Friday Sh'vat 16 5703
Chumash: B'shalach, Shishi with Rashi.
Tehillim: 79-82.
Tanya: These "contractions" (p. 89)...to no account whatever.(p.89).
My father said: Coldness and heresy are separated by so slender a barrier!
It is said, "For the Eternal your G-d is a consuming fire." [1]
G-dliness is a flame of fire. Learning Torah and Davening must be with a blazing heart, that "all my bones may utter" [2] the words of G-d in Torah and prayer.
Notes:
Devarim 4:24.
Tehillim 35:10.