Wednesday, January 2, 2019

words - What's "chelek Eloak mimaal"?


I have frequently heard the human (or only the Jewish?) soul referred to as "חלק אלוק ממעל", literally "portion/section/piece/allotment of God (from) above".



  • What does this mean?

  • Who's the first to refer to the soul thus? Citation, please, if possible.




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