The verses of the Shema begin with a commandment to “Serve G-d with all your heart. (Deut. 6:5)” The word for heart in the Hebrew text is written in a double manner—ordinarily, “with your whole heart” would be written as “Bchol Libecha,” but instead the word is written “Livavecha.” The Sages (Brachos 54a) say that […]
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