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Impose Your Fear
by L. Yungerman

Shut your eyes tight and think: What is closest is first. Myself, my parents, children, siblings, the neighbors in my building, those who attend the same shul, acquaintances of a greater radius — street and neighborhood, fellow Jerusalemites (or whichever city I live in). Period.

Talelei Oros: A Selection Of Thoughts On Tekias Shofar
By Rav Yissochor Dov Rubin zt"l

Before Shofar Blowing

"For Hashem is sublime [and] fearsome, a great King over the entire world" (Tehillim 47:3).

There are two ways to attain fear of Heaven. Dwelling on the fact that "Hashem is sublime" leads a person to fear Hashem because it is human nature to fear that which is superior to oneself.


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