(P)shhhh

If we believe in ourselves more, we would not need to hurt those around us.

I am writing this post on Tisha B’Av afternoon, deeply disturbed by an incident that happened this past Shabbos afternoon. 

It took me back to a time, many years ago, when I was the guy who was always shushing those talking in Shul. I thought it was my God-given duty to encourage those talking, to be quiet, and let myself and others concentrate on daveni…