At Sinai, we declared, “We will do and we will understand!” Angels descended from heaven and placed two crowns upon our heads.One crown for “We will do.” The other for “We will understand.”But that’s puzzling. We were wise to accept the Torah even before we understood, to preface “we will do” to “we will understand.” Because we knew well the One who was giving us this Torah. That gives us one crown. And the other?The other is the crown to understanding. Because if what you know has nothing to do with how you live, then you know nothing. But when you commit to...