Page 241. Questions and answers. Why all the details about where Avrohom is going from and such few details about where he’s going to? Because this is a spiritual journey, and you know where you are coming from but know little of where you will eventually reach. The future is being shown, later Hashem will…

Two galus models two redemption models. Torah is before Tzedaka, but ultimately the effect of Tzedaka is greater then through Torah. Lizchus Refua Shlaima Vichuli for Shmuel Menachem Mendel ben Shulamis.

5 Menachem 5780 (2020).The AriZaL- what a mind, The Torah of light, no darkness and then light, just light בתורתו של ר’ מאיר הי’ כתוב כתנות אור באל”ףAnd he had the additional gift from Hashem (with the help of his Talmid Reb Chayim Vittal) to GIVE some of his Torah to us until the end…

RaShI and the RaMbaM on the Pesukim Balak 24, 17-19 1) Rashi holds that these Pesukim were Bilam’s way of informing Balak that he had no reason to fear from the Jewish people because it would a long time before they would conquer Moav. RaMbaM holds that this was Bilam’s way of informing Balak the…

Why does it say only once ‘Ma Tovu’ for Ohalim and Mishkanos? Answer: by Jews even the temporary, Ohel, is permanent.

Class One. In this class the מאמר establishes the idea that each and every פסוק in פרשת בלק is about תשובה. Since the story of בלק and בלעם is about the transforming a curse into a blessing, so too the lesson of the Parsha is in תשובה. Class Two. There are four levels of תשובה,…

Higher than Pesukei Malchiyos and Zichronos is Shofros. This reaches Atzmus itself and is the Avoda of Ben SheNaase Eved. Torah with bittul touches Atzmus. The Atzmus is revealed as it says “Ata Niglaisa…”. This highest level is not really and fully revealed until Yom Kippur. Atzmus is above eating and being nourished from outside…

The preceding of Naase’ to ViNishma are the two levels of Kabal Ol (of Eved and Ben shenaase Eved) our Ma’amar is about. Both the crowns needed the Malachim’s intervention to be brought down. Page 529-31, NEW SV p. 697-700.

Supplement. This Shiur is on the end of the previous Maamar. This class goes back to the note at the end of the previous Maamar (Hikavtzu) (page 507, new sv p. 668-9) that addresses the fact that Neshamos are mushrash in Atzmus and therefore should have no possibility for Aliya. The Maamar explains that the…

A supplemental Shiur. The details of the three levels of Ohr Ein Sof lifnei HaTzimtzum. This is a review and continuation of the last Shiur. Page 514-16, NEW SV p. 677-80.