{"title":"Rabbi Mendel Kessin","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-true-power-of-speech","title":"The True Power of Speech","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe key to both Worlds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe True Power of Speech\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a groundbreaking exploration of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003emitzvah\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eshemiras halashon\u003c\/em\u003e—guarding one’s tongue—and the extraordinary spiritual impact our words have on ourselves, others, and the fabric of Creation itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a world saturated with harmful speech and judgment,\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRabbi Mendel Kessin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffers a rare, deeply intellectual and spiritual approach to\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elashon hara\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e(derogatory speech), revealing its unseen consequences and the profound role it plays in the unfolding of redemption. Unlike typical\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003emussar\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworks that merely exhort, this book takes the reader on a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ehashkafic\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ejourney—explaining the inner mechanisms behind harmful speech and how it affects Divine systems, the soul, and the structure of reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eChazal\u003c\/em\u003e, the teachings of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eChofetz Chaim\u003c\/em\u003e, and his own original insights, Rabbi Kessin illustrates how refraining from lashon hara can elevate a person to the highest levels of reward in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eOlam HaBa\u003c\/em\u003e, and how collective speech refinement can hasten the coming of Mashiach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith clarity, depth, and urgency, this book empowers readers to understand the true magnitude of their words and inspires lasting transformation—both personal and cosmic. It is not just a book about speech; it is a road map to spiritual greatness and national redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMany of our fellow Jews have been strengthened by your profound lectures, especially in matters of lashon hara.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eshlita\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRabbi Mendel Kessin shlita was zocheh to bring down the great light of the precious mitzvah of shemiras halashon. His shiurim served as the inspiration for the founding of the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation. If I lived a million years, I would never be able to thank him enough for what he has done. I bless every person who reads this sefer that their hearts should be open to the wisdom of Rabbi Kessin—this will be one of the most significant things you do in your life.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR’ Michael Rothschild\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eDirector of the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Feldheim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51063209427256,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/9497\/8104\/files\/8771_flat-cover_1.jpg?v=1756759644"}],"url":"https:\/\/mysefer.com\/collections\/dr-berel-leib-epstein-copy.oembed","provider":"My Sefer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}