wisdom and practical guidance for navigating this sacred time.
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This episode (Ep 6.47) of the Parsha Review Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe on Parshas Shoftim is dedicated in Honor of Dr. Leonard Goldberg & in honor of our Holy Soldiers in the Battlefield and our Torah Scholars in the Study Halls who are fighting for the safety of our nation!

Recorded in the Torchwood Center - Levin Family Studio to a live audience on September 3, 2024, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on September 6, 2024
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