The following Dvar Torah is largely based on ideas heard from HaRav Yaakov Friedman, SHLIT”A, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Bircas Mordechai, Beitar, Israel. Any mistakes in interpretation or errors are solely the fault of the author. The Rambam in his explanation of the Mishna in Maseches Rosh Hashana says something which, at first glance, seems … More The Duality of Elul