faith
Bittersweet is the Sweetest
The Ba'al Shem Tov taught that Amalek (עמלק, 240), Israel's archenemy, is equal to "doubt" (ספק). No doubt that he is the original skeptic. Amalek
Elisha's Chaotic Sleep
Elisha Ben Avuya was dubbed Acher, "other," because he left the side of Torah (the side of faith) and went to the "other side" (the
Accepting our Mental Limitations
Don't weaken your mind by trying too hard to understand things that are above your ability to comprehend. Our minds are limited, they function within
What, How and Why
Three great questions: What? How? Why? What's out there (or in here), how did it get there, and why was it put there? Science is
Simple Faith
Saying "I love you" gives expression to simple faith – faith in God and in the presence of His spark in your beautiful, good heart.
Sukot and Faith
When preparing a mitzvah, e.g., building a sukah, we bless God in our heart. When performing the mitzvah, we bless God with our mouth. Sitting