Saul Weinreb - Let the Prophets Speak

In difficult times, stay with the path of righteousness. Look to God's path for salvation, not to whichever leader claims he will save you.

At the lowest point of David's career, his enemies try to destroy David through despair, but David will not give up hope as long as he stays on the path of God.

Just as there are two paths an individual can take (see chapter 1) , there are also two paths for nations.

Tehillim differentiates between two contrasting sources of counsel, the wicked path versus the path of God.

Some thoughts on the power of the beautiful lessons of Shir HaShirim.

Nothing can quench or conquer true love.  The lovers triumphantly come home. 

The King makes a final attempt to convince her to stay, but she is not convinced.

The ladies of the court taunt her, and the King tries again to seduce her with complements, but she will have none of it.

The young woman recounts her nightmare to the ladies of the court.  Self blame, regret and intense desire stir her search for her beloved.

The shepherd so beautifully expresses his love and admiration for his beloved. She agrees to leave the King and join him.