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Filling the World with Kindness: Ben Yehoyada, Tishrei, and the Power of Tzedakah
The month of Tishrei, from Rosh Hashanah to Simchat Torah, weaves together judgment, joy, and divine compassion. Tzedakah lies at the heart of this season, transforming judgment into kindness and filling the world with chesed. As the Ben Yehoyada explains, giving with justice and intention sweetens divine decrees and connects us to an everlasting chain of G-d’s kindness. Acts of tzedakah during Tishrei—whether through charity, hospitality, or thoughtful generosity—are not just moral obligations but metaphysical forces that uplift individuals, families, and the world itself.
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