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Rabbi Moshe Haber Perashat Ki Tese - Slowing Down the Heat of the Moment 9.5.25
Slowing Down the Heat of the Moment
This sermon explores the Torah's directive regarding a soldier taking a captive woman during wartime, analyzing its deeper spiritual meaning rather than its literal application today. The speaker emphasizes that this unique law, allowing an act otherwise forbidden, acknowledges human impulses, particularly "the heat of the moment." The core message for modern life is to slow down and pause when faced with intense emotions or desires, recognizing that clarity and sound judgment return with time and reflection. By doing so, what initially appears attractive…
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