{"id":13098,"date":"2025-12-22T22:25:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:25:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.kabbalah.info\/?post_type=book&#038;p=13098"},"modified":"2025-12-22T22:25:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T22:25:40","slug":"all-the-work-is-only-where-there-are-two-ways-2","status":"publish","type":"book","link":"https:\/\/www.kabbalah.info\/en\/all-the-work-is-only-where-there-are-two-ways-2\/","title":{"rendered":"188. All the Work Is Only Where There Are Two Ways \u2013 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I heard after Shabbat&nbsp;<em>Beshalach<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>Shevat<\/em>&nbsp;14, January 25, 1948<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All the work is only where there are two ways, as we have found, \u201cAnd he shall live in them, and he shall not die in them.\u201d And the meaning of \u201cshall be killed but shall not breach\u201d applies only to three&nbsp;<em>Mitzvot<\/em>&nbsp;[commandments]. 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