Can’t stand someone? This tip will change your perspective! Rabbi Yehuda Yitzchaki

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"Love your neighbor as yourself." Rabbi Akiva says, this is a great principle in the Torah. It is a commandment to love everyone. And the big question is, how can I love him? I don't love him. What should I do? I don't find him appealing. His smile, I don't like it. He is not on my wavelength. How, how can I? Maimonides says in Laws of Character Traits, Chapter 6, Law 3. It is a commandment for every person to love each and every Israelite as themselves, as it is written, "Love your neighbor as yourself." Therefore. So what should be done? Maimonides says one must speak of his praise. Do you want to love someone? Two words. Speak of his praise. If you are caught with a

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