Seven Paths to Righteousness
Explore the profound meanings behind the Torah’s repeated call for righteousness in Parashat Shoftim. Discover seven interpretations of “tzedek tzedek tirdof” (justice, justice you shall pursue) and learn how pursuing justice prepares us for the Messianic era. From personal growth to societal impact, uncover the layers of this timeless teaching.
In this class
- 0:00Introduction: The Month of Elul and Self-Judgment
- 1:31The Anomaly of Judges and Officers
- 3:37Seven Interpretations of "Tzedek Tzedek Tirdof"
- 5:21The Means and the End in Pursuing Justice
- 7:52Striving for Higher Righteousness
- 9:29Two Approaches to Tzedakah (Charity)
- 12:25Sensitivity in Giving
- 14:57Justice and the Messianic Era
- 17:57Conclusion: Preparing for Redemption