[8] About poor people 💠Charity or Loan? #Torah #shorts

How can a single act of kindness be both a loan and charity at the same time? In this insightful discussion, Rabbi Lev Leib Lerner explores the profound lessons found in Parashah Re'eh regarding our responsibility to those in need. By examining the verses in Dvarim, the Rabbi explains the nuanced approach the Torah requires when assisting a fellow person who is struggling financially. This video details the spiritual significance of the dual language used in the text, which highlights both the obligation to provide tzedakah and the necessity of offering loans. Rabbi Lev Leib Lerner guides us through the wisdom of Chazal, specifically referencing the teachings in Kesubos 67B, to illustrate how to balance these two forms of giving. A major takeaway is the importance of preserving the dignity of the recipient. The Rabbi explains how we can provide support in a way that avoids embarrassment, offering financial assistance as a loan while internally viewing it as charity. By shielding the recipient from the weight of shame, we fulfill the mitzvah in the most honorable way possible. Learn how these timeless principles of empathy and sensitivity bring boundless blessings into our lives and help us maintain our commitment to holiness. How should one handle a request for financial help according to the Torah? What does the Torah teach about charity and loans? How can we help a person in need without causing them embarrassment? What does Dvarim chapter 15 say about supporting those who are destitute? What did the sages in Kesubos 67B teach regarding financial assistance? Is it better to give tzedakah or a loan to someone in need? How does the Torah view the dignity of a person in financial distress? What does it mean to open your hand to a brother in need? - - - - BeEzrat HaShem Learn with Lerner LevLeib@BeEzratHaShem.org Join our FREE online classes every Monday to Thursday night: +1 201-725-3444 | JEW, BE, HOLY | - - - - #Torah, #Tanakh, #God, #faith, #laws, #rabbi, #morals, #ethics, #morality, #jews, #torahLecture, #lawsOfPurity, #LawsofJudaism, #BeezratHashem, #RabbiLevLeibLerner, #LearnwithLerner, #RabbiMizrachi, #HalachosofJudaism, #biblestudy, #selfdevelopment, #selfimprovement, #musarmovement, #lawsforwomen, #lawsofbrachot, #rabbiefraimkachlon, #rabbiyaronreuven, #jewishstories, #shabbatcandles, #torahstudy, #ConvertingtoJudaism, #TorahLaws, #ToviaSinger, #TorahTruth, #Hashem