Kuntres Acharon

You shall reprove your comrade"— even one hundred times. Therefore I cannot contain myself and refrain from crying out again, in a voice betraying weakness. I plead with you, out of deep compassion have mercy on your souls. Take care, be painst...

I have heard with foreboding and am deeply grieved that G-d's people are preventing him who yearns for the life and longevity of all our brethren, from leading the service in this small sanctuary of our confreres. Our Sages of blessed memory, declare, &qu...

"And charity like a mighty (Eitan) river" (Amos, end of ch. 5). The meaning is that charity will be like the river Eitan, issuing from the state of Eitan, the state of "point in its chamber," and "two comrades ..." The letter...

To understand the details of the laws that never occur at all, and probably never actually existed, and certainly will not come to pass in the Time To Come, for example the detailed laws of pigul and the like. It is known that every prohibited thing in th...

Examine Etz Chayim, Shaar Hanekudot 8:6, the statement that there can be no "turning of face to face" except through mitzvot requiring action exclusively. The that good deeds cause the supernal union ... The understanding of why mitzvot which re...

SEE LIKUTEI AMARIM I, CHAPTER 40 To understand how reading narratives in Torah binds one with chochmah ila'a, the supernal wisdom. Kavanot, p. 16b, says that just as man occupies himself below, so is the likeness, supernal Man, above ... This might also a...