Discussion of Levels of Sekel. There are many different Levels. Real Sekel is not understanding the Universe, but understanding whence it came – Metaphysical inyonim. If learning is about physical things one’s integrity isn’t important. But in Ruchnius – Metaphysical – it is of the utmost importance. RaMbaM says that to be involved in abstract…

Pages יז – יח (Old Edition) Pages כד – כו (New Edition)This Maamar continues the sugya of Olomos-Gan Eden-Eden from the previous maamar.In Eden, Atzmus Hataanug – (עין לא ראתה no eye saw it) will shine in L’Asid Lavo.In Gan Eden there are many levels of HaAra Atzmus Hataanug. The levels are in the Reflector…

Maamar Map: Bottom p 12-15 Original Edition (pp18-21 New Edition) – Gan EdenIn Gan Eden, the neshamas experience Taanug Hahasaga, a geshmak from the kavanas (from the Torah) that is in the mitzvot. But this is only a HaAra. In Gan Eden there are bli gvul levels and 3 x a day neshamas go from…

Avrohom Avinu rediscovers Hashem. He realized that no one knew what Hashem is, so he formulated his own ideas. Question: Is there a G-D? Of course! the proof is us. What is Hashem? that is very difficult to explain. 1) Understand through Shallilah, 2) Feel Hashem, 3) Derher. The purpose of learning a maamar is…

Maamar Map: pp12-17 Original Edition (pp 17-23 New Edition) – Divides Hishtalshelus Hasaga – Taanug Hahasaga – Taanug AtzmiMemale – Sovev – Etzem Ohr Ein SofColored Light – White Light – Black LightThere are many levels in Olomos and Gan Eden. There are two ways to grow. In Olomos one thing builds on the next,…

Important posukim:Elokim heivin Darko, v’lo Enosh Mkomo. – Elokim understands His Way and no man His Place.ומעלם לא שמעו לא האזינו עין No one has ever heard nor eyes ever seenלא ראתה אלוקים זולתך יעשה למחכה לו Elokim except for You, that acted for those who M’chakei loNo one not even Adam HaRishon, the Avos…

Structure of whole Maamar:The tachlis of the Creation of the World is discussed until p 446.The tachlis hakavanas yerida neshama in a guf begins on p 447.Through doing Torah and Mitzvas, additional light is drawn down from Atzmus Ohr Ein Sof until there should be a Giluy OHR Ein Sof L’mata. In the maamar three…

Dira B’TachtonimL’Shem Yichud: Some say this before each mitzvah, some never say it, and according to the Alter Rebbe in his Siddur , we say it once a day. There are many different kavanas for Mitzvas. 1) to do a mitzva because Hashem said to 2) Kavana protis – a different kavana for each mitzvah…

10 lines from the topof page ז.What is THE reason for creation? Dira B’Tachtonim. Tachton is the last thing to be created and the first thing that was thought of.There is a question of what is created first Aretz or Shamayim? That Hashem wants a dira b’Tachtonim is a fact not a reason, its a…