Page 76 (1-3). Why are there two separate ideas קבלת עול מלכות שמים and קבלת עול מצוות. There seems not to be a satisfactory answer in Niglah, so he says the Kabbalah answer. It is Ratzoi, Mesiras Nefesh to Him, and Shuv, there is a world and vessels and there is a risk but it is…

Page 76 (1) The questions. 1) The big question is how can a Torah that is absolutely true that it is from before creation be so defined by a Golus in one place (Mitzrayim) at one time (thousands of years ago? There are the classic Matza questions as well, 2) before and after midnight, 3)…

Page 59-61. Shabbos. Friday night we return to the pleasure associated with creation. Shabbos day we return to the pleasure of Him as He is Himself.

Page 59- 60, 62. The Kapital ‘Tefila LiMoshe reveals Moshe’s prayer: first to lift up Malchus by praising it and then it can be enriched. 1) to fill its emptiness, 2) to reveal its source in the essence.

Page 58-9. The Midrash brings three kinds of prayer: 1) Dovid, poor, 2) Daniel, For making a mistake, 3) Moshe, the rich man who prays. [To be sure the Zohar also has a fourth prayer: תפלה לעני which is an allusion to משיח but our מאמר speaks only of three]. Moshe prays though he’s wealthy…

Page 57-8. Two levels of need (Weekdays and Shabbos) and what is above need (higher than Shabbos). Two levels of lack and wealth.

Page 56-7. Etzem of Ohr Ein Sof is higher than life altogether. What it means to love Hashem What it means to love Him for the life He gives (Mimalei), for what is the Source of that life (Sovev) and for His absolute Truth.

Page 54-6. Life in two levels: 1) Hispashtus, 2) Etzem What is life? Eternity and unity with the body (Hislabshus). It comes from Etzem and comes down into many individual forms.

Page 53-4. Being rich means having in a special way [that one cannot lose what they have perhaps]. Two ideas in Godliness: Atzmus, without relation to anything other than self. In relation to ‘Kol almin’, the worlds. There are two levels of this 1) ‘Sovev Kol Almin’ in relation to all the worlds the same….

Page 52-3. The two levels of Da’as tie into two levels of emotions: A) Emotions that come from reason, B) Emotions that are higher than reason and come from Da’as Elyon. The two kinds of Hishtalshelus. KaChaB and ChaBaD the difference.