The Soul Declares Its Reason Is Settled

Da'at Tevunot 19:1

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·March 24, 2026

Said the Soul - The reason is settled in my heart. Now complete your words:

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Soul Wisdom Humor Divine Justice Truth

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Ben SiraGuarding the Soul Through Ethical TeachingThat tension is something the ancient wisdom tradition wrestled with, too. And it's something we find echoed in the Book of Ben Sira. This book, also known as S Ben SiraHealth of Flesh Is Better Than Fine GoldBen Sira turns to Health of Flesh Is Better Than Fine Gold. This is part of the Wisdom Literature, not found in the Hebrew Bible as Protestants know it, but pre Da'at TevunotThe Soul Presses the Intellect for AnswersOkay, lean in close. Ever feel like you're just so close to understanding something profound? Like you can almost taste the truth, but it's just beyond your gra Da'at TevunotA Question Between the Soul and the IntellectDa'at Tevunot turns to A Question Between the Soul and the Intellect. It's deceptively simple, but loaded with potential. Da'at Tevunot, literally "Knowledge of Da'at TevunotThe Soul Declares It Is Already SettledDa'at (Knowledge) Tevunot, which translates to "Knowledge of Discernment," is a profound work confronting fundamental questions of existence. And in this partic Da'at TevunotThe Soul Seeks Firm Ground in Its SubjectsThat's where we find ourselves today, peering into the teachings of Da'at (Knowledge) Tevunot. Da'at Tevunot, meaning "Knowledge of Understanding," is a profoun