What's wrong with "Forcing" Redemption?

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Date:
November 01 2000
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26min 35s
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Venue: Hamivtar Hamivtar

Gemara:
Aggadeta,  Ketuvot 
Machshava:
Emunah,  Galut,  Israel,  Mashiach,  Non-Jews,  Religious Zionism,  Zionism 

References: Ketuvot: 111a  

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Pushing for redemption immediately, or acting as if it is about to arrive, will result in misplaced spiritual initiative. Our religious responsibility is to be worthy, not to bring redemption.

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