364. All Who Are Violent, Prevail – 1
“All who are violent, prevail.” “If your wife is short, bend down and whisper to her” (Baba Metzia 59a). In the […]
“All who are violent, prevail.” “If your wife is short, bend down and whisper to her” (Baba Metzia 59a). In the […]
December 1979 The Zohar writes that there were four kings, and what one asked, the other did not ask. David said,
Shabbat [Sabbath], Hanukkah, December 25, 1965 It is written in Midrash Tanchuma, “And Jacob saw that there was grain,” as the
“Open the gates of heaven, and open for us Your good treasure.” We should understand what is “Your good treasure.”
Hands and legs are two opposites. “Hands” means what we obtain, from the words, “for a hand obtains.” Raglaim [legs] are Meraglim [spies], meaning
November 1979 “And Isaac sowed in that land, and he found on that year one hundred gates, and the Lord
November 1978 “And Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebecca, the daughter of Betuel.” The Zohar interprets that Betuel
November 1957 It is interpreted about the verse, “Abraham begot Isaac,” that Isaac’s features were similar to those of Abraham,
We need to understand what our sages said, “A son makes the father worthy, but the father does not make
The holy books write about “A son makes the father worthy,” meaning that what the father could not complete, the