The Book Of Tzaddikim
By zevi770 · January 20, 2016
As The Alter Rebbe defines a Tzaddik – one in who there pulsates a consummate love, fear and faith in God; hence. as opposed to a regular person who must struggle deeply with his animal soul to overcome the negative, a Tzaddik ironically has the challenge of channeling his upward faith into a downward action, in the consummate rutzu / vshuv “aspiring and perspiring” dynamic, which constitutes the very substance of existence