tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post5572864992019614761..comments2024-03-28T21:21:02.777-04:00Comments on Divrei Chaim: an incomplete callingChaim B.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02231811394447584320noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-36422945838122458052023-03-31T17:48:07.903-04:002023-03-31T17:48:07.903-04:00I want to know what "volume 3 pg 256 if I rem...I want to know what "volume 3 pg 256 if I remember correctly" means. Anyway, someone at my shiur used this idea to explain why הרואה סוטה etc. Why? You saw her disgraced, perhaps dying in misery? This makes it more likely that you'll sin? Yes, there are plenty of teirutzim. But using this idea, someone said that if you don't make an immediate positive change, you'll fall.Eliezer Eisenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16036989084122930226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-49951118751981322742023-03-31T17:44:59.648-04:002023-03-31T17:44:59.648-04:00I see. Like וזכרתי את בריתי את אברהם etc in middl...I see. Like וזכרתי את בריתי את אברהם etc in middle of the תוכחה. Or that the failure to do teshuva aggravates the sin. I gave you an opportunity, and you squander it? Eliezer Eisenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16036989084122930226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-89460560550616259672023-03-29T02:44:05.820-04:002023-03-29T02:44:05.820-04:003) on the Ayelet Hashachar, Rav Dessler has a beau...3) on the Ayelet Hashachar, Rav Dessler has a beautiful piece on this point (regarding why R Akivas Talmidim died- volume 3 pg 256 if I remember correctly.) where he explains the vacuum of Kedusha attracts Tumah. <br />He says further when Hashem gives you an opportunity or hisorirus, it's Kedusha and when we misuse it, it's a terrible kitrug, attracts Tumah and the Yetzer Hara.Yybturnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12475392082466169051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-47006310449670969802023-03-26T19:41:37.650-04:002023-03-26T19:41:37.650-04:00>>> I still don't get why the failure...>>> I still don't get why the failure to make concrete change in reaction to hispailus is called tuma. It's like any other failure to grow.<br /><br />I think it's like the situation of a beinoni during aseres ymei teshuva. If he doesn't shape up, then he gets put down as a rasha. Missing the opportunity is in some cases a crime. (from Chaim)Ariella's bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09409352047101582583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20173285.post-83799893321331877452023-03-26T01:16:22.621-04:002023-03-26T01:16:22.621-04:00In paragraph 3 you clearly are echoing the Ramban ...In paragraph 3 you clearly are echoing the Ramban on עד שתחפץ. I still don't get why the failure to make concrete change in reaction to hispailus is called tuma. It's like any other failure to grow.Eliezer Eisenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16036989084122930226noreply@blogger.com