“No shochad” means we’re rewarded for single every mitzvah, punished for every single aveira; they…
Pirkei Avos
Series tagged “Pirkei Avos”
- Divrei Hashkafa by Rav Mayer Twersky
- Hilchos Talmud Torah, 5785
- Pirkei Avos 5780
- Shiur Hashkafa 5781
- Shiur Hashkafa 5782
- Shiur Hashkafa 5785
Episodes tagged “Pirkei Avos”
Avos 4:20-21 – Balance
– If someone has a little knowledge but it is confused & incomplete is worse…
Avos Perek 4:16-19
4:16, Rambam: “…this world is only a pathway to olam habo” , i.e. the antechamber…
Avos 4:13-15: Shem tov, talmidim, makdim b’shalom.
4:13, Rambam: Keser Shem Tov not an independent crown, rather results from keser Torah. The…
Avos 4:14-16: Inseparability of Learning & Teaching
Learning & teaching are inseparable, in 3 dimensions: 1) ikar mitzvah of talmud Torah is…
Avos 4:13: Laxity in Learning. The Crown of Torah.
Shigegas talmud olah zadon: opinions in the Rishonim about what the nature of the mistake…
1) Avos 4:12 2) The mitzvos of Chanukah & Purim
Avos: 4:12 – Rambam Sefer Mitzvos 209, 210, 211 – Rambam counts kavod & moreh…
Avos 4:10-12: Hishtadlus vs Learning vs shcar Olam Hazeh, Anava, Teshuva vs Kapara, L’shem Shomayim, kavod & Moreh
Topics include: 1) balancing hishtadlus for paranassa and learning 2) the need for anava in…
Avos 4:5: Lomeid Al Menas La’asos
Authentic learning must be al menas la’asos. Hence we do stop learning to do a…
Avos 4:5 – 1) Chilul Hashem. 2) Torah Belongs to Klal Yisroel as a Whole.
“Echad shogeig, echad meizid b’chilul Hashem.” This does not mean that they are equally serious,…