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| הַבָּא לִטָּהֵר, מְסַיְּעִין לוֹ |
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| When someone tries to "purify" himself and grow spiritually, the help them out from שמים |
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| The days that Hashem is especially pleased with us; from אלול through יום כיפור |
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אם יתקע שופר בעיר ועם לא יחרדו |
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If a shofar is sounded in a city, will the nation not be terrified?!
= the nature of the שופר is to inspire fear |
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| "In a breath's time" - if someone catches their mistake within the amount of time it takes to take 1 breath |
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ששלש הברכות הראשונות נחשבות כאחת |
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| The 1st 3 ברכות of שמונה עשרה are considered 1 unit; if there's something missing from any part of it, you must start again from the beginning |
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| the שופר is our spiritual alarm clock |
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| A positive, time triggered מצוה (women are exempt from this catagory of מצות) |
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"כָּל מִי שֶׁחֲבֵרוֹ נֶעֱנָשׁ עַל יָדוֹ,
אֵין מַכְנִיסִין אוֹתוֹ
בִּמְחִצָּתוֹ שֶׁל הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא”. |
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| If someone's freind gets punished because of them, they (the one who caused the punishment) will not be allowed into "the boundaries of Hashem" (to be close to Hashem) in the Workd to Come. |
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| We should act with the middot Hashem displays in the Torah (for example, merciful, compassionate, visiting the sick, etc.) |
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| הַשְׁכִינָה לְמַעְלָה מְרַאֲשׁוֹתָיו שֶׁל חוֹלֶה |
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| Hashem's Presence is above a sick person's head |
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| שַׁבָּת הִיא מִלִּזְעֹק, וּרְפוּאָה קְרוֹבָה לָבוֹא |
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| [Although] we can't cry out in prayer because it's Shabbat, we have emuna that the speedy recovery is on its way |
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| שלא להתכבד בקלונו של חבירו |
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| not to make myself feel bigger through someone else being embarassed |
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מוטב לו לאדם להקרא שוטה כל ימיו ואל יהיה רשע שעה אחת לפני המקום
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| Better to be called a fool all your life than be called wicked by Hashem for even one moment |
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| negative and false (even worse!) |
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שגדול שכר מצווה אחת שבצער ממאה מצוות שלא בצער
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| 1(מצוה+pain) > 100(מצוה-pain) |
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וכל רגע ורגע שאדם חוסם את פיו זוכה לאור הגנוז שאין כל מלאך ובריה יכולים לשער
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| Every single moment that a person refrains from saying something negative they merit a "hidden light" that not even מלאכים can imagine |
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