PIRKEI AVOT 23 – AVOID BEING A VOID
More wisdom from Hillel the Elder, who charts the baseline of what one needs to do to become of student of Torah — don’t be a “boor”, he says, because a “boor” will never fear sin.
In this Pirkei Avot shiur, Rabbi Dunner defines “boor” and explains why getting to first base requires devoted and focused effort.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Socrates is supposed to have said: “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” And he didn’t just toss... Read More