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Torah is not about getting to the truth. When you are immersed in Torah, even while pondering the question, even while struggling to make sense of it all, you are at truth already. Torah is about being truth. — the Chabad rebbe
Category: Spirit
shul again
Shul again this morning. This time, without Buck, I could stay for the whole thing. This could get to be a habit, you know. Somehow, all of our Jewish friends know we were at that particular synagogue last Saturday, and we only saw one person there whom we (well, just Buck, really) knew even a … Continue reading shul again
definitions
Kabbala #1 – What Is Kabbala? Kabbalah is to Torah what philosophy is to science. Like science, the Torah gives us the facts that are fully perceived sensually and rationally quantifiable. Like philosophy, Kabbalah gives us the grander abstract picture that the facts present.
Shabbos morning. Emor.
Got us to shul this morning, as part of my quest to find an actual spiritual community to be part of. Buck spent an hour and a half being confused, and hoping he wasn’t going to be asked to do anything. He looked especially amusing with his puffy little yarmulke perched on the crown of … Continue reading Shabbos morning. Emor.
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