Hilchos teshuva 12

Chacham vs. Chassid

1) Deos 1:4-5: definition of chacham/tzaddik vs chassid. Lifnim mishuras hadin doesn't contradict middah beinonis…

Hilchos teshuva 13

Lifnim Mishuras Hadin

Deos 1:5, "zehu lifnim mishuras hadin" - the ikar hadin of of Hilchos Deos of…

Constancy. Avraham’s Discovery.

- 1:7 - "tamid": attention and effort to fix deos must be constant. We may…

Fixing Middos. Gaava.

- 2:1 We need a comparative frame of reference to recognize the sickness, since the…

Elul’s Independent Opportunity

End of any unit of time lends itself to teshuva – end of day, week,…

Anger. Speech.

- 2:3 while there are things that do warrant anger theoretically, one should only put…

Mikabeil Es Kol Ha’adam

Deos 2:7 - a) why quote mekabeil kol haadam b'sever panim yafos, as opposed to…

Extremes. Lshem Shomayim & Middah Beinonis.

- 3:1 - not supposed to go to the extreme of distancing from taava and…