Atonement Quote by Laura Schlessinger
“On the Day of Atonement, Jews are commanded to seek forgiveness from the people we have hurt.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Jewish High Holy Days, 2005
During Atonement, people are urged to ask forgiveness from those they have harmed.
In simple terms: Seek forgiveness from those you hurt.
Apologize and make amends.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal conflict
- community dispute
- family fallout
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who have you hurt and not to approach them?
- What steps restore trust?
Forgiveness may not be granted; timing matters.