• Cultivating a Life of Kindness and Faith (Day 79 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Will 1)

  • Mar 10 2025
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

Cultivating a Life of Kindness and Faith (Day 79 - Orchos Tzaddikim | Will 1)

  • Summary

  • What does it mean to truly embrace acceptance in our lives? As we journey through the teachings of the "Orchos Tzaddikim" or "Ways of the Righteous," we unravel the profound concept of "Ratzon," or acceptance, as a foundational trait of a giving soul. Join us on the Jewish Inspiration Podcast, as we explore how accepting one's fate as decreed by Hashem can elevate the human spirit beyond the pursuit of greatness and honor. Through reflections on historical events like the Holocaust and stories of biblical figures such as Mordechai and Yosef, we reveal how acceptance not only tests faith but also strengthens it, becoming a source of kindness and life.

    Continuing our exploration, we delve into the sanctity of silence in the face of humiliation, as taught in the Talmud. We share a captivating story of a rabbi who encounters an individual whose silent resilience under humiliation exemplifies true righteousness. This person’s humility and restraint grant them a unique spiritual freedom, illustrating how accepting humiliation without retaliation can lead to divine favor and powerful prayers. Through these teachings, we find inspiration to cultivate acceptance in our own lives, guiding us toward inner peace and profound spiritual growth.
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    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 from a live audience presentation in the TORCH Centre - Levin Family Studios (B) in Houston, Texas on January 27, 2025.
    Released as Podcast on March 10, 2025
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