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Chasidic Masters
An anthology of inspirational insights from the Baal Shem Tov and the Hasidic leaders of the succeeding generations
Intermediate
Shavuot mystically corresponds to the weaning of the newborn soul.
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Advanced
Mount Sinai was a revelation of both an ascending and descending Returning Light
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Intermediate
Moses' task was to connect Jewish souls to their essence.
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The Rebbe shed a tear and then replied, "In whom do you expect me to believe after Auschwitz? In man?"
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Translation and Commentary by Rabbi Yehoshua Starrett
Even when one has no desire to learn Torah or to pray, nevertheless, one is not absolved from doing so.
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The opening word of the Ten Commandments sets the tone and captures the essence of all the commandments and of the entire Torah.
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When did humankind begin to see – experience – the universe as one unified entity, instead of a composite of myriad pieces?
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