As man acts, God reacts.
“As man acts, God reacts.” Baal Shem Tov
“As man acts, God reacts.” Baal Shem Tov
“If a man has beheld evil, he may know that it was shown to him in order that he learn his own guilt and repent; … Read More
“Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God’s curriculum.” Baal Shem Tov
“I am going out one door, and shall go through another.” Baal Shem Tov
“Before you can find God, you must lose yourself.” Baal Shem Tov
“Everything above and below is one unity.” Baal Shem Tov
“Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, “For my sake, the entire world was created.”” Baal Shem Tov
“There is no room for God in the man who is filled with himself.” Baal Shem Tov
“Fear builds walls to bar the light.” Baal Shem Tov
“He who is full of joy is full of love.” Baal Shem Tov
“When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.” Baal Shem Tov
“We should not laugh at the person who becoming caught up in his prayer bends his body or moves about in strange ways. Perhaps he … Read More
“The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God.” Baal Shem Tov
“Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.” Baal Shem Tov
“To pull a friend out of the mire, don’t hesitate to get dirty.” Baal Shem Tov
“If the Bible didn’t show us the weaknesses, the vulnerabilities, the sins of our heroes, we might have deep questions about their true virtue.” … Read More
“We should learn and reflect to the best of our capacity, but when we reach a point where we are unable to makesense of life, … Read More
“The central aspect of worship is the feeling of being at one with God.” Baal Shem Tov
“The world is new to us every morning – and every man should believe he is reborn each day” Baal Shem Tov
“Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.” Baal Shem Tov