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#63 - Ba`al T'shuvah vs. Tzadik Gamur
Who is the better person: the ba`al t'shuvah, the repentant sinner,
or the tzadik gamur, the wholly righteous individual who has never sinned at all?
You can argue it either way. And - are you surprised? - the tradition does argue it either way!
Plus, there's an element of halakhah that rides on the decision, which is why we talk about it here.
or the tzadik gamur, the wholly righteous individual who has never sinned at all?
You can argue it either way. And - are you surprised? - the tradition does argue it either way!
Plus, there's an element of halakhah that rides on the decision, which is why we talk about it here.
Download the source sheet at www.freehofinstitute.org/podcast
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By Freehof InstituteWho is the better person: the ba`al t'shuvah, the repentant sinner,
or the tzadik gamur, the wholly righteous individual who has never sinned at all?
You can argue it either way. And - are you surprised? - the tradition does argue it either way!
Plus, there's an element of halakhah that rides on the decision, which is why we talk about it here.
or the tzadik gamur, the wholly righteous individual who has never sinned at all?
You can argue it either way. And - are you surprised? - the tradition does argue it either way!
Plus, there's an element of halakhah that rides on the decision, which is why we talk about it here.
Download the source sheet at www.freehofinstitute.org/podcast