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Awe of G-d: the fear or awe of Heaven, which compels us to refrain from sin. Divided into lower and higher levels: Yirah Ila'ah (supernal fear) is the awe one feels when contemplating G-d's greatness, Yirah Tata'ah is fear of the negative consequences that result from sin
Fear, Awe & Wonder
The Torah liberates us by declaring there is only one thing to fear—not failure, not others, not even death. The only thing to fear is G‑d.
Why fear is out of fashion and why we need it back (Tanya Ch. 41)
How about I just stick to love and wonderment?
Everything is love. Even fear is love.
The kipah of the religious Jew versus the head-covering of the utilitarianist philosopher
Three levels of fear of G-d and how we can attain them (Ch. 43)
Learn about the different levels of awe of G-d, and their relevant meditations.
The lights go up, the cameras are off, you turn to the director's chair and say, "I don't like the way this scene is going. How about we try…" Sounds wild, right? Yet that's exactly what we do...
The critical combination of open and hidden sins.
The critical combination of open and hidden sins.
What’s all this business about being “G-d-fearing”? What are we supposed to be scared of?
The difference between love and respect is that when I love, I am preoccupied with my feelings toward you; when I respect, I am focusing on your presence rather than mine . . .
Question: In our next Rosh Chodesh study group we will share thoughts on Jewish phobias. I am aware of many secular phobias. Can you please direct me to sources to explore Jewish contexts. Thank you for any help you can give. Answer: Thanks for contacting...
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