Kabbalah 101: Quick Insights

Divine Action: Mitzvahs and the Soul's Purpose


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In today's exploration of Tanya, we delve into Chapter 35, where the Altar Rebbe passionately conveys that true Jewish identity transcends mere feelings in the heart. He illustrates that our souls descend to this earthly realm not just to connect emotionally with God, but to embody that connection through action—specifically, through mitzvahs. This chapter invites us to reflect on the significance of our deeds in revealing divine energy in the world. The Altar Rebbe shares a poignant narrative about the importance of moving beyond the "I" and embracing a life of service. He highlights how mitzvahs serve as the essential fuel for our divine connection, allowing us to become vessels for God’s presence. In a world where ego often obscures divine light, this teaching calls us to engage actively and selflessly, reminding us that every act of kindness and every mitzvah brings us closer to the divine. So, let’s heed this call to action and illuminate our lives with the light of our deeds!
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Kabbalah 101: Quick InsightsBy Daniel Aharonoff