{"id":1097,"date":"2015-03-24T00:10:46","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T00:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=1097"},"modified":"2015-03-24T00:10:46","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T00:10:46","slug":"shoftim-5772","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=1097","title":{"rendered":"Shoftim (5772)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Drash Cards for Shoftim (5772)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>by Marc Mangel<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Teshuvah cannot be instantaneous &#8212; Elul is our warm up for Tishrei<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Teshuvah has 2 phases: first remorse, then commitment to change<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Rebbe said &#8220;To be contrite about the past without changing one&#8217;s behavior is a hollow gesture&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0\u2022 But how? the answer is given this week in Ch 18, v 13: &#8220;You shall be whole heartedly with HaShem&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u2022 Reb Bachya said that we must seek harmony between inner and outward actions in regard to doing the mitzvot \u00a0&#8211; because otherwise people will not trust a person whose conduct is contradictory with his or her words (Isaiah 1:13)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u2022 The Ishbitzer says that we should serve God and have no vanity because of what we do.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u2022 I give Rashi the last word: \u00a0Turst in God and accept whatever comes to you with wholeheartedness<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drash Cards for Shoftim (5772) by Marc Mangel \u2022 Teshuvah cannot be instantaneous &#8212; Elul is our warm up for Tishrei \u2022 Teshuvah has 2 phases: first remorse, then commitment to change \u2022 The Rebbe said &#8220;To be contrite about the past without changing one&#8217;s behavior is a hollow gesture&#8221; \u00a0\u2022 But how? the answer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/?page_id=1097\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":51,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1097","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1098,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1097\/revisions\/1098"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcmangel.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}