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Trial and Difficulties in Life Ha'inu Ke'cholmim motivation video
A motivation video for handling difficulties in daily life, production: Ha'inu Ke'cholmim

Mesilat Yesharim Emotional Attachment is Not Enough
Ein Aya Shabbat Chapter B Paragraph 140-141
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.