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Mechilah
Question | Answer |
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Source #1? | One must ask the victims for teshuvah in order to recieve mechilah |
Was Rav Zeira okay with what the butcher did to him? How do we know? | We know Rav Zeira was okay with what the butcher did to him because he presented the butcher with an opportunity to give tshuvah, meaning Rav Zeira was ready to give mechilah. |
When does one ask for Teshuvah? | When one wishes not to sin again |
What are the three different kinds of Teshuvah? | Charatah (regret), V'yedu (confession)and Kabalah L'atid (acceptance for the future) |
What does Mechila prove? | Must be earned, proves the aggressor has changed |
What is the purpose of Mechilah? | 1) Makes the aggressor a better person 2) restores/fixes relationship between victim + aggressor |
Source #3? | if you sin and feel embarrassed, you are forgiven |
Chatarah? | Regret |
V'yedu? | Confession |
Kabalah L'atid? | Acceptance for the future |