Essay 5

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...

The mitzvot requiring action were a major theme in Essay 4. There, the Alter Rebbe explained how their observance extricates and elevates the sparks of holiness that originated in the World of Tohu and that are embedded in this material world and thereby ...

Irrelevant Laws? Why study the parts of the Torah that are utterly inapplicable?