117. The Light in It Reforms Him
This means that when one engages in Torah and Mitzvot [commandments] and does not feel good, the light in it reforms him […]
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116. Who Are the Wicked?
The wicked are those who cannot say that they have an order of good and doing good.
115. The Meaning of “Torah Lishma [for Her sake]”
“If he is rewarded, the Torah Lishma [for Her sake] becomes to him a potion of life” (Yoma 72b). That is, he tastes
114. Three Partners
“There are three partners in man: the Creator, his father, and his mother” (Kiddushin 30b). “Right” is called “father,” who gives
113. The Old Man Looks for Fear of Heaven
“Before I lose, I search.” That is, the old man who walks always looks at the ground, as though searching
112. Returning a Theft
“He shall return the theft that he had robbed.” A “robbery” is when he receives by force, against the giver’s
111. Nothing New Under the Sun
“There is nothing new under the sun.” “Novelty” means something new, which did not exist until now. “Under the sun”
110. The Path of Torah
The path of suffering is when a person suffers. The path of Torah is when he can depict to himself
109. The Reason Why People Go to the Graves of the Patriarchs
Once, Baal HaSulam went to Hebron before he moved to Tel-Aviv. When he returned from the Cave of Machpelah, he
108. Man Determines
It is man who determines the form, whether it is good or bad. That is, if the suffering comes to
