The Discipline of Kindness and Healing (Mishlei 18:12)

Disciplining a child is a sign of love, not disciplining a child is a sign of indifference. How does one provide תוכחה, rebuke? Chazal say (with respect to raising children) that we bring close with the right hand and repel with the left (only when the dominant relationship is love will the tochacha be effective.

How Rav Shteinman reacted when a principal wanted to expel a child from a school.


Delivered at the OU Israel Center, November 11th, 2018 (3 Kislev 5779)

This shiur is sponsored by Mel David.