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A wide-ranging commentary on the daily page of Talmud.

Sotah 5: גַּסּוּת הָרוּחַ

jyungar April 3, 2023

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Our daf focuses on the evils of gasei ha-rua’h: arrogance.

The Gemora offer proof of texts from Tanakh all of which clearly indicate that pride is a destructive force.

We explore the duality of arrogance vs humility and where in the spiritual refining process they meet.

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This is Julian Ungar-Sargon's personal website. It contains poems, essays, and podcasts for the spiritual seeker and interdisciplinary aficionado.​