704. Why Was the Torah Given to Israel
“Why was the Torah given to Israel? Because they are fierce.” RASHI interpreted, because Israel are fierce, they were given […]
“Why was the Torah given to Israel? Because they are fierce.” RASHI interpreted, because Israel are fierce, they were given […]
Rabbi Shimon said, “Until that event happened to Joseph, he was not called ‘righteous.’ Once he kept that covenant, he
“From the depths I have called You, Lord.” Therefore, one should pray from the lowest place. When one prays that
Confidence depends on faith. One who believes that his friend is very wealthy and generous is confident that he will
When Israel do the Creator’s will, their work is done by others.” “Work” means the work on qualities (Berachot 35b). When
The end of correction means that the Kelim [vessels] receive in order to bestow. When the light fills the Kelim, the Kli [vessel] is annulled
1) Internality is called “desire of internality,” namely the mind and the heart, which are the thought and the desire.
“And you shall honor it, not doing your ways.” “Honor it,” so your Shabbat [Sabbath] attire will not be as
A strong person is one who has a strong desire, and not one who has strong limbs, as in “Who
“And they shall take to you pure olive oil.” Rabbi Shmuel Bar Nachmani said, “To you and not to me;