Glimpses of Shiur Gimmel: Rabbi Wilhelm's Classroom

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Validation and sensitivity are crucial elements in human interactions, as exemplified in the story of Reb Isaac Humler. The tale highlights Isaac's humility and wisdom when he thoughtfully addressed a seemingly trivial concern about a Kohen transporting a divorced woman. His empathetic response underlined the importance of acknowledging and validating the worries of others, no matter how insignificant they may appear. Rabbi Wilhelm views Reb Isaac as a paragon of humility and sensitivity, emphasizing that his approach to validation was not about the legitimacy of the concern but about the person behind it. Rabbi Wilhelm, shaped by his background within the Chabad community, believes in the power of making others feel listened to and respected, and he encourages individuals to reflect on how they can incorporate this concept of validation into their own lives.

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Glimpses of Shiur Gimmel: Rabbi Wilhelm's ClassroomBy Rabbi Mendel Wilhelm