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694. Great Is a Transgression that Is Lishma
“Rabbi Nachman Bar Yitzhak said, ‘A transgression Lishma [for Her sake] is greater than a Mitzva [commandment] Lo Lishma [not for Her sake],’ and this is what
693. The Torah Is Called Tushiya – 2
Our sages said, “Rabbi Hanin said, ‘Why is her name Tushiya? It is because she Mateshet [wanes/exhausts] a person’s strength.’ Another interpretation: ‘Tushiya,
692. The Torah Is Called Tushiya – 1
Sanhedrin 26b: “Rabbi Hanin said, ‘Why is her name Tushiya? It is because she Mateshet [wanes/exhausts] a person’s strength.’ Another interpretation: Tushiya, since she
691. The Torah Was Given in Secret
“Let it be given to the upper ones and let them not be given to Moses.” The Torah should be
690. This World and the Future
March 1962 In this world, a man builds a building and then ruins it. In other words, anything that one
689. The Matter of Father and Son
“A son makes the father worthy, but the father does not make the son worthy.” King Hezekiah was righteous. Although
688. Raise a Contribution for Me – 2
February “Raise a contribution for Me,” meaning Tarum [raise] Hey [the letter], which is Malchut. This is the meaning of Teshuva [repentance], of which The Zohar said Tashuv Hey [the Hey will return]