Old Dogs, Better Tricks - Parshat Yitro 5786

Years of pattern recognition allow Moses's father-in-law, Yitro, to identify a core issue almost immediately—and just as importantly, to know which solutions aren’t worth trying. This is the kind of wisdom that only comes from time, repetition, and having already made the mistakes someone else is currently living through. It’s also the kind of wisdom we too often overlook, especially when it comes from people outside our immediate system.