Beraishis 5C The importance of purity of the body

ויולד בדמותו כצלמו From the order of the words here (reversed from the order in 1:26 where it says כצלמנו כדמותנו) RSRH suggests that man’s spiritual resemblance was greater than his physical resemblance. (As a result of man’s degeneration – GS) Hirsch adds that perhaps all human being are similar spiritually. The differences are in … Continue reading Beraishis 5C The importance of purity of the body