Machshavot HaLev - Yeshivat Lev HaTorah

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בלה תובשחמ
accord turn around and immediately take full responsibility and utter the words
“chatanu,” “we have sinned!” Once they recognize their own culpability they
become worthy of forgiveness.
This is a proud moment for Am Yisrael; they are finally prepared to leave behind
the immature nursing grounds of the desert and to enter the stage of independent
living in Eretz Yisrael, taking full responsibility for themselves and initiating their
own serious commitments.
Dearest talmidim, at every stage in our life we must be prepared to “grow up” a
little bit more (believe me, it continues to be scary and hard for me too). We must
take the inspiration of the “setting sun” of yesterday and shine our own unique
and enchanting “starlight” into the world, to light up the night. BeHatzlacha!