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Additionally, the concept of choice in Hebrew—represented by the word Bee, meaning "to choose"—illustrates the dual nature of free choice. One can choose connection with God or distance from Him, represented in the harmony or conflict in one’s life.
The Role of Listening in Spiritual Engagement
A pivotal moment in daily Jewish practice is the declaration of the Shema—a call to listen and understand God's oneness. The act of covering one's eyes during this declaration signifies our acceptance of limited human perception and the need to rely on faith when understanding the Divine mystery.