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Although
text and email are relatively new inventions, the answer to this question takes
us back more than a thousand years to the time of Rabbeinu Gershom.
The mandate of the whole of Creation is stated almost immediately. They translate it as “Let there be light.” Instead, read, “It should become Light.”
Meaning that all the world—even the darkness—should become a source of light and wisdom.
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These are the words you can safely pop into your conversation for emphasis with little fear of messing up, since it is hard to misappropriate them.
Was it less than a week ago that she made her appearance in our world? The world of laughter and tears, triumphs and fears?
G-d's words to Adam, "Where are you?" (Genesis 3:9) is G-d's call to every man, every moment of time. Where are you in the world? -- G-d calls -- What have you accomplished? You have been allotted a certain number of days, hours, and minutes in which to fulfill your mission in life. You have lived so many years and so many days, hours and minutes. Where are you? What have you achieved?
– Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi
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