Shaarei Teshuva, Shaar 3:6. - Severity of transgressing divrei chachomim. - Observing dinei d'rabanan a…
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Ish Hahaacha: Teshuva Distinct from Kapara
Ish haHalacha - Teshuva is separate and distinct from kapara, and is defined by hafkoas…
Relationship Between Free Will and Teshuva
Achieving the highest form of teshuva, i.e. real change in oneself, happens via exercising the…
Din, Zichron Teruah, and Simcha
- Rav Hutner (Y"K, 29:1-5)" R"H is elevated from being a yom hadin to being…
Zichron Teruah
- explanation of "zichron Teruah" according to Ramban and Rashi - shofar as the vehicle…
Busha. Realtive Severity of Different Types of Aveiros.
- The degree of busha in teshuva, and in both asking and receiving mechila, should…
Hashem’s Help With Teshuva
Hashem's Help With Teshuva Rambam (Hilchos Teshuva 6:5): a person on the right path wants…
u’mal Hashem Elokecha es levavcha
Devarim 30:6 - "u'mal Hashem Elokecha es levavcha...l'ma'an chayecha" Ramban: What's milas halev? Pshat 1)…
Nach-pe-sa…v’nachkora
3 explanations of “Nach-pe-sa…v’nachkora…v’nashuva”1) Shaarei Teshuva, Shaar 3: have to take inventory of what sins…