Unlock the profound teachings of Judaism on the intricate balance between hatred and love in our latest episode. Discover how harboring animosity, especially towards those who offer constructive criticism and pursue righteousness, can lead to mutual animosity and personal turmoil. Learn the importance of delivering criticism with sensitivity and the severe consequences of hating the righteous, which is likened to hating God. We also delve into the concept of hatred as a mitzvah towards evil individuals who reject moral correction, emphasizing that fearing God involves rejecting evil.

Shift gears with us as we explore the transformative power of love and truth. Reflect on the significance of rejecting falsehood to cultivate a deeper love for truth and peace, drawing from the teachings of Zechariah 8:19. Embrace a mindset that sees the good in everyone, fostering a harmonious and compassionate world free from hatred. Conclude this enlightening conversation with a heartfelt blessing, wishing for everyone to inspire positivity and harbor no hatred in their hearts. Don't miss this thought-provoking episode that promises to enrich your understanding of balancing love and truth in your life.
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This Episode is dedicated in honor Dovi & Adina on their wedding Last Night!!

This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek.
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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 17, 2024.
Released as Podcast on July 18, 2024
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