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current events
We are poor creatures; we represent “a box” with five entrances, or five senses - vision, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. Through these five senses we sense everything that happens around us, and we sense ourselves through them as well. However, this “reading” of reality is not correct, because all the wave vibrations that enter [...]
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what do I live for?
If man chooses the path of the Torah, he can neutralize his selfish body and desires in such a way that they will no longer act as an obstacle between him and the Creator. Man and the Creator unite. This union is a throwback to the Procreation State, before the descent of the soul into [...]
People in this world are all ordinary people. But to one Persian named Abram (and later Abraham), the Creator revealed Himself , and it is that revelation that made him special. He became a “Yehudi” (Jewish), from the word “Yechudi” (single-unique), that is he and the Creator became one. Who then is this Abraham? He [...]
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sociable
Our common sense tells us that the cause of every evil is egoism, “the desire to receive pleasure for one’s own sake”, or simply “the desire to receive”. This passionate pursuit of one’s own well-being, called forth by “the desire to receive”, is the reason for harming one’s neighbor, because the desire to receive aspires [...]