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Is Jealousy Always an Undesirable Trait?
Is jealousy inherently negative? At first glance, it seems so, especially when we’re encouraged to be content with what we have and in our life circumstances…
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Humility, the Opposite of Arrogance
Part 2: Humility on a Practical LevelHow do we rid ourselves of arrogance and accustom ourselves to an existence of humility?
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Humility, the Opposite of Arrogance
Part I: What Is True Humility?The ideal measure for all character traits, as the Rambam explains, is to be balanced in the middle way.
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Gratitude and Its Levels
Gratitude is a part of our essence, and is what defines us as a nation…
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Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?
Part 3: Rav Soloveitchik’s Anti-TheodicyRav Soloveitchik first confronts the question of evil in its traditional formulation…
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Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?
Part 2: Why Do the Righteous Suffer?There is a verse in Tehillim that states: “The Lord tests the righteous…”