Citas del Tanaj sobre Génesis 3:16

That is, their longing is to be included there. So too, the collective souls of Israel — neshamot Yisrael — in their source and root, possess the aspect of ratzo: a will and longing to cleave to Him, to the blessed Infinite Light, Ein Sof Baruch Hu. As it is written: “And your desire shall be toward your husband. This is because the soul perceives itself as being in the aspect of “earth,” meaning the lower level, where it exists as a people and as a seemingly separate entity. The same applies to the human soul below. When the intellectual soul reflects and contemplates the unity of G-d — how He, blessed be He, constantly renews creation in His goodness and brings all worlds into existence from absolute nothingness into real being — then the soul too becomes an aspect of “earth,” in a state of ratzo, running and yearning, with a will to cleave to Him, blessed be He, and to love G-d, “for He is your life.”