Posts by Yosef Farhi
ENGLISH KI TAVO 2012
SMALL CHANGE In the days of Elul, everyone claims that they want to change. Change is scary because it involves struggle. It means acknowledging that the way I presently think or feel or perceive is flawed. It means that every day I have to stick to the new commitment that took me only a few…
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Escala de valores Para indicar cuándo un pecador es considerado un verdadero Baal Teshuvá, el Talmud nos da un ejemplo: Si se abstiene de pecar por segunda vez cuando se encuentra con la misma mujer en el mismo lugar y hora que pecó en el pasado (Iomá 86b ). Esta es una prueba bastante sorprendente. ¿Realmente un Baal Teshuvá necesita…
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PARTY PLANNERS The Mesillat Yesharim writes in the very beginning that a person in this world is always at battle. There is always a war, whatever you do and wherever you go. The reason why we are not conscious of this is because we are living in a trance. We get used to thinking that…
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Organizadores de eventos El Mesilat Yiesharim escribe al comienzo, que en este mundo la persona se encuentra en una continua batalla. En todo lo que uno hace y a todo lugar donde va, siempre hay una batalla. El motivo por el cual no somos conscientes de ello, es porque vivimos en un trance. Estamos acostumbrados…
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A SPECIAL MONTH The well known acronym of the month אלול isאני לדודי ודודי לי – I am to my Beloved and my Beloved is to me. The sign of the zodiac for this month is a virgin. This month is a month of immense love between G-d and His People. The custom to say…
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