Praying With Passion – Prayer: Divine Service
From all this we understand the importance of prayer and what it accomplishes, as well as what a lack of prayer causes. Now, we must understand how prayer accomplishes this, and what we must...
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Praying With Passion – The Purpose of Creation: An Introduction
Thus far we have explained the general effect of prayer. However, to understand this in greater detail and more clearly, an introduction is necessary concerning the purpose of creation—why did HaShem create all...
Praying With Passion – How to Pray, Step by Step
Now we will begin explaining how prayer is the main method of bringing harmony [between these opposites, reconciling G‑dliness and the world]. The process of creation begins with HaShem’s Essential Self—as we see that...
Parshas Lech Lecha – Going To Israel
All that happens in life is a part of G-d’s master plan.
Parshas Noach – Leaving the Ark
Why does G-d command Noach that he must leave the ark?
Parshas Bereishis – The Opening of the Torah
Why does the Torah open with the story of creation?
Simchas Torah – The Conclusion of the Torah
The passing of Moshe
The Ten Days of Repentance
The essence of the Torah
Parshas Ha’azinu – G-d’s Connection To The Jewish People
G‑d’s portion is His nation; Jacob is the rope, His possession
Parshas Netzavim – Blessings and Curses
By Shalom Olensky This week in the Torah: “When all these, the blessings and the curses, shall happen to you, you shall have a change of heart amidst all the nations to which...
