8 Lessons
Aveirah Lishma- The Concept of Sinning as Sometimes Helpful
Ein Aya Shabat Chapter B Paragraph 51 (p2)
This dangerous concept must be understood in the context of the individual's role in the larger picture.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Tevat 6 5775
Life is Valuable- Even of the Unconscious
Ein Aya Shabat Chapter B Paragraph 36 (p2)
The fact that life supercedes mitzvot helps us analyze priorities and what life, faith and mitzvot are really about.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Tamuz 13 5774
The Advantages of Obligations and Volunteerism
Ein Aya Shabat Chapter B Paragraph 27 (p2)
The delicate details of the many social and economic mitzvot simultaneously include obligations and educating to volunteerism.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Shvat 19 5774
Every Generation Understands and Benefits Differently from Each Mitzva
Ein Aya Shabat Chapter B Paragraph 26 (p2)
Learning a mitzva leads to identification and motivation, but realize it's just partial.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Tevet 26 5774
The Importance of the Meaning, but Also Details, of Mitzvot
Ein Aya Shabat Chapter B Paragraph 22
"Uniting the Whole"- the Meaning of Brachot on Mitzvot
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Cheshvan 9 5774
What is the Goal of the Mitzvot?
Ein Aya Shabat Chapter B Paragraph 15 (p2)
Mitzvot are such a central part of our lives, but we sometimes forget what's their goal.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Tamuz 29 5773
The Difference Between Mitzva and Kdusha (Holiness)
Ein Aya Shabat Chapter B Paragraph 15 (p1)
People often confuse the different aspects of spirituality, but the contrast between the means and the goal must be clear.
Rabbi Ari Shvat | Tamuz 22 5773
