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021 Samech Vov (First Version) – Bayom Hashmini Atzeres – Class 01

Pnimius Ratzon and Chitzonius RatzonThe RaMbaM says that we can know and understand all reasons for the World except for the First. The First Will defines the being. Pnimius HaRatzon for Hashem is physical people doing mitzvos with physical things.Definition: Metzius – exists in a relationship to something.Hashem is a Metzius bilti Metzius Nimtza. An…

022 Samech Vov (First Version) – Bayom Hashmini Atzeres – Class 02

P 34-35 Original SV (New SV pp48-49)Pnimius Ratzon vs Chitzonius RatzonThe Difference in the way Chaya and lower experience Hashem – (The person and Hashem,) and ther way Yechida experiences Hashem, (You and Hashem are ONE.)Three fires in the Beis HaMikdash: 1) on the Mizbeach (representing BiYA) 2) In the Menorah (representing Atzilus) and 3)…

023 Samech Vov (First Version) – Bayom Hashmini Atzeres – Class 03

p 36 Original (p 52 top New SV) Discussion of Shefa vs Ohr. A Mashpia gives shefa. This implies involvement. Shefa gives only a piece but it gives the Etzem. A Maor gives Ohr – Gives everything but not the Etzem.Moshol of ziv and Shemesh.The Alter Rebbe uses the word Ohr for both Ein Sof…

024 Samech Vov (First Version) – Bayom Hashmini Atzeres – Class 04

Continuation from Previous shiur:Chitzonius system – Shefa – Ila v’Alul – from Mehus to Mehus. Each step is a different metzius.Pnimius system is mochin v’middos d’gadlus. Each step is connected to the Etzem and is Bilti Metzius. There is no contradiction to the level above or below.In the ע”ב, it explains two systems of ila…

025 Samech Vov (First Version) – Bayom Hashmini Atzeres – Class 05

Bottom p 37-38 (p 53 5lines in second paragraph New Samech Vav)Question: Why does the Rebbe Rashab put this whole discussion of three levles of Ohr here anyway? He will eventually change it. Why doesn’t he say 1) Atzmus – Ohr in Etzem 2) Sovev – Ohr before it goes into keilim 3) Memale –…

019 Samech Vov (First Version) – Lulav Vearava – Class 03

Maamar Map:pp 29-32 Old Edition (pp40-45 New Edition) Oseh Ratzono Shel Makom – I Gvulp 32 (p45) Oseh Ratzono Shel Makom – II Bli Gvulpp 33-36 (pp 47-51) Oseh Ratono Shel Makom – III Atzmus Physical Torah and Mitzvos are Atzmus MAMMASH. Torah and Mitzvos are the End, everything else is a means to that…

020 Samech Vov (First Version) – Lulav Vearava – Class 04

Oseh Ratzono Shel MakomWe need to create in Hashem the Ratzon to sustain the world. How do we sustain the world? By Torah and Mitzvos and being honest in business.Al manas l’kabel pras. A pras is a piece – not the whole thing. Dont settle, do it for the Infinite. There are two kinds of…

018 Samech Vov (First Version) – Lulav Vearava – Class 02

Oneg is the Etzem of the Nefesh. Oneg is your personality. Everything that you do has a source, your personality. Taanug can be found in anything. There are two ways that the Taanug can be manifest.I – The Etzem of your neshama is manifest in all your Koachs equally. For example in your sekel it…