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Rabbi Moshe Haber Path of the Just:Righteous Action: The Balance of Strength and Mercy 1.28.26
Chapter 20 - Weighing the Implementation of Chassidut/Piety Page 420-421
Righteous Action: The Balance of Strength and Mercy
This text explores the philosophical concept that true righteousness is defined by adherence to truth and divine will rather than a simple inclination toward being "nice" or "soft." Through the historical tragedy of Kamza and Bar Kamza, the speaker illustrates how a rabbi’s passive piety and fear of setting a bad precedent directly led to the destruction of the Temple. The source argues that inaction and sweetness can be more destructive than force, citing examples like…
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