What does it mean to marry the Land of Israel?
Rav Shlomo Katz takes us deep into one of the most powerful and poetic truths in all of Torat Eretz Yisrael: our relationship with the Land is like that of a groom and his bride. It’s not just ownership. It’s not just residence. It’s love. And real love demands presence, devotion, and action.
Drawing from the words of the prophets, Rav Ginsburgh's teachings, and the deepest chords of our people’s yearning, this shiur explores how that love is expressed in its most tangible form—through settling, working, and developing the land. Not out of nationalism, not out of ideology, but from the same overflowing heart that wants to nurture a beloved.
We are reminded that proclaiming sovereignty is not enough. The relationship becomes whole only when we act like those who are in love, with effort, passion, and consistency. This is not metaphorical; it’s agricultural, practical, emotional, and deeply spiritual.
If we want the Land to thrive, we must become the devoted partner she deserves.
What is Rectifying the State of Israel: Rav Shlomo Katz on Rav Ginsburgh's Tikkun HaMedinah?
Rav Shlomo Katz and the chevra of Shirat David dive into one of the boldest and most transformative Torah texts of our generation, "Tikkun HaMedinah" (Rectifying the State of Israel) by Rav Yitzchak Ginsburgh.
This series is a spiritual and intellectual journey through the soul of Am Yisrael, the identity of a Jewish state, and the deep inner work needed to align national destiny with divine will.
From politics to prophecy, this is a call to heal, to rebuild, and to reveal the holiness at the heart of the modern State of Israel.