Classes

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 34

Page 38-9. Introduction to the three levels in מלכות. The idea that מלכות is entirely about another means that its source in the essence is the deepest and highest. Accordingly, the low end -revelation- of מלכות and the high end -essence- of מלכות are farther apart than the three levels are in חסד and certainly…

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 33

Page 36-8. Three levels in Chesed. Levels in the middle level.

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 32

Page 35-6. Summary of the three levels in Koach HaChochma Etzem, Helem (Inyan) and Giluy. He also speaks a bit about the intermediate level between Helem and Giluy, Keser ShebiChochma, and there are two levels referenced in this regard.

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 31

Page 34-5. This class began with a very helpful review of the last class. The Ma’amar discusses relationships: A) From כח הנעלם שהוא כח המשכיל, היולי to כח גלוי is close: like a מקור. B) From the level of -כחות עצמיים בכלולים בעצם הנפש -מצד שלימות הנפש א to the level of כח המשכיל, היולי,…

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 30

Page 34(-5). Kochos Atzmiim exist because of the perfection (שלימות) of the soul, and is the same with everyone but is not manifest. The difference between נושא ויכול and כולל וכח עצמי. Since it has to do with the Shlaimus of the Nefesh it must be perfect in each person. [But when the כח נעלם…

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 29

Page 32-4. Koach HaNe’elam, Hiyuli, Hamshacha. This level has general leaning but is still not completely limited.

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 28

Page 31- 2. Three levels: 1) revealed faculties, 2) Hidden, potential faculties, that have a limit only in general (tendency) and 3) essence, this is perfect and absolute, but not at all manifest.

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 27 (Part Two)

Page 31- The middle level which is a המשכה, הארה מהעצם or היולי or העלם is and isn’t limited. We introduced the idea of הגבלה כללית and the notion of the נשמה having a tendency or personality, leaning in one direction but not limiting absolutely. This affects that this level is a מציאות that is…

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 26 (Part One)

Page 31- Introduction: Part One. 1) According to Torah ideas come before things, in other words, there is a רוח before the גשם. The רוחניות is perfect, and all imperfection is on the גשמיות level. The נשמה also precedes the גוף and there are three stages in the process: A) עצם הנפש where everything is…

MM 5657 Samach Tisamach – Class 25

Page 29-30. A discussion on the idea of Hashem being a מצוי ראשון or lowering himself to be a מציאות נמצא. At that point He automatically has an אור- אין של היש האמיתי. The absolute need for two Ayins if there’s to be another Yesh. Three Meshalim (examples) for the idea of the two Ayins:…