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Gaavah — The Torah on Pride and Arrogance
Gaavah, arrogance, is the middah the Torah warns about most sharply. These moments from the shiurim speak about pride and its cure, each a snippet you can watch.
- Rabbi Benzion Klatzko: The Source of Pridehis laziness laziness that's the opposite right give me some bad character traits pride pride what is it pride pride arrogance that's another bad character trait me what▶ Watch at 21:10
- Zera Shimshon - Parashat Beha'alotcha - Rabbi Laredothe pivot of humility and the opposite is truth haughtiness arrogance is repulsive good people with good traits don't want to be around someone who's loud and arrogant and haughty▶ Watch at 22:07
- Zera Shimshon - Shlach 2020 - Rabbi Laredohere but in truth which is there translating his majesty is pride is god is arrogant in his own way well he has what to be arrogant about the talmud tells▶ Watch at 12:47
- Parashat Shemini - Prosecutor vs Advocate - Rabbi Dovid Kaplanrather not get involved because if they build this shul, I'm going to become arrogant. I'm going to become haughty. I'm going to be a baal gaavah. You don▶ Watch at 27:55
- Aligning Thought and Soul: The Ultimate Playbook for Self-Control | Orchos Tzaddikimthe source of every other bad character trait is called Gver, which is ego, arrogance, unhealthy pride. I getting my sense of self based on what I have, what I look like▶ Watch at 13:55
- Rambam Mishneh Torah- Hilchos De'os Chapter 2, Rabbi shlomo schwartzbergcharacteristic now look at gimbal there's two exceptions that of anger and that of haughtiness the yes day is now there are certain character traits that a person's forbidden▶ Watch at 3:33
- Mussar Mondays: Humility/Anavah 1 with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbetogether and their traits that separate us anger is a trait that distances people arrogance is a trait as we'll discuss in a couple of weeks arrogance is a trait that▶ Watch at 6:22
- Mussar Masterclass 1 (Who Am I?) with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbeonce asked my grandfather of blessed memory we asked him isn't it a little arrogant for me to think that i'm a kind person is it a little bit arrogant▶ Watch at 54:59
- Ten Minutes of Meaning (Part 98): False Humility is Arrogance - Mesillas Yesharimwhat meda what measure to have and we began with the character trait of arrogance arrogance is a character trait that both agree that arrogance is categorically bad an inflated ego▶ Watch at 2:05
- Parsha Perspectives for Today (Chukas/Balak, 5780) - Religion Requires Submissionthat I dwelled among you you want to become conceded and sinned it was their haughtiness that brought them to sin so when a person is arrogant and haughty when a person▶ Watch at 36:04
- Elul: The Origins Of Ungratefulness & How to Overcome them- Gratitude Part 7: Emunah Part 56trait and that is that you have to go to the extreme and that is arrogance that one is prohibited you're not allowed to go in the middle path of arrogance▶ Watch at 58:16
- Breaking Free from the Rat Race - Chovot Halevavot: Cheshbon Hanefesh - Gate 18the first thing is to understand that most things that you feel arrogant about aren't actually worth it so well so you did that and the things that are worth feeling▶ Watch at 17:17
- Rabbi Yosef Galimidi - Tehilim # 90 - 1 —Moshe - Merging Both Worlds - Small Changes - 06/03/26avah means haughtiness. Ga'avah means arrogance, arrogance. How long does it take? One instant. Mashpil ge'im ad ha'aretz. Magbiha shfalim ad marom. We say this every day of our▶ Watch at 32:00
- The Paradox (Rabbi Dovid Kaplan) (Weekly Parsha - Chukas)have to honor them here to paradox oh by the way isn't isn't haughtiness a sin sinful to be haughty right so why are you allowed to honor other people▶ Watch at 22:12
- Marriage Dialogues with David and Miriam Yerushalmiobligation there's more of an obligation how to carry yourself legally but not not arrogant and that and that's that deserves discussion but there's another trait and that▶ Watch at 19:17
- The Letter of Ramban Iggeres HaRamban Rabbi Aryeh Wolbesay it was to correct a negative trait very very hard it's already big arrogance would be one of the hardest ones true but again as soon as we're able▶ Watch at 58:18
- Rabbi David Tawil: Shemuel II Chapter 23 & 24 - "David's Warriors & Counting the Army"this Superstition involved over here I think this is a real thing it comes from arrogance and so when a person is taking stock of what they have to sort of feel▶ Watch at 43:01
- Mussar Mondays: Patience/Savlanut 1 with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbepatience is the subcategory of humility like you said patience is the subcategory of humility arrogance is the sub sub well I'd say anger is the subcategory of arrogance okay▶ Watch at 4:43
- (115): Feeling Grateful and Finding the Sourcegoing to find so what we find is the biggest obstacle to to Faith is arrogance so says we have we have one character trait which reinforces and grows amuna we have▶ Watch at 30:54
- Parashat Shelach - The trait that saved Yehoshua (Zera Shimshon 1)task or else it wouldn't be so you know talked about all the time arrogance being hoty is something that is today you know today it's everything that's talked▶ Watch at 40:52
- Defining Mussar: Rabbi Aryeh Wolbeour construct from our human construct so whether it be anger patience jealousy laziness kindness arrogance these are traits that▶ Watch at 1:02
- Rav Yitzchak Breitowitz: The Temple Mount Controversy and the Encampment Arrangementbad middah. Right? I'll give you a paradox. It is bad being a baal gaavah, being conceited, being arrogant, having hubris, very, very bad. In fact, the Gemara says, Hashem says▶ Watch at 44:00
- The Holiness of Addiction | Likkutei Torah Ki Savou #2can't even recognize that I have a low self-esteem. So, I become arrogant and haughty. It also comes with a little extra stupidity. Um but, it's really at the▶ Watch at 48:15
- Rambam Mishneh Torah- Hilchos De'os Chapter 1, Rabbi shlomo schwartzberghimself from the extreme only to the middle from arrogance away he's going to be a humble person that's in the middle is called a a wise person that▶ Watch at 9:18
- WATCH: Narcissism: The Enemy of Emunahenemy of Emunah what's the enemy of faith Rebbe Nachman tells us it's arrogance if someone is a narcissist is arrogant has a lot of pride this person can▶ Watch at 0:00
- Master Your Inner World: The Secret to Confidence & Purpose | Mastering Lifefocus on the good ones and the bad ones feel good. Then you got the arrogant people who just can't admit their bad ones and whatever. So healthy self-esteem▶ Watch at 13:40
- The Laws of Being a Mentch Part II Modesty Rabbi Leiby Burnham 6 23 16become a student of the masses and you'll become wise but if you're arrogant and no one's got anything to teach you and you'll never become wise hence▶ Watch at 9:00
- Ten Minutes of Meaning (Part 96): Breaking Bad Middos - Mesillas Yesharimget angry they fly off the handle very easily there are people who struggle with arrogance and ego these are core character traits and breaking one of them changing one of them▶ Watch at 2:09
- The deepest TRUTH of your existence.the synagogue together there's something very beautiful I don't mean pride like haughty pride I'm talking about just like tradition you know like this is this is getting passed▶ Watch at 11:22
- Rav Yitzchak Breitowitz: Lessons of The Red Heiferthat may have been filled with arrogance and gaiva and egotism and I become liberated from that. So, again, the train of associations gets a little bit intricate. And that is death▶ Watch at 50:50
- The Hidden Story of Matan Torah Part 1: The Mountainperson has to go against, you know, 100% the opposite way against pride and arrogance. But when spiritual matters, a person has to have pride, a certain level of pride▶ Watch at 22:50
- Rabbi David Kaplan - Weekly Torah Portion: Shelach - Part 1qualify for on the other hand you don't want to come across as being haughty and arrogant it's an interesting thing because the the guar says a hottie person▶ Watch at 6:12
- #22: Behind the Bima - Special Guest: Simcha Leinertraits that the Ramban and Rambam both agree are categorically bad character character traits are arrogance and anger. And why is anger so bad? So, they both write, the Rambam in his▶ Watch at 4:39
- Mesillas Yesharim | Day 61 (Nov 27)well and what are they what are they he says he says there's arrogance anger jealousy and lust or desire everyone knows how terrible these particular character traits are we don▶ Watch at 1:16
- Mussar Mondays: Will Power/Ratzon 2 with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbe of TORCHtrait it's not gonna come knocking on your door say you know what mr. arrogance that's been bothering you and it's time to get rid of me you know▶ Watch at 19:24
- Part 124: Turn the Volume of Your Soul Upthat rash so what V was saying is when you act with arrogance or anger when you're filled with Envy or we're going through all these character traits that▶ Watch at 5:10
- Gates of Repentance Part 14 (Sha'arei Teshuva)says Hakadosh Baruch who says to a person that has Gotha a person that is haughty a person that has no humility so those four who says me and that person cannot▶ Watch at 11:53
- Brachos 17bsay the they're not worried about people giving an impression of being arrogant and says you have to be very careful you have to be worthy of doing it otherwise you▶ Watch at 4:05
- Parsha Review_Shoftim with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbeone is to be kept with him wherever he goes that he doesn't become haughty the torah recognizes you become a governor you become a senator you become a congressman you▶ Watch at 28:06
- Zera Shimshon Shlach #1 5780 - Rabbi Zvi Kahnthese people the reason for their sin was maquas hogaya it was because of their arrogance their pride shin Se Arusha yeah a viewer may have hug a doula Leo's Rocha▶ Watch at 11:03
- What Is True Happiness? (AI)speaks about pride, for example, he breaks it down from every angle, showing how arrogance can creep into a person's life in ways he doesn't even recognize, convincing himself that▶ Watch at 20:07
- Money, Wisdom or Destiny - Can We Change Our Fate? (AI)instead of asking what is right, what is true. The Torah teaches balance, strength without arrogance, confidence with humility. The Talmud says, "One who is arrogant, even his own household members will▶ Watch at 22:10
- Rabbi Yaron Reuven is live!worship that comes from ego that comes from lust that comes from arrogance that comes from bad character traits the bad character traits that a person has are different types of Idols▶ Watch at 1:41:22
- 191 Chukat Incomprehensible Sense 220615gava. It is pride. It is like arrogance. It turns into arrogance. You're luring yourself above and you're not keeping your position about where you are. You're looking elsewhere▶ Watch at 40:19
- Wings of a Dove: Psalms 54-56change they they don't change they don't want to change because in their arrogance they think that uh they're the best and the people that think they're the▶ Watch at 38:49
- Introduction to Mussar 1: Mussar Mondays with Rabbi Aryeh Wolbethen we have fourteen negative traits here I'm sorry you digression Cavs anger gavin arrogance▶ Watch at 29:50
- Emunah Part 32: Things That Cause One To Lose Bitachonand internalizing this so one of the things is pride this is something that is arrogance uh um this is where a person will prevent themselves from subjecting themselves to hashem and▶ Watch at 22:51
- Hesped on Shaya Twersky from a few years agohas something precious. That's a very important thing to have. Not to be arrogant. It's not about arrogance. It's about a healthy sense somebody has a rebbe. Somebody has▶ Watch at 10:14
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