Shoresh — The Soul's Root
שורשThe supernal root of every soul and thing — and the life drawn from it. The Sfas Emes on shoresh.
110 essays
Bereishit
- Bereishis תרל"ב eBereishit · תרל"ב
- Shabbos Returns Creation to Its RootBereishit · תרל"ב · Essay 2
- Shabbos Refines the Inner WillBereishit · תרל"ה · Essay 1
- Bereishis תרמ"אBereishit · תרמ"א
- Bereishis תרמ"אBereishit · תרמ"א
- Shabbos Joining Heaven and EarthBereishit · תרמ"א · Essay 1
- Shabbos Completes the VesselBereishit · תרנ"ד · Essay 2
- Torah Draws Man UpwardBereishit · תרנ"ח · Essay 1
Noach
Lech Lecha
Chayei Sarah
Vayetzei
Vayishlach
Vayeshev
Chanukah
Vayigash
Vayechi
- Vayechi תרל"אVayechi · תרל"א
- Spiritual Rootedness and BlessingVayechi · תרל"ב · Essay 2
- Jacob as the Spiritual RootVayechi · תרמ"ב · Essay 3
- Two Messiahs and Divine InfluenceVayechi · תרמ"ד · Essay 1
- Spiritual Unity and BlessingVayechi · תרמ"ד · Essay 3
- Reversing the Hands for Higher BlessingVayechi · תרמ"ט · Essay 2
Shemot
Vaeira
Bo
Beshalach
Yitro
Mishpatim
Purim
Ki Tisa
Vayakhel
Pekudei
Vayikra
Pesach
Tazria
Metzora
Acharei Mot
Kedoshim
Emor
Bamidbar
Shavuot
Naso
Korach
Chukat
Balak
Pinchas
Matot
Masei
Vaetchanan
Eikev
Re'eh
Shoftim
Ki Teitzei
- Ki Tetze תרל"זKi Teitzei · תרל"ז
- Mitzvos Revealing Israel's GraceKi Teitzei · תרל"ז · Essay 1
- Cleaving Days To EternityKi Teitzei · תרל"ט · Essay 2
- Chein As Mitzvah RootKi Teitzei · תר"מ · Essay 1
- Mitzvos Escort The NeshamahKi Teitzei · תרמ"א - תרמ"ב · Essay 3
- Mitzvos Revealing Hidden GraceKi Teitzei · תרמ"ג · Essay 2
- Mitzvos United AboveKi Teitzei · תרנ"ז · Essay 1
Ki Tavo
- Returning To The RootKi Tavo · תרל"ב · Essay 1
- Inner Doors of ListeningKi Tavo · תרל"ה · Essay 2
- Returning Endings To BeginningsKi Tavo · תרל"ז · Essay 2
- Daily Tefillah Renewing TimeKi Tavo · תרל"ח · Essay 1
- Cleaving to the RootKi Tavo · תרל"ט · Essay 1
- Renewing Creation Through TefillahKi Tavo · תרמ"א · Essay 1
- Returning The First BeginningKi Tavo · תרמ"ג · Essay 1
- Tefillah Reawakens the RootKi Tavo · תרמ"ד · Essay 1
- Elevating Creation Through BikkurimKi Tavo · תרמ"ה · Essay 1
- Elevation Toward The RootKi Tavo · תרנ"ט · Essay 1