Why do so many people flinch when they hear the word Torah? For some, it's a trigger, bringing up painful memories from childhood, yeshiva, or religious pressure. But Torah was never meant to traumatize.
As we prepare for Shavuot, the holiday of receiving the Torah, it’s the perfect time to ask: what kind of Torah are we receiving? One that inspires joy, connection, and redemption? Or one that makes us shut down?
Torah learning should bring beauty and anticipation of Mashiach. Not fear, guilt, or shame. It’s time to heal the way we teach and talk about Torah and reconnect to the light it’s meant to bring.
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About this short
“Why So Many Jews Are Triggered By Torah” is a short from Rav Shlomo Katz, published on May 29, 2025 and available to watch on VideoVinkel. The total runtime is 0:47. It has been viewed 1,456 times so far. Press play above to watch the short right here, or open the original on YouTube Shorts.
“Why So Many Jews Are Triggered By Torah” was uploaded by Rav Shlomo Katz on May 29, 2025. You can browse more uploads from Rav Shlomo Katz on VideoVinkel.
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