tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3924559593469631970.post4785173344695635961..comments2023-10-23T11:22:31.216-04:00Comments on Tikkun!: Author of "Bilvavi Mishkan Evneh" on preparing for ShavuosShmuelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08623549507370220071noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3924559593469631970.post-54636127588512885432011-06-12T14:51:36.710-04:002011-06-12T14:51:36.710-04:00"Know thyself" is a popular exhortation ..."Know thyself" is a popular exhortation that I have not found in any classic Jewish source as of yet. It can be traced to ancient Greek philosophers, though, including Plato and Socrates. It was also inscribed on the entrance to the Temple of Apollo, one of the Roman "gods"...<br />I thought I saw a similar language in the beginning of Hilchot De'ot from the RaMBaM, but I haven't found it. Maybe he uses the expression in the Moreh Nevuchim.Shmuelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08623549507370220071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3924559593469631970.post-81354918680319902772011-06-12T11:32:26.161-04:002011-06-12T11:32:26.161-04:00I was curious as the words da es azmecha is found ...I was curious as the words da es azmecha is found in oros hakodesh of Rav kook and wanted to know if that is where Rav shchwartz got it fromAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3924559593469631970.post-31795109567391889202011-06-10T18:16:57.259-04:002011-06-10T18:16:57.259-04:00Anon- in the sefarim, Rav Schwartz rarely cites a ...Anon- in the sefarim, Rav Schwartz rarely cites a specific source; when he does, he keeps it to ChaZaL, Rishonim, or the RaMCHaL. I would be surprised if he wasn't familiar with Rav Kook's Torah, though.Shmuelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08623549507370220071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3924559593469631970.post-76292463077526760052011-06-10T14:27:54.019-04:002011-06-10T14:27:54.019-04:00Does Rav schwartz ever quote Rav kook- or made any...Does Rav schwartz ever quote Rav kook- or made any comments about him?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3924559593469631970.post-84400128798250516392011-06-03T19:39:26.984-04:002011-06-03T19:39:26.984-04:00Great post, thanks for writing this.Great post, thanks for writing this.Neil Harrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797772082427806345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3924559593469631970.post-75503563358524626232011-05-31T16:43:45.606-04:002011-05-31T16:43:45.606-04:00Yasher koach. Beautiful post. Thank you for sharin...Yasher koach. Beautiful post. Thank you for sharing!DixieYid (يهودي جنوبي)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03713423988723533390noreply@blogger.com