In Day 100 of the Mussar Mondays series, Rabbi Wolbe begins the Gate of Remembrance in Orchos Tzaddikim , emphasizing its foundational role in society, ethics, and spirituality. He explains that remembrance enables business, loyalty, and gratitude, preventing harm and fostering trust. Stories like Colin Powell’s pro-Jewish stance (due to a Jewish family’s kindness) and Mark Twain’s truth quote illustrate the trait’s power. Key themes include: Essential for Existence : Without remembrance, society collapses, as lending, business, and relationships fail (Deuteronomy 8:11) (0:33–2:30). Loyalty and Prevention of Harm : Recalling benefits curbs ingratitude and harm, as in the Chofetz Chaim’s story of vivid childhood memories (2:30–4:44). Practical Applications : Remember pledges, confidences, debts, and Hashem constantly (Psalms 16:8). Daily blessings maintain divine awareness, even in secular settings (6:08–23:46). Truth and Memory : Truth simplifies remembrance; falsehoods lead to inconsistencies, as in Rabbi Moshe Feinstein’s case (8:06–10:55). Recorded at TORCH Centre in the Levin Family Studios (B) to a live audience on March 24, 2025, in Houston, Texas. Released as Podcast on October 29, 2025 _____________ This series on Orchos Tzadikim/Ways of the Righteous is produced in partnership with Hachzek. Join the revolution of daily Mussar study at hachzek.com. We are using the Treasure of Life edition of the Orchos Tzadikkim (Published by Feldheim) _____________ Listen, Subscribe & Share: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jewish-inspiration-podcast-rabbi-aryeh-wolbe/id1476610783 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4r0KfjMzmCNQbiNaZBCSU7 ) to stay inspired! Share your questions at
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