Shabbat is a day akin to the messianic era. It is a taste of something yet-to-come; something more powerful than words can convey. Shabbat is an inkling of what lies ahead of us.
As Franz Rosenzweig said, Shabbat is like its description in the Birkat HaMazon, Grace After Meals, where it states that the Afterlife will be as if every day were Shabbat. And we get to sample it now….
As Franz Rosenzweig said, Shabbat is like its description in the Birkat HaMazon, Grace After Meals, where it states that the Afterlife will be as if every day were Shabbat. And we get to sample it now….
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