Elul 15 - Transforming Transgression into Mitzvah

Get ready to learn about the transformative power of repentance in Judaism, an act so powerful, it can reach onto the divine throne and override a negative commandment in the Torah. This episode promises an enlightening discussion on how, despite our transgressions, we can always find our way back to Hashem, just as a married couple reconciles. We illustrate how repentance, when performed out of love, can bring redemption closer and even transform a willful transgression into a mitzvah. Listen in to discover how the act of admitting guilt and working through conflicts can elevate a relationship to an entirely new level.

We talk about the natural ups and downs of any relationship, symbolized by an EKG, and how these fluctuations contribute to a healthy dynamic. Just as disputes and resolution strengthen a relationship, repentance also strengthens our bond with Hashem, taking it to an all-new level of connection and devotion. Join us as we explore how the power of true repentance can be a healing and transformative force in our relationships with Hashem and with each other.

This episode (#226) of the Jewish Inspiration Podcast by Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe is dedicated in Honor of David & Perl Leah Fishman!

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Recorded in the TORCH Centre - Studio B to a live audience on September 1, 2023, in Houston, Texas.
Released as Podcast on September 2, 2023

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