Kabbalist Baruch Shalom HaLevi Ashlag (RABASH)

Man’s nature is that he can relinquish a small pleasure in return for receiving a greater one. Hence, there is […]

The light of Hochma [wisdom] is called “attainment of the Torah and clear knowledge.” This is received in a Kli [vessel] of a desire

July 22, 1956, Jerusalem During the preparation period, a person can qualify himself in all the matters, meaning both on

End of Rosh Hashanah, September 30, 1981 Malchut of the upper one becomes a Keter to the lower one. The still, in itself, has wholeness.

1978 How is it possible to speak of choice, since courthouses punish for transgressions “not to do,” and there are

On Shabbat [Sabbath], it is forbidden to sort out the waste from the food, but only the food from the

August 1978, Jerusalem “It is not the shy who learns,” and “Be careful with the honor of the Torah.” Why?

August 1978, Jerusalem “Anyone who is proud, it is as though he commits idol-worship.” Pride means that a person does

“Hearing” is called “faith,” that we must believe what we are hearing that we are being told—that it is true.

1944 Faith is called “above reason,” and it is called Nukva [female] and “law.” Torah is called “within reason,” and it is