If you don't ask forgiveness from a person you have wronged, the whole Yom Kippur davening is pointless. Properly begging forgiveness doesn't mean sending a fax or a message, but personally approaching the person.
[Rabbi Elazar Abuchatzirah [Baba Elazar] zt"l
Source: Torah Code US
How very true.
ReplyDeleteHowever, if you cannot personally approach the person you wronged - picking up the phone and apologising would be the 'next best thing'.
ps May the holy soul of Baba Elazar
ztzvk"l - zecher tzaddik v'kadosh livracha - be a good advocate for all of Am Yisrael for forgiveness, peace and prosperity.
batmalka