
It All Depends on Your Vessel
How the Torah Can Be an Elixir of Life or a Deadly Poison: It is taught in Kiddushin 30b: ΧͺΦΈΦΌΧ ΧΦΌ Χ¨Φ·ΧΦΈΦΌΧ Φ·Χ: Χ΄ΧΦ°Χ©Φ·ΧΧΦ°ΧͺΦΆΦΌΧΧ΄ Χ‘Φ·Χ ΧͺΦΈΦΌΧ, Χ Φ΄ΧΦ°Χ©Φ°ΧΧΦΈΧ ΧͺΦΌΧΦΉΧ¨ΦΈΧ ΧΦ°ΦΌΧ‘Φ·Χ ΧΦ·ΧΦ΄ΦΌΧΧ (The Rabbis taught in a Baraita, "And you shall place [these words of Mine upon your heart and upon your soul]" [Devarim