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Mussar | A Lesson on Patience

The Hebrew word for patience is savlanut, which also means “tolerance.” The same root gives rise to words that means “suffer” (sevel) and “burdens” (sivlot). We learn from this that patience is not a...

Path of the Just: The Trait of Zeal

AFTER WATCHFULNESS comes the trait of zeal, Watchfulness pertaining to the negative commandments and Zeal to the positive, in accordance with the idea of “Depart from evil and do good(Psalms 34:15).” “Zeal,” as the name...