Serving Hashem
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In fact, most of our problems we cause to ourselves, and if we made decisions based upon Godly logic and ideals, it would not only grant us a feeling of security, but in fact we would save ourselves from most problems, and surely the inflated or exaggerated ones.
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Emotional Attachment is Not Enough
There was another story of a non-Jew who came before Shammai and requested of him: “Convert me on condition that you will teach me the whole Torah while standing on one foot.” Shammai pushed him with the amat habinyan (building measuring stick) that was in his hand. -
Lack of Knowledge Often Facilitates the Goal
Although we strive for wisdom, much of the knowledge hidden from man enables us to focus on the goals rather than the means. -
Aveirah Lishma- The Concept of Sinning as Sometimes Helpful
This dangerous concept must be understood in the context of the individual's role in the larger picture. -
Life is Valuable- Even of the Unconscious
The fact that life supercedes mitzvot helps us analyze priorities and what life, faith and mitzvot are really about. -
The Advantages of Obligations and Volunteerism
The delicate details of the many social and economic mitzvot simultaneously include obligations and educating to volunteerism. -
Every Generation Understands and Benefits Differently from Each Mitzva
Learning a mitzva leads to identification and motivation, but realize it's just partial.
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