[Avodah] The Main Idea of Judaism

[Prof. Levine]

At 05:39 AM 7/11/2012, David Riceman wrote:

>RAM:
>
><<in my *desires*, I cannot imagine striving to be anything less than a
>*total* oveid Hashem>>
>
>I am less focused than you.  I, for example, would like to develop an
>O(n^2) algorithm for matrix multiplication some day.  That's not assur,
>but it's not a form of avodas hashem, and a "*total* oveid Hashem"
>wouldn't waste his time on such na'arishkeit.

I presume that developing such and algorithm would be part of what 
you do for a living.  Since earning a living and supporting one's 
family is a requirement of Yahadus,  I would consider this as part of 
your avodas HaShem.  YL
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