Today’s Talmud page, Gittin 7, asks whether it is better to be feared or loved? Rambam explains that while difficult, there is nothing that you need to do to show love. Love is instinctive and natural; the same is true in our love of God. Are our fears just a manifestation of our love, and our deep need not to ruin it, for God and for each other? Listen and find out.
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