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Sefaria Sha'ar HaEmunah VeYesod HaChasidut, Introduction to Beit Yaakov 1-2

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 Sefaria Sha'ar HaEmunah VeYesod HaChasidut, Introduction to Beit Yaakov 1-2 About This Text Sha'ar HaEmunah VeYesod HaChasidut Chasidut Author: Gershon Henoch Leiner of Radzin Written by Rabbi Gershon Chanoch Henoch Leiner of Radzin as an introduction to his father's work – the "Beit Yaakov" – this work is a guide to the theology of Kabbalah and Chassidut, based on Talmudic, Halachic and esoteric sources. Composed: (c.1850 - c.1890 CE) נוצר/נערך: (1850 - 1890 לספירה בקירוב) Current Version Shaar HaEmunah Ve'Yesod HaChassidut, 1996. Select Version Read More Source: nli.org.il Digitization: Sefaria License: Revision History Introduction to Beit Yaakov, Chapter 1 דע את אלהי אביך ועבדהו, כי עיקר העבודה היא רק כפי הידיעה. The Principle of Service is based on Knowledge In this first chapter, R. Gershon Henokh discusses the centrality of knowledge in the path of serving God. This knowledge, however, has several aspects. On the one hand, it means exoteric kno