י' בטבת
3 shiurim for Asara B'Teves
An analysis of Yosef's reunion with Binyamin, exploring why they wept for each other's future losses and how Yosef could give Binyamin preferential treatment without repeating his father's mistake.
An analysis of the Rambam's understanding of the four fast days as originally designated days of divine blessing that were transformed into tragedies, requiring a unique form of teshuvah focused on taking responsibility rather than personal improvement.
The four communal fast days aren't just about mourning our sins, but about recognizing that we transformed divinely ordained days of great joy into days of tragedy through our actions.
