01a. Shema Yisrael 5715, Class One.This first (of three) classes on the Ma’amar introduces the questions: why is there doubt whether to include שמע ישראל in פסוקי מלכיות on the one hand, and then it becomes the most important of all ten פסוקי מלכיות.This class begins the discussion on בגין דישתמודעון בי’ה (to know Hashem;...

01b. Shema Yisrael 5715, Class Two.This second (of three) class on the Ma’amar explores בגין דישתמודעון בי’ה (Knowing Hashem) on a level much beyond Malchus. This is due to to two things:1) There’s the world per ce’ and there’s the world’s purpose. If the world allows us to now only Malchus, the world’s purpose allows...

01c. Shema Yisrael 5715, Class Three.This class is HALF the Ma’amar. Here we explore the idea that knowing more than immediate(ly close to creation ideas of) Godliness is primarily through struggle and the transformation of challenge into goodness. It finishes by explaining how שמע ישראל was initially NOT included in the פסוקי מלכיות (because it...