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How Do You Know If Hashem Likes You? Pirkei Avos With the Commentary of Rabbeinu Yona

1.6K views · Jun 5, 2026

Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

A Mussar-style analysis of Pirkei Avos 3:10 on self-reflection and divine favor.

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  1. 0:00Okay, dear friends, we're continuing Pirkei Avot with the commentary of Rabbenu Yonah. We're up to…
  2. 0:30to bring them further away from Hashem. Somebody's suffering, it could be to bring them closer…
  3. 1:31says the focus is on honesty, on integrity. Says Rabbenu Yonah writes a line about this…
  4. 2:03and Mishnah and deals with people honestly. What do people say about him? fortunate is so…
  5. 3:10The Mishnah continues says Shacharis over sleeping in the morning. That's how Rabbi learns it. Not…
  6. 3:40and sitting around and gathering with unlearned people might see in the Adam and Eve. They…
  7. 4:40the afternoon about Thomas Torah. Sleeping extra in the morning is to feel it. Wine in…
  8. 5:12The issue here is that you're wasting time from Torah. You're just shooting the breeze in…
  9. 6:14His days are empty. And after he lived so many days, then he was and he…
  10. 6:44silver coins to a servant. A king gave his favorite servant 100 silver coins. And the…

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