Tag archive for ‘Redemption’
Conscious Relationships
Conscious Relationships “As the sons (Yaakov and Esav) grew up, Esav became a man who knows to hunt, a man of the field….and Yitzchak loved Esav.” -Breisheit / Genesis 25:28 What does the Torah mean when it says, “knows to hunt” instead of merely being a hunter? And why two separate things of being a [...]
Going Out Into Nature: The Secret to Spiritual Growth
Today is the birthday of the Baal Shem Tov (b.1698), one of the greatest luminaries of the Jewish people – who began one of the most radical movements in Jewish history. The movement that the Baal Shem Tov began became known as the “Chasidic” movement, from the Hebrew word “Chasid” meaning pious, righteous, invigorated and alive. The [...]
Joy: The Truth of Living
Joy – The Truth of Living 1) Dvarim 28:47 – Understanding the Outcome of a Life Without Joy In the Torah’s description of cause and effect, the Torah defines the outcome of suffering “…because you did not serve God with true happiness and a joyous heart”. The verse does imply however that the Jewish people [...]
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