Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Sometimes it's hard to tell if the generation is orphaned or rebellious

@RabbiGinsburgh Sometimes it's hard to tell if the generation is orphaned or rebellious. Who's to blame, the teachers or the people? http://kabbala4u.ru/twitter/kto-vinovat-uchitelya-ili-narod/

"An intelligent wife is a gift of God."

"An intelligent wife is a gift of God." If you're a man pray for an intelligent wife. If you're a woman pray to be an intelligent wife. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22740269615026176

An intelligent wife is one who knows how to educate her children

@RabbiGinsburgh An intelligent wife is one who knows how to educate her children, and her husband as well. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22740620686655488

If the husband's mother was intelligent, he got a good education as a child

If the husband's mother was intelligent, he got a good education as a child. He still needs an intelligent wife to educate him as an adult. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22741562333077505

Intelligence is not just IQ

Intelligence is not just IQ. It's knowing how to unite worlds, my world with your world, the spiritual world with the physical world. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22742189431848960

The sages say that although the Torah speaks of a rebellious son

The sages say that although the Torah speaks of a rebellious son there was never one in reality. Rebellious children are not what they seem. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22739625097297920

The generation that at first appears orphaned

The generation that at first appears orphaned but in reality is just rebellious is the generation in which the Mashiach will come. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22680990887444481

One of the sages, Rabbi Yehoshua, first thought

One of the sages, Rabbi Yehoshua, first thought that the generation was orphaned, but in the end concluded that it was just rebellious. http://chassidus.ru/philosophy/ginzburg/twitter/siroty-i-upryamczy.htm

A generation without a teacher is an orphaned generation.

A generation without a teacher is an orphaned generation. A generation that does not heed its teacher's teachings is a rebellious generation http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22678945623187456

A rebellious generation demands more of its teachers than they are capable of giving.

A rebellious generation demands more of its teachers than they are capable of giving. It will settle for nothing less than the Mashiach. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22681622721601537

We are the 10th generation from the Ba'al Shem Tov

We are the 10th generation from the Ba'al Shem Tov. Our generation appears to be orphaned. This is the time for Mashiach to come. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22673360487976961

No generation is ever totally orphaned

No generation is ever totally orphaned; there are always teachers of God's way. Mashiach will come in a generation that appears orphaned. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/22672231972741120

Generation of Rabbi Elazar ben Azaria

The sages said that the generation of Rabbi Elazar ben Azaria was not an orphaned generation. He was the 10th generation from Ezra. http://kabbala4u.ru/twitter/pokolenie-rabbi-elazara-ben-azarii/

What does it mean to be connected to God?

What does it mean to be connected to God? To love Him, to learn His Torah, and to follow His instructions. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/19685814116028416

There are 3 levels of love

There are 3 levels of love: with all your heart, all your soul, all your might. When you feel a negative emotion in your heart - love God. http://twitter.com/chassidus/status/22982180191870977

Loving with all one's soul refers to situations that demand self-sacrifice

Loving with all one's soul refers to situations that demand self-sacrifice. This level of love requires that one's mind rules his heart. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/20753140588478464
Loving with all one's might is interpreted by the sages to means with all one's wealth, all of the resources acquired over one's life. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/20753942329696256

To love is to give.

To love is to give. We must be ready to give all we have, our hearts, souls, and might, to our beloved. If we really love, it's easy. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/20756868670431232

The sages say that for some people it is harder to give up their wealth than to give up their lives

The sages say that for some people it is harder to give up their wealth than to give up their lives. Rather die rich than live poor. http://twitter.com/RabbiGinsburgh/status/20755779703283712

A Chassidic saying: When an orphan eats everyone sees

A Chassidic saying: When an orphan eats everyone sees, but when he cries no one sees. God, have mercy on an orphaned generation! http://kabbala4u.ru/twitter/hasidskaya-pogovorka-kogda-sirota-est-kazhdyiy-vidit/