The article explores the significance of anticipating redemption as one of the key questions posed in heavenly judgment, according to the Sages. Unlike personal hope for relief, this anticipation refers to actively looking forward to the collective redemption of the nation and humanity, as taught by the prophets. The author emphasizes that this mindset elevates individuals beyond personal concerns, fostering a sense of responsibility and connection to the greater community. True anticipation involves both vigilant watchfulness and readiness to act, reflecting a selfless commitment to the betterment of all.