Rabbi Francis Nataf is a respected educator, writer and thinker, well known for his ability to find new ways of looking attextandtradition.He is the author of the groundbreaking book on the TorahRedeeming Relevance.The Yeshiva of Newark @IDT is proud to partner with Rav Nataf to help spread his important messages to as wide an audience as possible .In this episode the Rabbi explains the Mitzvah incumbent on the Metzora to leave the city and dwell alone,and relates this to our new Corona era.The Rabbi underscores the sentence placed on him as a rehabilitation , not a punitive demeaning experience. Working from a passage in the great ethical work, the Chovos HaLevavos which with a striking metaphor emphasizes finding the good in all situations, Rabbi Nataf urges all of us to take advantage of this enforced isolation and seek trueintrospection.Please visithttp://www.francisnataf.com/for many more articles and audio classes from Rabbi NatafPlease leave us a review or email us at ravkiv@gmail.comFor more information on this podcast visityeshivaofnewark.jewishpodcasts.org See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. This podcast has been graciously sponsored by JewishPodcasts.fm. There is much overhead to maintain this service so please help us continue our goal of helping Jewish lecturers become podcasters and support us with a donation: https://thechesedfund.com/jewishpodcasts/donate