{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Even Shlomo - Rav Shlomo Carlebach zt\"l on the Weekly Parsha","title":"Behar/Bechukotai | Becoming Engraved in Each Other’s Hearts","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/349f8e87\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2627,"description":"As Parshat Behar–Bechukotai closes Sefer Vayikra, Rav Shlomo Katz and the chevra of Shirat David explore one of the deepest teachings of the Ishbitzer on the words “אם בחוקותי תלכו.” What does it mean for Torah to become חקוק — engraved — inside a person? And how do you know if your mitzvot are truly becoming part of you, or just remaining external behaviors?\nIn this shiur, Rav Shlomo weaves together Sefirat HaOmer, friendship, humility, and the danger of humiliating another Jew. Through a powerful story with IDF soldiers, the hidden meaning of counting the Omer, and the teachings of the Ishbitzer and Rebbi Akiva, he reveals that real spiritual growth happens not through perfection, but through closeness — closeness to Hashem, to Torah, and to each other.\nAt the center of the episode is a piercing question: what if the deepest form of Torah is simply learning to look at another person and say, “I actually have no idea what they’re carrying”?\n----------\nFor more Shuirim and Music from Rav Shlomo Katz, visit: https://ravshlomokatz.com\nJoin Rav Shlomo Katz's WhatsApp Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KHKOhhPaeHx5Kb74WL9L9a?mode=ems_copy_t\n\nCHAPTERS\n00:00 Opening Niggun and Sponsorships\n14:34 Bechukotai and the Depth of Connection\n16:56 Achieving Bechukotai Through Not Humiliating Others\n18:10 Uncertainty About Others' Struggles\n22:01 Understanding Chokim and Human Reason\n24:24 Sefirat HaOmer as Daily Spiritual Growth\n26:07 Consequences of Missing Omer Counting\n27:09 Friendship as the Essence of Omer Counting\n40:48 Bottom-Up Influence of Friendship","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/d3SVaIKXEF93XK4_ilK05fjXLCTj3k1aPADC2mnDHjs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xZWEz/ZjMzOWZlZjgxZDEx/MTBmYTEzYTY2MTU0/Njg2MC5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}