ALTHOUGH MOSHE WAS THE MOST
POWERFUL LEADER IN HISTORY… IT DIDN’T
GO TO HIS HEAD. WHY? BECAUSE HE ALWAYS
CONSIDERED HIS STRENGTHS AND QUALITIES
TO BE A GIFT FROM G-D.
it didn’t go to his head. Why? Because he
always considered his strengths and qualities to be a gift from G-d. Had someone
else been granted those very same talents, he reckoned, they may have done
even better. So Moshe was the greatest
prophet and leader of all time. And yet, he
was the most humble of men.
And he was a role model to our spiritual leaders throughout the generations. In
our own time, I can think of a great leader who, too, reflected the utmost humility, despite having a huge international
following of students and admirers. My
own teacher, of blessed memory, the
Lubavitcher Rebbe, would speak, teach
and int