Chofetz Chaim: Loving Kindness Metzorah " on issues of aging

" on issues of aging

A collection of thoughts

Under the deft hands of master storyteller Rabbi Nachman Seltzer we meet Rabbi Wallis's ancestor

it’s one of the Aseres HaDibros

he presents the laws of Yom Tov in his inimitably clear and authoritative manner

Chofetz Chaim: Loving Kindness Metzorah " on issues of agingFor most people, "Just be a nice person," seems like an easily attainable goal. Yet, in his famous work, Ahavas Chessed, the Chofetz Chaim distinguishes the gap between simply doing a chessed, an act of kindness and true love of chessed. With the deep insight for which he was known, the sage notes that many people regard chessed as an obligation: they would feel relief if the charity collector happens to bypass their door. It's true that they would