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Accepting Affliction (6.6.25)

Accepting Affliction (6.6.25)

Life is full of nuisances. For many – maybe all – life inevitably contains some pain, suffering, and affliction. How we approach these situations is a central element of our religion and theology. Our Sages revealed to us that accepting affliction is a...

The Ethics Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

December 14, 202536m 32s

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Show Notes

Life is full of nuisances. For many – maybe all – life inevitably contains some pain, suffering, and affliction. How we approach these situations is a central element of our religion and theology. Our Sages revealed to us that accepting affliction is a means to achieve wisdom. It is one of the 48 ways to acquire Torah. In this Ethics Podcast we explore this weighty subject and propose an approach to rationalize how this can contribute towards the acquisition of Torah.

This Ethics Podcast was originally released on the Ethics Podcast on Aug 21, 2023

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