493. A Righteous Son and a Wicked Son
“Come see, it is written about Abraham, ‘I shall indeed return to you,’ and not to her, but indeed, I […]
“Come see, it is written about Abraham, ‘I shall indeed return to you,’ and not to her, but indeed, I […]
“The reward for a Mitzva [commandment] is not in this world.” This means that it is absent in the will to receive
Question: Raising MAN is regarded as raising a deficiency upward. Thus, why does he write that raising MAN is called Mitzvot [commandments] and good deeds? MAN is
Pinhas, p 212 (The Zohar, Sulam [Ladder] Commentary [in Hebrew]) The adornments of the bride are MAN of the lower one that ascends upward.
“Against your will you live.” If a person does not want to receive life for himself, then he is alive.
Southport, March 4, 1957 Concerning the garments of the soul, “To the extent that a person exerts in observing Torah
The will to receive is man’s essence, which is called something innovated existence from absence. However, the rest of the
According to the rule, we begin to speak only from the place of the connection between the Creator and the
The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon all the animals of the earth.” RASHI interprets
“He whom the Lord loves He admonishes.” That is, the Creator sends suffering to those He loves, meaning that they