QUESTION:
What was the root behind the original argument between the Litvaks and the Chassidim? And how can a person know if he’s supposed to take the Litvish or Chassidish approach in avodas Hashem?
ANSWER:
It was because they have different shorashim (soul roots). Refer to the response about Mussar & Chassidus (in the sefer שאל לבי. Each person needs to figure out what his potential in avodas Hashem is, based on knowing what his root is.
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