Reshaim

Rasha: Loses control of mind over heart:[1] A true Rasha however does not have control of his thoughts, as their hearts are in control of their minds and not the opposite. This is a result of their great sin. In order to regain control of the mind over the ehart, […]

The throat in Avodas Hashem

Throat:[1] The throat is the most narrow area of the body. In Avodas Hashem it represents the constraints, restrictions, and barriers in bringing one’s intellectual knowledge into emotional fruition. The throat is therefore called the land of Mitzrayim. The back of the throat is the neck. This is the level […]

Women growing pubic hair

Women growing pubic hair: It used to be in Temple times that Jewish girls did not grow pubic hair, neither under the arm pit or pubic area. This was an advantage of beauty held by Jewish girls over the daughters of the other nations as the verse states “Vayeitzei Lach […]

Intelectual love

Intellectual love:[1] At times, as well as in certain souls, it is not possible to arouse a palpable love of G-d in one’s heart. Rather one arouses an intellectual pull towards attaching to G-d, with his heart remaining a distance from this desire. Although this love is not true love of […]

The power of thought on reality

The power of thought on reality:[1] We tend to think that our thoughts are meaningless and have no effect on reality. In truth however, our thoughts effect the outside world. This can be seen from the bird called the Rieh. The Rieh bird is called by this name as it […]