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Elul | Feeling Alive in Our Avoda
In this shiur, Rav Dov Ber Cohen dismantles the heaviness that so many of us carry into the season of teshuva. He challenges the common mistake of measuring the teshuva gap against a perfect tzaddik rather than against who we genuinely could be. Real teshuva, he teaches, is not New Year's resolution-making, not Whac-A-Mole with bad habits, and not self-punishment dressed up as sincerity. Rabbi Dov Ber draws a clear line between external avodah and the deeper work of returning to God consciousness. Charata, vidui, and improved middot are means, not the destination. The destination is a neshama…
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