“Beloved are Israel, for they were called children of the All-present.” ChildrenIsraelBeloved Author:Rabbi Akiva
“Beloved is man, for he was created in the image of God. Beloved are Israel, for they were called children of God. Beloved are Israel, for unto them was given the desirable Torah” MenChildrenGivenIsraelBelovedDesirableChild Of GodGod ImageTorah Author:Rabbi Akiva
“Everything is foreseen, yet freedom of choice is granted.” ChoicesGrantedFreedom Of ChoiceForeseen Author:Rabbi Akiva
“In the beginning, sin is like a thread of a spider's web. But in the end, it becomes like the cable of a ship.” EndsSinShipsThreadSpidersCables Author:Rabbi Akiva
“The paper burns, but the words fly away.” LoveLifeFreedomRelationshipPaperBurningLove LifeCensorshipLove RelationshipFly Away Author:Rabbi Akiva
“Like a twisted olive tree in its 500th year, giving then its finest fruit, is man. How can he give forth wisdom until he has been crushed and turned in the Hand of God.” MenGivingYearsHas BeensWisdomHandsTreeFruitFinestTwistedCrushedOlivesHands Of GodOlive Trees Author:Rabbi Akiva
“If a rock, though extremely hard, can be hollowed out by water, how much more so should it be possible for The Light, which is compared to water, to change my heart. I will begin to study it, and try to become a scholar of The Light.” IfsShouldTryingHeartHardLightWaterStudyRocksMy HeartScholar Author:Rabbi Akiva