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Yetzer

Yetzer meaning

A desire or impulse.

Example sentences (5)

The rabbis even recognize a positive value to the yetzer ha-ra: without the yetzer ha-ra there would be no civilization or other fruits of human labor.

Yetzer HaRa is often identified with Satan and the angel of death, citation and there is sometimes a tendency to give a personality and separate activity to the yetzer.

If we can do a mitzvah then do it, The yetzer hora is doing everything possible to stop us from doing mitzvahs.

Because of a lower overhead, Yetzer’s can boast a high quality store without the high prices, even if the majority of its sales are custom special orders.

Though, like all things which God has made, the yetzer hara (evil inclination) can be manipulated into doing good: for without it, man would never marry, beget a child, build a house, or occupy himself in a trade.