“Love your neighbor as yourself.” what is it? why is it? and why it came to be the foundation of that the universe was built on it? what is love ? who is a neighbor/ friend? and how it became to be a rule? the kabbalist Akiva says, “It is a great rule of the commandments.” It means that if one keeps ...

The Creator’s Concealment and Revelation DOUBLE CONCEALMENT (CONCEALMENT INSIDE CONCEALMENT) In this state the person does not even feel the opposite side of the Creator, cannot perceive anything as coming from Him. He feels that the Creator abandoned him, disregards him completely. He attributes suffering to destiny and blind nature. Being confused by the Creator’s attitude to him, man loses ...