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Torah Studies — Nitzavim-Vayelech 5784
Выпуск: Torah Studies — Nitzavim-Vayelech 5784. Темы: chassidus_hashkafa, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: хасидут, хасидский взгляд, chassidus, hashkafa, חסידות, השקפה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. ZĞĚĞŵƉƚŝŽŶĂŶĚƚŽƉƌĞƉĂƌĞĂŶĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚ ǁŚĞƌĞƚŚŝƐŝĚĞĂůĐĂŶďĞƌĞĂůŝƐĞĚ͘ נדפס ע"י ולזכות 'הרה"ת והרה"ח שלום מנחם מענדל שיחי קליובגאנט לרגל יום הולדתו ערב ר"ה,ביום כ"ט אלול בברכה לאריכות ימים ושנים טובות ושנת הצלחה בכל עניניו בגשמיות וברוחניות בברכת כתיבה וחתימה טובה ושנת ברכה והצלחה Published by: גדולהReprinted ישיבה-andהמעיינות להפצת Redistributed by: ועד V a a d L a h a f o t z a s Hamayonos 67 V AAlexandra A D L A H A FStreet, O T Z A S E.S. One may think (according to Torah) that Torah and mitzvos2 is indeed "difficult" and "distant." The verse therefore informs us that it is "very near to you." The main novelty here would seem to be regarding "in your heart." For as the Alter Rebbe writes in Tanya:3 "At first glance, ['it is very near to you] in your heart' seems contrary to our experience. For it is not a 'very near thing' to change one's heart from worldly desires to a sincere love of G-d." Nevertheless, the verse states that it is indeed very near, even "in your heart," inasmuch as each and every Jew has a natural love of G-d concealed in his heart. The Alter Rebbe writes in the title page of Tanya that Tanya is "based upon the verse, 'For this thing is very near to you, in your mouth and in your heart, that you may do it'; explaining clearly how it is exceedingly near, in both a lengthy and a short way." The Alter Rebbe does not mean to say that he will explain how it is "exceedingly near" in two ways, one long and one short. Rather, he is referring to one path, a path both "lengthy" and "near." We, in fact, find that our Sages use the term "both a lengthy and a near way" to describe a singular path, as in the following tale:5 "Rabbi Yehoshua ben Chananyah said: "Once, while traveling, I saw a child at a crossroads. I returned and said to the child, 'My child, you told me it was short.' He responded: 'Didn't I also tell you that it was long?'" In the context of divine service it means that serving G-d "in your mouth and in your heart, that you may do it" is a "long path," as explained at length in Tanya how one is able to attain love of G-d so that it leads him t
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- Torah Studies
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- 26 сентября 2024 г.
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- 12
Темы: chassidus_hashkafa, parsha_commentary