main postsPirkei AvotWho can be a Chassid? Pirkei Avot 2:5Gal EinaiMay 26, 2021June 3, 2021 by Gal EinaiMay 26, 2021June 3, 2021076He would also say: A boor cannot be sin-fearing and an am ha’aretz cannot be a chassid… Rabbi Ovadiah of Bartenura explains this mishnah: A...
Chassidutmain posts“My Father, My Father”: The Personal Relationship Between a Chassid and his RebbeGal EinaiDecember 30, 2020 by Gal EinaiDecember 30, 2020033A main innovation of Chassidut is the personal, inner and essential – even intimate – connection between a chassid and his rebbe. (As the Alter...