Revisiting the Attainability of Greatness
How does Torah Judaism understand personal greatness, and do we fail to mentor our children in its pursuit?
How does Torah Judaism understand personal greatness, and do we fail to mentor our children in its pursuit?
What role, if any, should emotions play in our avodas Hashem?
Public visibility, and certainly celebrity, risk both disorienting our relationship with G-d and tainting the realness and connection we might otherwise achieve with others.
Israelis certainly acknowledge that their world has been intrinsically changed post-October 7, and American Orthodoxy must do the same. We must recognize that our community has been profoundly altered and our communal psyche shaken.