Expensive Lies - Jewish HaShkafa (100)
Are you ready to discover the truth behind and uncover the lies that have been holding us back? Join Rabbi Yaron Reuven in an incredible shiur where he delves into the teachings of the Chazon Ish and exposes the expensive lies that have been preventing us from reaching our full potential. Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi-fAdFBv83gUzBgKm3PAyw/join BUILD WITH US (Who Is BeEzrat HaShem Inc) http://www.BHYESHIVA.com BeEzrat HaShem YESHIVA & BEIT MUSSAR BUILDING BUILD A JEWISH COMMUNITY THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD Introduction Truth & The Price of Lies Correct Truth vs Rotten Falsehood (Chazon Ish) The Falsehood will surface Sages' Stringency of Truth The Sages sought to reduce sin Death prevalence & G-d's control Person rejects truth, chances up, Hashem removes from world 903 forms of death were created in the world (Berachos 8a) The Sages sought to reduce sin, e.g. Muktzeh Sages' stringency in Truth (cont.) Truth in the Torah: Yaakov vs Esau (like snake) Esau's Potential & Loss Give Truth (i.e. Torah) to Yaakov (Michah 7 v.20) King David's Hate of Falsehood, Love of Torah (Ps. 119) King David seeks Hashem's rescue from liars (Ps. 120) Stamp of Hashem: Hashem is True & His Torah is True Falsehood's depravity widespread & immense damage caused (Chazon Ish) Lie: any deviation from truth in speech, not just deceitful gain, even minor falsehoods (Chazon Ish) Lies in the Business World No Torah, no Truth: Truth exclusively exists in Torah People rationalize lies, harming others, creating demons and consequences Lie: any deviation from truth in speech—Satan owns Example: Simple lies of the Chronic liar Liars often attack others for actions they're guilty of Small lies matter as much as deceitful gain lies Three conditions that a person can change their words (Bava Metzia 23b) (1) Knowledge of a Tractate (2) Marital Relations (3) Hospitality (1) Knowledge of a Tractate (Rashi: For humility) (2) Marital Relations Modesty/Tzniut: holiness requires modesty Liars seek credibility & love company (3) Hospitality: Don't be generous with others' property Don't be generous with company time Three conditions that a person can change their words (cont.) A live mic exposed R. Ovadia Yosef's humility Three conditions that a person can change their words (cont.) Non-white lies Truthfulness aligns a person with G-d Consequences of lies when it's too late Example: Parents that train their children to lie The Man of Truth (R. Kanievsky, Orchos Yosher) Trait of Truth: Truthful person avoids all sins (R. Kanievsky, Orchos Yosher) Satan fools women to reject modesty; All sins are part of falsehood People of Truth: Fulfilled Blessings (R. Kanievsky, Orchos Yosher) Believing vs Not Believing blessing: R. Ovadia Yosef Gehinnom: 6 levels, 10 sections each. Death, the 6th level incl. all other, due to lack of Torah (R. Kanievsky, Orchos Yosher) Ignoring Torah: Eternal Punishment & Purposeless life Steipler Gaon rejected large sum of money, lived with trait of Truth R. Yisrael MiSalant's Rabbi, R. Zundel Salant: Prioritize Mussar The 13 Middos (R. Yisrael MiSalant) (1) Truth (Liars' truth isn't trusted) R. Yisrael MiSalant's Truthful Rebuke for the Kidnapping of a widow's only child Conclusion: Stay away from lies BeEzrat HaShem Inc. End of the Year 2022 (5782-5783) #JewishHaShkafa #Judaism #Jewish #RabbiYaronReuven #Torah #KIRUV #TeShuvah
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