EMOTIONALLY DRIVEN
How did Pharaoh and his advisors think that they could overcome God just a week after their country had been devastated by the final plague, in which all the first-born had died? Rabbi Dunner shares a thought from Rabbi Yaakov Kamenetsky, who exposes the folly of emotionally driven decisions. Pharaoh was not thinking logically, and nor were his advisors.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Aristotle noted that “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” But who nowadays has the time for that? Introspection is so sedentary –... Read More