Shalom Bayit: The Greatest Mitzvah

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Shalom Bayit: The Greatest Mitzvah

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Mar 13, 2020

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The reason Shalom Bayit is the most important mitzvah is because it is ONLY within the dynamic of a marriage that one can achieve their tikkun (soul correction) in this world. In this podcast we share the rationale for why it is the most important mitzvah and the tools for succeeding in fulfilling this mitzvah.

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Mar 13, 2020

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A Baal Teshuva shares Torah insights, intertwined through personal stories and interviews with leading Torah Scholars to demonstrate the empowering qualities of Torah and mitzvot.

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Shalom Bayit: The Greatest Mitzvah

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