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 Tzvi Freeman, a senior editor at Chabad.org, is also author of several books, including Wisdom to Heal the Earth. He writes Chabad.org's highly popular Daily Dose of Wisdom. Rabbi Freeman served for five years as mashpia of the West Coast Rabbinic Seminary in Los Angeles, and currently resides in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Subscribe to regular updates of Rabbi Freeman's writing with the Freeman Files subscription.
The yetzer hara is an instinctive impulse for self-gratification (bad), embodied by the emotional responses of the beast within you.
On the outside, Torah is water. On the inside, it is fire. The text, the instructions, the practical side of Torah--that is water. People come to water. When they are thirsty, they gather around. But what if you have no thirst for Torah? What if you find ...
Click here for a printable PDF of Chapter 10. Conquest Now that we know of this internal battle, let’s see how it plays out as five possible states of war and peace. We’ll start with wars that are won. Let’s discuss a person who empowers his divine soul a...
Click here for a printable PDF of Chapter 10. Key Words and Concepts You Will Need For This Chapter Bitul (adj. batel): A state of insignificance within a greater context. A grain of salt is batel within a large soup. A candle’s light is batel held up to ...
The cardinal sins of Torah demanded only 70 years of exile, while hatred takes almost 2000 years!
Pleasure is an abandonment of the awareness that you are here, that you exist.
It’s G-d’s world. Everything He gives is good, the sweetest good. But it is often a good far too great for us to understand. We imagine it is not good, because that’s the only way to make sense of it with our small minds. Yet the truth is, He gives us all...
The Rebbe's Classic Treatment of the "Five Voices at Sinai"
In my quest to understand the large language models currently spinning our world around, I recalled a discussion on the topic of human language the Rebbe delivered in 1957 and the brilliant way our teacher, Rabbi Yoel Kahan, delivered it to us. As I rerea...
Click here for a printable PDF of Chapter 9. Animal Headquarters Each soul has her principal place of residence in your body from which she extends throughout, a kind of headquarters and activity hub for her agenda. Now, the place of residence of the anim...
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