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ChassidusChassidusEp. 2 (עמ' 2) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5701- Hashem's kingship is only possible after the tzimtzum. - The concept מלוכה is made up of 2 parts: a. the subjects must relate somewhat to the king; b. the subjects must be separate/foreign to the king. - The source for malchus before the tzimtzum in מלכות דאין סוף. - Analogy of physical king: coronation - nation displaying bittul to the king to arouse his desire to reign. - Actual ruling of the king comes because of and after this awakening of the kings desire. - The decision within the king that he could see himself...2020-09-1029 minChassidusChassidusEp. 1 (עמ' 1) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5701- Why Rosh Hashanah is the "head" of the year. - The explanation of the Alter Rebbe and the Baal Shem Tov of איזה חג שהחודש מתכסה בו. - Rosh Hashanah is כסה - the covering of the letter ה. - The ascent of malchus back to its source on the night of Rosh Hashanah. - The main service on Rosh Hashanah - קבלת עול מלכותו יתברך. - The inner core of malchus (תענוג ורצון) ascends on Rosh Hashanah. - The difference between מלך יחיד and יחיד חי העולמים מלך. - Malchus of אין סוף - Hashem's desire to be king - אנא אמלוך. - Two levels within מלכות דאין סוף - revealed will, concealed will. • Link to view this...2020-09-1030 minChassidusChassidusEp. 217. (עמ׳ ריז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- THE LAST PAGE/SHIUR OF THE SEFER!  - The opinion of the רקאנטי regarding the definition of atzilus.  - Tzimtzum - separation of פנימיות from חיצוניות. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=226 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-09-0423 minChassidusChassidusEp. 216 (עמ׳ רטז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- How is חכמה incomparable to אוא״ס from before the tzimtzum, and at the same time just a גילוי ההעלם. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=225 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-09-0338 minChassidusChassidusEp. 215 (עמ׳ רטו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The keilim of atzilus are expressions of Hashem’s truly unlimited power. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=224 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-09-0330 minChassidusChassidusEp. 214 (עמ׳ ריד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Even though the sefiros are defined and limited in a certain right, they have an unlimited expansion/expression.  - The ten sefiros are revelation of Hashem’s כח הגבול. - Even the sefiros themselves are אין סוף, not just their התפשטות.  - Atzilus is called "My Name". • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=223 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-09-0335 minChassidusChassidusEp. 213 (עמ' ריג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Before the sefiros were revealed, they existed within אוא"ס, but not a recognizable existence - מציאות ניכרת. - All the element/colors of a flame, while they're in the coal aren't seen. - The existence of the sefiros in their source was so refined that they were able to be בהתכללות. - Nothing new was created when the sefiros were revealed. - Why the face the sefiros existed in אוא"ס doesn't make a ריבוי withing Hashem. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=222 • Link to purchase the original sefer...2020-08-2927 minChassidusChassidusEp. 212 (עמ' רבי) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The concept of ספירות in the אור - like the details of a painting how they're seen. - The opinion of the מערכת about the 10 sefiros of atzilus - עשר ספירות הן אצילות ממש. - The difference between אלוקה and אלקות. - Atzilus is גילוי ההעלם, not a novel creation, therefore it's אלקות ממש. - Main difference between atzilus and beriah. - Analogy of כחות הנפש for the sefiros, even though they are defined, they are כחות נפשיים. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=221 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-2829 minChassidusChassidusEp. 211 (עמ' ריא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The opinion that the אורות are truly פשוט. - The ספירות in the אור result from the רשימו. - The special quality that the sense of sight has over all the senses. - Analogy of someone staring at a painting. - The מעלה of ראיה דחכמה - the most הפשטה there is. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=220 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-2826 minChassidusChassidusEp. 210 (עמ' רי) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The source of the kav in אור אין סוף לפני הצמצום is in the external levels of the ohr. - עליית הרצון - estimation potentially of everything that would be actually in creation. - The reason why the אור הקו is called צינור - pipe/tube. - How the ohr is really defined and therefore can be rooted in the עשר ספירות הגנוזות according to all opinions. - Even ידיעת השלילה somewhat describes the actual entity you're trying to know. - The difference between ידיעת  השלילה in עצמות compared to אורות. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=219 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/pr2020-08-2534 minChassidusChassidusEp. 209 (עמ׳ רט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- 2 types of המשכות from אוא״ס ב״ה.  - sovev is found equally in all levels of creation.  - sovev is the main life force of existence, everything is battul to it.  - sovev is not dealt by creation.  - the source of ohr sovev.  - memalei - ohr of the kav, breaks into בי״ע, becomes enclothed internally into all creations. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=218 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-2543 minChassidusChassidusEp. 208 (עמ׳ רח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Why the sages say that the first 2 commandments we heard מפי הגבורה.  - Deeper explanation of לאו קודם להן and it’s meaning in our service to Hashem.  - Why the first 2 commandments were said בדיבור אחד. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=217 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-2122 minChassidusChassidusEp. 207 (עמ' רז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The knowledge of Hashem is from is simple energy, not the vessel. - According to Pardes: ohr remanes stripped of any definition even after it becomes en-clothed in the vessels. - Analogy of rays of the sun shining through stained glass window. - The change the ohr goes through after it is channeled through the kli. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=216 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-2123 minChassidusChassidusEp. 206 (עמ׳ רו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The true essence of the sefirah is the ohr - for it is its life force. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=215 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-2023 minChassidusChassidusEp. 205 (עמ' רה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Difference between ידיעת החיות and ידיעת השלילה. - Even the Pardes agrees that the ohr of the sefiros is בלי מהות ומציאות, the descriptions are only in a way of negations of the opposite. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=214 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-1835 minChassidusChassidusEp. 204 (עמ׳ רד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Tzimtzum was חידוש if Arizal, Ramak didn’t know about it.  - Understanding of sifrei kabala - ohr already has tziur, keilim limit the ohr.  - True explanation - ohr is simple/abstract, keli brings tziur to the ohr. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=213 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-1833 minChassidusChassidusEp. 203 (עמ׳ רג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- 3 analogies for 10 hidden sefiros refer to 3 levels of these sefiros.  - 10 hidden sefiros are source for the vessels of the sefiros not for the ohr.  - Opnion of the Pardes that the revealed state of the ohr is exactly the same as the hidden state.  - The effect the tzimtzum has on the ohr. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=212 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-1726 minChassidusChassidusEp. 202 (עמ׳ רב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The 2 names הוי״ה before the 13 attributes of mercy - ratzon,and stages of tzimtzum.  - The analogy of names and praises for the 10 hidden sefiros.  - Analogy of עצם הנפש נושא כחות. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=211 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-1732 minChassidusChassidusEp. 201 (עמ׳ רא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The ten hidden sefiros are like the כח החום within the flint stone.  - 2 levels of העלם: a. העלם שישנו במציאות, b. העלם שאינו במציאות.  - Soul faculties how they are rooted in the very essence of the soul.  - The התכללות of the soul powers/ten hidden sefiros in the essence.  - Why Hashem is called צור.  - The 2 names הוי״ה that appear in the 13 attributes of mercy.  - 13 attributes of mercy as sources of creation.  - Divine names only apply to levels of Godliness that relate to creation. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req...2020-08-1437 minChassidusChassidusEp. 200 (עמ׳ ר) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Something can be not a revealed existence, while still being an existence in and of itself, example of כח המשכיל. The ten hidden sefiros are not even an existence to themselves - מציאות לעצמן. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=209 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-1333 minChassidusChassidusEp. 199 (עמ׳ קצט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Analogy of כח המשכיל for the ten hidden sefiros and their lack of existence. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=208 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-1040 minChassidusChassidusEp. 198 (עמ׳ קצח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The flame inside the coal - עשר ספירות הגנוזות; Flame outside the coal - עשר ספירות הגלויות.  - How can we say that the sefiros "left" their source - צמצום.  - The connection of the sefiros with their source - קשורה בגחלת.  • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=207  • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-0934 minChassidusChassidusEp. 197 (עמ׳ קצז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The "Ten hidden sefiros", like the "Flame which is connected to the coal". - The flame hidden in the coal, the flame outside the coal. - The connection of these "flames" with the coal itself. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=206 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-08-0829 minChassidusChassidusEp. 196 (עמ׳ קצו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668NEW MAAMAR - ד"ה קרוב ה' לכל קוראיו - By Hashem אין כח חסר פועל, every potential has an actuality. - The 10 sefiros how they exist בכח within Hashem's will/thought. - The כח and פועל are on the exact same level of lack of existence. - Analogy from אור הסובב brought in Tanya Ch. 48. - Thinking about something deeply while remaining unchanged. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=205 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-2428 minChassidusChassidusEp. 195 (עמ׳ קצה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Difference between עילה and סיבה. - Difference between the terms אצילות and אור. - Why it says אנת הוא before enumerating the levels above atzilus. - Why by atzilus it says אנת הוא דאפיקת עשר תיקונין. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=204 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-2427 minChassidusChassidusEp. 194 (עמ׳ קצד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- A"K - Hashem's initial thought of creation, 10 sefiros. - This thought came up in Hashem's primordial essence. - Why this מחשבה הקדומה is called אדם קדמון and not just אדם. - Comparison of א"ק to אדם הראשון who was formed directly by the "hands" of Hashem, so to say. - Why this level א"ק is termed חד ולא בחושבן. - Explanation of עילאה על כל עילאין and סתימא דכל סתימין. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=203 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-2033 minChassidusChassidusEp. 193 (עמ׳ קצג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The meaning of the fact that the soul is created in the image of the "Supernal Man". - The difference between צלמינו and דמותינו - the soul and the body. - The levels of צלם and דמות as the relate to the vessels of atzilus. - The concept of פנימיות הכלים and חיצוניות הכלים. - The word אדם is from the root אדמה לעליון - how אדם דעשיה דבכללות is similar to אדם דבריאה דכללות - Adam Kadmon. - Adam of atzilus is similar to the "Supernal Man" - א"ק. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=202 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/pr2020-07-1728 minChassidusChassidusEp. 192 (עמ׳ קצב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Explanation of אדון עולם prayer. - What חד ולא בחושבן refers to - Infinite revelation of Hashem, not His true essence. - The idea of אחד only applies where there is ריבוי. - The concept of יחיד - true essential unity and oneness. - The fact that Hashem is the true existence obligates that he is truly one יחיד. - The words חד ולא בחושבן refers to the עשר ספירות הגנוזות. - How do the words אדם קדמון go together, seemingly they're opposites. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=201 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinf2020-07-1626 minChassidusChassidusEp. 191 (עמ׳ קצא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The meaning of the ספר הפרדס - the name הוי"ה doesn't have an explanation. - What the yud at the beginning of the name הוי"ה indicates. - Explanation of the Midrash - לך נאה להקראות הוי"ה. - The connection between Hashem being the master of creation and the name הוי"ה. - The meaning of Adam "calling" Hashem הוי"ה - revealing this into creation. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=200 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-1524 minChassidusChassidusEp. 190 (עמ׳ קצ) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Why the name הוי"ה must refer to Hashem's essence and not to any revelation of Godliness. - Any אור is a revelation, and that is why it's a מחודש, in the fact that it was revealed. - The "essential name" - being that it's primordial (קדמון) - must refer to Hashem's essence. - Quote of the rambam יסוד היסודות ועמוד החכמות - referring to Hashem's essence (and the initials are הוי"ה). • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=199 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-1426 minChassidusChassidusEp. 189 (עמ׳ קפט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- From Hashem's essence אור is נמצא, just link everything is נמצא ממנו. - Light is not a revelation of Hashem's essence, for His essence is not defined/limited by light. - Analogy of a shiny stone for Hashem's essence being the source of light. - Why the term בורא - creator can describe Hashem's essence. - quote from אגרת הקודש סימן כ - why creation יש מאין must come from Hashem's true essence. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=198 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM62020-07-1325 minChassidusChassidusEp. 188 (עמ׳ קפח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- A name cannot apply to Hashem's very essence, obviously not a specific name - רחום חנון, even מאור can't apply. - The difference between the sun's relationship with its rays to Hashem's relationship with rays of Godliness. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=197 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-1023 minChassidusChassidusEp. 187 (עמ׳ קפו-ז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- 3 divisions of darkness - חושך, ענן, ערפל. - Giving of the Torah was revelation of Godliness, what does darkness have to do with this. - Why is the name אלקים used by the giving of the Torah. - The Godly light of Mitzvos is implanted throughout the physical world. - the description רבון עלמין refers to Hashem's essence as the creator. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=195 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-1033 minChassidusChassidusEp. 186 (עמ׳ קפה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The difference between the revelation of Godliness at the giving of the Torah to that of moshiach times - תחיית המתים. - General bitul that allows for the created being to be eventually refined/uplifted. - השגת המהות - that will be in moshiach times, now is only ידיעת המציאות. - The final explanation of משובח ומבואר עדי עד שמו הגדול. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=194 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-0836 minChassidusChassidusEp. 185 (עמ׳ קפד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Time itself being above time is like מקום הארון אינו מן המדה. - True infinite energy of Hashem revealed in malchus makes time go above time. - How this revelation affects the נשמות ישראל - examples of Arizal, Baal Shem Tov. - Similar to the explanation above of supernatural within nature. - Why malchus is called עד - implying time and above time. - Any creation that is inherently limited cannot become unlimited, just will never stop. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=193 • Link to purchase the original...2020-07-0628 minChassidusChassidusEp. 184 (עמ׳ קפג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- אין סוף - something with no end, but has a beginning. - יחוד קודשא בריך הוא ושכינתא - above time in time - יחוד הוי"ה ואלקים. - Through a revelation of the true infinite energy of Hashem time itself goes above time. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=192 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-0235 minChassidusChassidusEp. 183 (עמ׳ קפב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The difference between שם העצם and עצם השם. - לגדולתו אין חקר - why it's in לשון נסתר - the 3rd person. - The explanation of the concept of נצחיות - everlasting time. - A limited creation must have limited soul which can't last forever. - When the infinite energy of Hashem shines within finite time, this causes נצחיות - never ending time. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=191 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-07-0230 minChassidusChassidusEp. 182 (עמ׳ קפא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- how ממלא and סובב were included in Hashem's essence. - Hashem's essence isn't בגדר עלמין whereas ממלא and סובב are. - Even how ממלא and סובב are included in Hashem's essence they are באין ערוך from Him. - בכלל מאתים מנה - the external ray of Godliness which is the source for creation must have been included in Hashem's essence. - Analogy of Moshe: his physical strength compared to his wisdom and prophecy. - שמו הגדול - even above Hashem's desire for creation, within פנימיות אור אין סוף ב"ה. - source for ממלא and סובב - Hashem's desire and פנימיות אור אין סוף שלפני הרצון. - שם הוי"ה - a revelation from the true infinite essence of Hashem. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?re...2020-06-3026 minChassidusChassidusEp. 181 (עמ׳ קפ) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The Great Name extends מסוף העולם ועד סופו. - The more sublime the Godly energy, the farther it can extend. - 2 Level within שם הוי"ה - lower and higher. - Most מקובלים opine that הוי"ה is in the infinite energy of Hashem that surpasses atzilus. - Various opinions of מקובלים what level is the name הוי"ה. - Impossible to say that שם הוי"ה is only in atzilus, של"ה says it's in עליית הרצון. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=189 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-3037 minChassidusChassidusEp. 180 (עמ׳ קעט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- 3 levels of שם הוי"ה of atzilus, the lower שמו הגדול.  - Explanation of נורא תהלות עושה פלא - even פלא is considered עשיה before the higher שמו הגדול. - 2 ways to reach the higher שמו הגדול - one: הודאה, two: מסירת נפש באחד.  - Why this level is called שמו הגדול, emphasis on גדול.  - The limitation of חכמה of אצילות, only reaches to the end of אצילות.  • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=188 • Link to purchase the original sefer: https://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-2840 minChassidusChassidusEp. 179 (עמ׳ קעח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Why angels are called sometimes אלקים. - Why angel sometimes is called הוי"ה when he sent on a mission. - The difference between הוי"ה which is totally one with עצמות אוא"ס המאציל and the angel who is a שליח with the כח of the משלח. - End of first explanation of שמו הגדול - the name הוי"ה is His Great Name. - שמו הגדול - above the name הוי"ה, second explanation of שמו הגדול. - ולגדולתו אין חקר - you cannot grasp or praise the higher level of שמו הגדול. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=187 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-2730 minChassidusChassidusEp. 178 (עמ׳ קעז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The difference between הוי"ה and אלקים - Godly energy/light, and vessels. - אלקים בגמטריא הטבע. - Why הוי"ה specifically is greater than כל אלקים. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=186 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-2529 minChassidusChassidusEp. 177 (עמ׳ קעו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Yisro's amazement with the מדה כנגד מדה punishment of the Egyptians. - The difference between עילת העילות and סיבת הסיבות. - א-ל דיעות הוי"ה - Higher and lower perspective (דעת עליון ודעת תחתון). - The supernatural within nature, without breaking nature, the most amazing miracle. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=185 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-2539 minChassidusChassidusEp. 176 (עמ׳ קעה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- כל אלקי העמים אלילים - all the angels don't have inherent complete power. - Angels don't have free choice, only God can change how much energy He funnels through them. - The reason why one nation is stronger than another. - כל אשר חפץ ה' עשה - all influx of divine energy is by the will of Hashem. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=184 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-2228 minChassidusChassidusEp. 175 (עמ׳ קעד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Question on the verse עתה ידעתי כי גדול הוי"ה מכל האלקים. - 2 explanations of אלקים - one: givne strengh and power, two: inherent Godly power. - What are the angels jobs - שלוחי השפע - to funnel the divine energy to creation. - The unique job of angel מט"ט - minister of the world. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=183 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-1927 minChassidusChassidusEp. 174 (עמ׳ קעג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- the name הוי"ה joined together with other divine names. - the name הוי"ה from the word התהוות. - שם העצם - two levels: שם - limited divine energy, עצם - the essence of the divine emanator. - אני הוי"ה - unification of essence of סובב כל עלמין and ממלא כל עלמין. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=182 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-1833 minChassidusChassidusEp. 173 (עמ׳ קעב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- שם הוי"ה only reveals the מאציל העליון but does not apply to Himself. - Names in Godliness: definitions of specific expressions of divine energy. - שם הוי"ה relates to the attribute of mercy. - The vessels of atzilus give definition to the simple divine energy. - The vessel of tiferes relates to שם הוי"ה also, not just the Godly light of atzilus. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=181 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-1728 minChassidusChassidusEp. 172 (עמ׳ קעא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The 2 types of matzah on the first night of Pesach. - Matzah on the last 6 days of Pesach is somewhat of a mitzvah, similar to maariv. - Why eating matzah being רשות is learned from the seventh day of Pesach. - שמו הגדול - the essential name which relates to the essence of the sefiros - the Godly energy enlivening them. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=180 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-1724 minChassidusChassidusEp. 171 (עמ׳ קסט-קע) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The spiritual source of רשות and חובה. Obligatory commandments and non-obligatory commandments. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=178 , https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=179 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-06-0537 minChassidusChassidusEp. 170 (עמ' קסח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Two levels in mitzvos:  1. positive commandments that create channels for revelation of Godliness.  2. negative commandments that allow for the drawing down of the the essential pleasure of Hashem. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=177 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-05-1942 minChassidusChassidusEp. 169 (עמ׳ קסז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The two stages of revelation of divine pleasure in עולם הבא. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=176 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-05-1432 minChassidusChassidusEp. 168 (עמ׳ קסו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Hashem’s pleasure that we can draw down through Torah and mitzvos the whole week.  - The good gift which was hidden away on Hashem’s store house - shabbos, higher pleasure that we can’t reach.  - Through Torah and mitzvos we can draw down the pnimius from before the tzimtzum.  - The reason for Hashem’s desire for worlds is his desire for fulfillment of Torah and mitzvos.  -Even in pnimius ohr before the tzimtzum there are 2 levels - 1. Etzem, 2. Hispashtus. • Link to view this page in original se...2020-05-1118 minChassidusChassidusEp. 167 (עמ׳ קסה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The level of נקודת הרשימו.  - Ehat are the first hei, vov and last hei of Hashem’s name.  - The revelation of the essential light of Hashem from the reshimu in mashiach times.  - The pleasure of Hashem that is revealed which is above havayah.  - 2 levels of divine pleasure revealed on shabbos. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=174 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-05-1134 minChassidusChassidusEp. 166 (עמ׳ קסד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Explanation of the first tzumtzum by an analogy of a teacher and student.  - penimius light and chitzonius light before the tzimtzum. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=173 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-05-0925 minChassidusChassidusEp. 165 (עמ׳ קסג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The difference between simcha and taanug is divine service.  - 2 types of soul vitality.  - The world to come was created from yud.  - The name havayah symbolizes the whole chain of creation. - Hashem’s desire and pleasure to create worlds. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=172 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-05-0730 minChassidusChassidusEp. 164 (עמ׳ קסב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The difference between pleasure (תענוג) and joy (שמחה). • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=171 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-05-0321 minChassidusChassidusEp. 163 (עמ׳ קסא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The present golus is a necessary step to receive the revelation of Moshiach and of the secrets of the Torah. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=170 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-04-2320 minChassidusChassidusEp. 162 (עמ׳ קס) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Why hoda’ah and netzach of kedusha can overcome these poses within kelipah. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=169 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-04-2231 minChassidusChassidusEp. 161 (עמ׳ קנט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The reason the soul experiences simple unwavering faith in Hashem. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=168 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-04-2118 minChassidusChassidusEp. 160 (עמ׳ קנח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Hashem gives from the “Hidden treasures” of Godliness to help a person battle and overcome all obstacles in service of Hashem - בזבוז האוצרות ע״י התעוררות מדת הנצח. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=167 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-04-1721 minChassidusChassidusEp. 159 (עמ׳ קנז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The power of netzach within our soul to overcome any challenges. Above changes. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=166 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-04-1426 minChassidusChassidusEp. 158 (עמ׳ קנו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Only through הודאה can one reach Hashem’s very essence. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=165 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-04-1326 minChassidusChassidusEp. 157 (עמ' קנה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Hashem's essence is not even able to be known on the level of ידיעת המציאות. - Also the emotions of gevurah - awe, and tiferes - gazing on Hashem's beauty only relate to His revelation. - Even ראיה דחכמה relates only to revelation of Godliness. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=164 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-04-0129 minChassidusChassidusEp. 156 (עמ' קנד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- In the external level of keser change is possible. - To levels of רצון - will that is מורכב, will that is עצמי. - The level of כי לא אדם הוא להנחם is the inner core of keser - the source of netzach and hod. - All emotion and intellectual connection with God is possible on levels of Godliness that are revealed. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=163 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-3123 minChassidusChassidusEp. 155 (עמ׳ קנג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The supernal man - intellect and emotions.  - changes happen within intellect and emotions and even in will.  - The source is netzach and hod is above “Man” and change.  • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=162 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-2727 minChassidusChassidusEp. 154 (עמ׳ קנב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The difference between השתחוואה and כריעה.  • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=161 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-2618 minChassidusChassidusEp. 153 (עמ׳ קנא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Egypt is the source of all exiles.  - Everything in kelipah is in a keser state.  - Why the main focus of our exile is on the midos of netzach and hod.  - What are netzach and hod of kedusha.  • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=160 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-2523 minChassidusChassidusEp. 152 (עמ׳ רל) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The meaning of אלה פקודי המשכן - פקודי לשון פקידה. - The spiritual meaning of בצלאל. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=238 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-1623 minChassidusChassidusEp. 151 (עמ׳ רכט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The collateral was never really taken away.  - How to bring sown the shechina during galus  - ויצעקו אל ה׳ בצר להם. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=237 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-1618 minChassidusChassidusEp. 150 (עמ׳ רכח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The collateral of malchus is given over to the divine service of the Jewish souls.  - What does the exile of the shechina mean and how is it caused. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=236 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-1334 minChassidusChassidusEp. 149 (עמ׳ רכז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- To have bitul and revelation together it must be from a higher source.  - difference between Yosef and the 12 tribes.  - Why malchus brings completeness to the higher sefiros.  - How unification between kudsha brich hu and shechina is possible. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=235 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-1223 minChassidusChassidusEp. 148 (עמ׳ רכו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The source of malchus really comes from a higher level. The ability of revelation stems from the highest source. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=234 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-1218 minChassidusChassidusEp. 147 (עמ׳ רכה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The unification of the keilim with God explained with analogy of student and teacher.  - The revelation of every sefirah is through the malchus of that sefirah.  - Keilim is the sefiros essential colors.  - Malchus affects the sefirah and reveals its identity. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=233 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-0623 minChassidusChassidusEp. 146 (עמ׳ רכד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The spiritual source of the rooster.  - The spiritual source of night and day.  - Only malchus can bridge the gap between the infinite and the finite. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=232 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-0623 minChassidusChassidusEp. 145 (עמ׳ רכג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Every creation has a spiritual source above from which it receives its energy which is channeled through the limited vessels of atzilus. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=231&hilite= • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-0521 minChassidusChassidusEp. 144 (עמ' רכב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- How atzilus is an intermediary between the infinite and the finite. - The incomparable distance between the essence and the extension from that essence. - The analogy of atzilus is Moshe giving of his spirit onto the 70 elders. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=230 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-0423 minChassidusChassidusEp. 143 (עמ׳ רכא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- How does malchus complete the other 9 sefiros that are higher than her. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=229 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-0328 minChassidusChassidusEp. 142 (עמ' קמו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- What is Kabolas Ol? - The spiritual source of nefesh is even higher than the source of ruach and neshama. - Explanation of Hoda'ah (הודאה). - Why this bittul of nefesh is higher than the bittul of ruach and neshama. - The 3 levels of the soul parallel to the 3 spiritual worlds. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=155 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-03-0314 minChassidusChassidusEp. 141 (עמ' קמה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The level of ruach in the soul - emotional excitement. - Despite the connection emotions have with intellect, they are lower than intellect. - The level of nefesh in the soul - hidden emotions that drive action - kabolas ol. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=154 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-2821 minChassidusChassidusEp. 140 (עמ׳ קמד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The ability of the Godly soul to grasp Godly concepts that are even above Seder hishtalshelus.  - Souls can only understand the existence of Godliness, not the essence.  - Beginning of the explanation of the level of ruach in the soul - emotions for God. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=153 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-2726 minChassidusChassidusEp. 139 (עמ׳ קמג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Amalek - da’as of kelipah.  - 5 levels within the soul.  - Explanation of the level of neshama (נשמה) - binah.  - understanding the greatness of God in all the details.  - How can the human mind understand Godliness.  - Different levels and ways of understanding depending on the specific source of the soul and it’s receiving from binah of atzilus. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=152 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline...2020-02-2729 minChassidusChassidusEp. 138 (עמ׳ קמב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The kelipah of Amalek has no fixing, whereas the kelipah of the 7 nations do.  - Explanation of the 7 holy emotions compared to the 7 unholy emotions. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=151 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-2420 minChassidusChassidusEp. 137 (עמ׳ קמא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The reward is the revelation of the essence of the soul.  - 20 geira, 10 soul powers in both levels of the soul.  - זה יתנו - dedication of our life to the service of refining our animal soul.  - The Torah has the power to receive and internalize the revelation of the essence of the soul and of God, but refining the animal soul is what elicits that revelation. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=150 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store...2020-02-2122 minChassidusChassidusEp. 136 (עמ׳ קמ) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Why Jewish souls are called “planting”.  - The purpose of the descent of the soul is to refine the body and animal soul.  - The connection of giving half shekel to splitting of the sea.  - Two levels of the soul.  - The purpose of the level of the soul that is revealed in the body. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=149 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-2132 minChassidusChassidusEp. 135 (עמ׳ קלט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5667- The garments of Eisav - physical objects, are uplifted through Yaakov, fulfillment of Torah and Mitvos. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=148 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-1929 minChassidusChassidusEp. 134 (עמ׳ קלח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- Tzimtzum (contraction of divinity) is the ultimate kindness, allowing us to experience a revelation of Godliness. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=147 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-1725 minChassidusChassidusEp. 133 (עמ׳ קלז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- What does the word tohu (תוהו) mean? • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=146 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-1527 minChassidusChassidusEp. 132 (עמ׳ קלו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668- The source of the “shell” proceeds the “fruit” in its spiritual source. • Link to view this page in original sefer: https://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=145 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682020-02-1429 minChassidusChassidusEp. 131 (עמ' קלה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• Why the vision of Ezekiel starts with the 3 impure kelipos. • קליפה קדמה לפרי - why the shell grows before the fruit. • The shell even seems more important than the fruit - it growing first. • The fruit can't grow without the shell protecting it. • In many things we see - that which comes first isn't the main purpose. i.e. asking a favor. • The concept of an analogy (משל) - analogy is a shell, the idea conveyed through it is the fruit. • Why the human mind needs analogies to understand concepts. • Link to view this page in...2020-01-0224 minChassidusChassidusEp. 130 (עמ׳ קלד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• How the vov of Hashem’s name unifies the two hei’s. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=143  • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682019-12-2629 minChassidusChassidusEp. 129 (עמ' קלג) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• NEW MAAMAR - ד"ה זה יתנו כל העובר על הפקודים. • Questions about the half shekel. • Zohar: the letter vov between the 2 letter hei of Hashem's name is the half shekel. • 2 levels in the half shekel - (1) מחצית סתם, general, without saying how much is a whole shekel, which in truth includes two halves. • (2) When the verse says clearly 20 geira are a shekel. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=142 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682019-12-1719 minChassidusChassidusEp. 128 (עמ' קלב) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• The special quality of the things that were created the eve of the Shabbos of creation. • Moshe's richness that came from the shavings of the second tablets. • Why Moshe's face was shining after receiving the second tablets. • The superior quality of learning the Oral Torah. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=141 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682019-12-1735 minChassidusChassidusEp. 127 (עמ' קלא) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• Why the sages fences were only added during the time of the second temple. • The more careful a person is with keeping the "fences" of the sages the more he will arouse his Godly soul's love for God. • The deeper the evil is ingrained in the soul, the more we need the details of the Oral Torah. • Through learning Torah in depth and coming to the real halacha, we refine the Godly sparks. • The "stone" Torah can break the "stone" evil inclination. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http...2019-12-0230 minChassidusChassidusEp. 126 (עמ' קל) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• The difference between the first tablets and the second tablets - general Torah, detailed Torah. • The spiritual source for the detailed laws of the Torah is higher than the general Torah - from תעלומות חכמה. • After the sin of the golden calf in order to combat evil we needed the second tablets - detailed Torah. • What is the deeper reason for the fences made around the Torah by the sages, seemingly דייך במה שאסרה תורה! • Analogies to understand how the sages fences come from God's intense love for the Jewish souls. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbo...2019-12-0129 minChassidusChassidusEp. 125 (עמ' קכט) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• The refining process (עבודת הבירורים) can truly only take place through the inner light of חכמה, not through the encompassing light of כתר. • Through refining the sparks of Godliness trapped in physicality you draw down from the essence of God. • The whole idea of the Torah how it has descended down here is to refine sparks (לברר בירורים). • The inner reason why Torah is called עוז and תושיה. • Sins and even over involvement in the physical weaken the Godly soul. • The Torah gives strength to the Godly soul to be able to be aroused to escape the confines of the animal soul. • Two types of...2019-12-0136 minChassidusChassidusEp. 124 (עמ' קכח) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• The possibility for the process of בירורים came about from שבירת הכלים. • Even the world of tohu has ישות. • The elevation of the sparks of holiness is similar to the thirst of the ba'al teshuvah. • Through the refinement of שם ב"ן, it ascends higher than שם מ"ה.d • The explanation of the analogy of the scale. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=137 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682019-11-1840 minChassidusChassidusEp. 123 (עמ' קכז) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• Explanation of the התלבשות of Godliness into the כלים of atzilus. • Analogy for שבירת הכלים from separating letters from a word. • The source of ישות in creation is from the intense revelation of Divine energy in תוהו. • Why רצוא is opposite of the true purpose of creation. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=136 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682019-11-0138 minChassidusChassidusEp. 122 (עמ' קכו) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• Why da'as is directly underneath keser in the second way of organizing the sefiros. • One cannot grasp the infinite energy of God, but one can sense/feel it. • Why da'as is called "Rich" - עשיר. • "The scale that weighs the yud (יו"ד). • Divine service and reward and punishment is only possible in the lower worlds of בי"ע. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=31640&st=&pgnum=135 • Link to purchase the original sefer: http://store.kehotonline.com/prodinfo.asp?number=HRR-SM682019-10-2438 minChassidusChassidusEp 121 (עמ' קכה) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• All sefiros in one category (left, right, or center) are related to the general quality of that side (חסד, גבורה, תפארת). • The inner core of the 10 sefiros - how the infinite energy of God shines within them. • When a person is deeply satisfied (מרוצה) - all his soul powers are affected equally. • The main difference of the 2 ways of organizing the sefiros is expressed in da'as - in its own level, and in the revelation that comes through it. • Explanation of דעת תחתון - the perspective of creation, physical is יש and spiritual is אין. • Link to view this page in original sefer: http://he...2019-10-0428 minChassidusChassidusEp. 93 (עמ' צד) - Sefer Hamaamarim 5668• Why angels can be called by the name of God. • Names of angels fitting to their specific divine mission. • How Moshe was able to say "I will give rain", when in truth only God gives rain. • The deeper reason why Moshe had a stutter. • To bring עלמא דאתכסיא together with עלמא דאתגליא a revelation from a higher level is necessary. • Why the service of the Kohanim was done quietly without song. • The deeper meaning of the splitting of the sea with the "Eastern wind". • Why the service of the Levi was with song - effect of song on...2019-05-2426 min