322. Concerning Choice
1978 How is it possible to speak of choice, since courthouses punish for transgressions “not to do,” and there are […]
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The Search for the Creator
When we are distracted by outside thoughts, we feel that thoughts obstruct us from ascertaining the spiritual, because our strength
321. Eating from the Waste
On Shabbat [Sabbath], it is forbidden to sort out the waste from the food, but only the food from the
320. It Is Not the Shy Who Learns
August 1978, Jerusalem “It is not the shy who learns,” and “Be careful with the honor of the Torah.” Why?
Eradicating Egoism
The path of Kabbalah is different from other paths. Even though there are pleasures in our world, we can break
319. Anyone Who Is Proud, It Is as though He Commits Idol-Worship
August 1978, Jerusalem “Anyone who is proud, it is as though he commits idol-worship.” Pride means that a person does
Advancing toward Altruistic Pleasure
Atzilutis the world of complete perception of, and unification with, the Creator. An individual gradually rises to the world of Atzilut,
318. Seeing and Hearing
“Hearing” is called “faith,” that we must believe what we are hearing that we are being told—that it is true.
317. Faith – 1
1944 Faith is called “above reason,” and it is called Nukva [female] and “law.” Torah is called “within reason,” and it is
