# Tears

From **Selichos Unveiled** by Holzer Seforim.

- **Published:** Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:53:57 GMT
- **Duration:** 00:18:50
- **Audio:** https://anchor.fm/s/1088aea04/podcast/play/127186783/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-9-9%2F1af6cce1-a6da-6d5b-e57d-fe3c4f81ac73.mp3
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<p>Why are tears during davening compared to <em>Nisuch HaMayim</em>?</p><p>Beginning with a striking comment of Rabbeinu Bachya and a passage from Rabbeinu Yehuda bar Yakar, this shiur explores the connection between tears, the Shitin beneath the Mizbeach, the foundations of creation, and the power of tefillah.</p><p>A fresh perspective on <em>Nisuch HaMayim</em> — and on what tears can accomplish.</p><p></p>