Pathways to the Heart

Mesilot | August 29, 2025

Pathways to the Heart

From the Words of HaRav Yoram Abargel zt”l

The vitality and lifeblood of life is joy.

True joy is attained by nullification and self-defacement before G-d, without this feeling, joy is not attainable or possible.

Thus, joy is essentially an expression of nullification. Thus, the attribute of Chochmah - Wisdom, which is characterized by nullification, is followed by the attribute of Binah - Understanding, which is expressed through joy.

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