State of Awe

"That’s wonderful," I felt moved to comment. "So, everyone has a duty to understand according to his or her abilities. Then, obviously something happens. What happens?"

"What happens is you reach a state of awe, of spirituality and godliness. That’s what it comes to," he said.

"Rabbi Stern, who suggested I interview an Hasidic Rabbi, thought I might like to ask you about the theological concept of Shekinah."