60 Seconds of Torah: Va-Yiggash, Justice, and Mercy
Book of Genesis
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2m 20s
Rabbis tell us that as each day begins, God prays, “May it be My will that My attribute of mercy overpowers My attribute of justice.” Rabbi Cosgrove shares how Joseph exemplifies the importance of balancing justice with mercy.
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