Becoming a Worthy Vessel: How to Prepare Ourselves to Receive the Torah
Rabbi Yitzchak Botton
Torah alone doesn’t automatically make us better. Just like fine wine poured into a filthy cup is ruined, we must first work on our middot and clear the inner “weeds” so Torah can take root in a healthy way. Our mission is to refine ourselves, thereby co-creating a world we can truly share with God.