Forgiveness sounds noble—but what does it actually require of us? And is it even possible in situations of deep hurt or betrayal?
In this episode, Gila Ross explores forgiveness through the powerful story of Yosef and his brothers, weaving together Torah sources, human psychology, and uncomfortable real-life questions. This conversation challenges easy answers and invites us to think more honestly about accountability, repair, and healing.
What forgiveness really means — and what it doesn’t
Is forgiveness possible in extreme situations?
Yosef and his brothers as a case study
How forgiveness is earned
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