Rav Kook gave expression to the Torah of Love transforming from the the Torah of Yirah-Awe/Fear that characterized the Torah during our long exile from Israel.
“The world must recognize that one syllable, a statement of theoretical belief, is insufficient for anyone to fly to Paradise, while the entire gamut of evil, murder and abomination, -which is tucked away in the chambers of the spirit, in the person’s blood and flesh- is allowed to remain intact.”
The Israelite understanding of the world and life is at its foundation about the dominance of the unified world perspective over the separated world perspective….
WHAT WOULD RAV KOOK ZT"L SAY TO THE NATION OF ISRAEL TODAY? Medinat Israel-The National State of Israel is an extraordinary place. The return of B'nai Israel-The Children of Israel to their ancestral homeland is an extraordinary historical event that is unfolding...
