With any position of leadership come privileges and responsibilities Leaders who focus on what they can do for others and accept the mantle with humility, are likely to succeed.
In the sixth Mishna of the sixth chapter of Pirkei Avot, Ethics of the Fathers, we are taught that while royalty accorded to a king is acquired with 36 privileges, the Torah is greater as it is acquired with 48 privileges. To learn more about those privileges and to delve into the full list of 48, print out the sixth chapter of Ethics of the Fathers this afternoon and join thousands of fellow Jews around the globe who will be enjoying an uplifting experience and inspired discussions this Shabbat.
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