Read more: What is a Mitzvah and How Does it Work?To attach ourselves to Hashem’s ratzon is to reach incredibly deep and high. To use our limbs to actually execute that will is to become an agent of His agenda, and thereby achieve a connection with a Source that is otherwise unreachable. We cannot experience in this world the effects of that relationship, but in due time He will reveal the cables of connection that we built with our mitzvot, bringing bounty and bracha into our lives…
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Read more: Home Organization: A Torah Approach to Bringing Order to Your HouseBy clogging our home space, we waste our time…
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Read more: Pesach Cleaning: A Deep Spiritual ExperienceEven without deep spiritual kavanot, the cleaning itself is incredibly holy…
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What is a Mitzvah and How Does it Work?
To attach ourselves to Hashem’s ratzon is to reach incredibly deep and high. To use our limbs to actually execute that will is to become an agent of His agenda, and thereby achieve a connection with a Source that is otherwise unreachable. We cannot experience in this world the effects of that relationship, but in…
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Home Organization: A Torah Approach to Bringing Order to Your House
By clogging our home space, we waste our time…
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Pesach Cleaning: A Deep Spiritual Experience
Even without deep spiritual kavanot, the cleaning itself is incredibly holy…
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