Rosh Hashanah Isn’t Only About Your Sins—It’s About Your Direction - Rabbi Eli Mansour

How does Hashem judge the direction of a person’s life? Is fixing individual actions enough if the root remains unchanged? And if someone has spent years going down the wrong road, does that road have to determine where they eventually end up? This fascinating Torah class explores judgment, character, teshuva, Torah learning and one of the most hopeful principles we can carry into the new year. Because where someone is today may not tell you who they can become tomorrow. Follow us: https://www.hidabroot.com https://www.tiktok.com/@hidabrootglobal https://www.youtube.com/@Hidabrootcom https://www.instagram.com/hidabroot_global https://www.facebook.com/Hidabroot.global/ https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbCYZjl1CYoa4ulQIK2q Rabbi Mansour is currently the Rabbi of The Edmond J Safra Synagogue in Brooklyn, New York. He started his Yeshiva education at Magen David Yeshiva, which was founded by the Rabbi’s great uncle, the esteemed Mr. Isaac Shalom A"H. There he studied Torah and absorbed the richness of our heritage from noted Rabbis such as Rabbi David Bitton A"H, and Rabbi Moshe Greenes A”H. However, the figure who had the most significant impact on the Rabbi’s development was Rabbi Baruch ben Haim A"H. Rabbi Mansour continued his education as one of the founding students of Yeshivat Shaare Torah High School, where he was guided by his Rosh Yeshivah, Rabbi Hillel Haber. After graduating from Shaare Torah, he studied at Jeursalem’s Mercaz Hatorah, and then in Beth Medrash Gavoha in Lakewood, New Jersey. 06:21 – The Mitzvah That Never Happened 10:13 – Who Is the Rebellious Son? 17:06 – Why Such an Extreme Punishment? 20:15 – The Rosh Hashanah Contradiction 26:08 – Are We Judged for the Future? 30:04 – The High Holiday Mistake We Make 36:18 – Rosh Hashanah Is About Your Direction 39:00 – Wait—Did This Case Actually Happen? 42:13 – Can a Person’s Future Really Be Predicted? 47:27 – The Building Blocks of Creation 48:30 – Don’t Give Up on a Child 54:02 – The Real Meaning of the Grave 55:49 – We Don’t Give Up Hope on Anyone 59:03 – How Torah Changes a Person #RoshHashanah #Teshuva #Torah #Judaism #JewishWisdom #HighHolidays #YomKippur #JewishNewYear #Talmud #PersonalGrowth #Middot #JewishInspiration #Hashem #SecondChances #TorahLearning