[Avodah] opposites attract

[Eli Turkel]

Thr drop from +49 levels of holiness to -49 levels of tumah
is greater than from zero (or wherever they start from) to -49.

In any case mt point was that in this case the sin was a direct result
of their missing the high level of kedusha. I agree with Toby that other
peoples can sink from other vantage points

shabbat shalom

Eli


>
> R' Eli Turkel wrote:
>
> >>The same abilities
> that lead to create can destroy. Moshe can become a great anav because he
> can
> argue with Hashem. The Jews can sink to a golden calf only because they have
> risen to the highest levels of seeing the glory of G-d.<<
>
> >>>>>
> You had a nice drasha until the last sentence.
>
> Any nation can sink to a golden calf, and many have.  You don't have to have
> first had an exalted relationship with G-d in order to worship idols.
>
>
>
> --Toby Katz
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Eli Turkel