12 definitions
Evil (n.) works as a mirror: whatever of it a person is shown, he is shown because it already lives in him.
God (n.) is one whom, before one can find, one must lose oneself.
God's remoteness (n.) is an illusion; the palace has many doors and none of them is locked.
Hidden light (n.) that God withdrew from creation as goodness declined was tucked away inside the words of the Torah.
Leadership (n.) is the ability of the leader to impress his will on those led and induce obedience, respect, loyalty, and cooperation.
Longing for god (n.) and every inner stirring of joy or fear are that voice reaching us, said the Baal Shem.
Sanctuary (n.) can be rebuilt in any Jew, who may raise the old Temple, altar and incense included, inside his own soul.
Study (n.) is not its own goal; its goal is the person studying.
Vanity (n.) is the wrong word for life, the Baal Shem insisted; calling God's work worthless is impudence bordering on blasphemy.
Vanity (n.) is a small coin held before the eye that hides a mountain of infinite light.
Word (n.) is greater than the one who speaks it, and whoever has not grasped that can neither pray nor read Torah.