R’ Rosenfeld – Sichos HaRan 113 – 114 – 115 – 116 – A Man’s Wife Is His Crown – What and Who Is a Tzaddik? Tefilah Is the Key

Sichos HaRan 113 – 114 – 115 – 116 – A Man’s Wife Is His Crown – The Yetzer HaRa – Yosef HaTzaddik – Boaz and Rus – Palti ben Laish – What and Who Is a Tzaddik? Tefilah Is the Key – Speaker: Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Rosenfeld zal. (Lesson rw26a. Recorded in 1977.)

• 00:00 SICHAH 113. A man’s wife is his crown. אֵשֶׁת־חַיִל עֲטֶרֶת בַּעְלָהּ – “A virtuous woman is the crown of her husband…” (Mishlei 12:4).
• 09:44 “Real life begins when a person passes away.”
• 10:19 Birth into a soul’s eternal life begins at death.
• 11:16 The main challenge in this world is to gain control over physical desires.
• 13:09 SICHAH 114. The tzaddik has mastery over passion – Yosef HaTzaddik.
• 14:55 Boaz and Rus.
• 16:17 Who had a greater test – Yosef HaTzaddik or Boaz?
• 17:38 The Yetzer Hara – the Evil Inclination – past and present. Palti ben Laish.
• 22:20 SICHAH 115. Mastering physical desires.
• 25:19 The key to being victorious is tefilah.
• 26:53 Closing blessings.