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40. Hashamayim Kisi 5747

Hashamayim Kisi 5747The classic Ma’amar of the Alter Rebbe (in Torah Ohr on Breishis) is here analyzed, expanded and revolutionized. In the process, some obvious questions are resolved. Heaven and earth are (not only Torah and Yidden and the like, but also) the higher and lower worlds (including Atzmus). Accordingly, we can explain that the…

39. Lehavin Inyan HaNesachim 5747

The libations (Wine, and oil and flour) were to be brought with the Korbonos, but only once they entered into Eretz Yisroel. How this Mitzva is a reaction to or a follow up of the story (and it’s aftermath) of the Spies.

38. Ko Sivarachu 5747

All of Yiddishkeit has Klal and Prat. Birchas Kohanim BiChlal and BiPrat (Biklalus at least). It happens fast and is sure. The 3 Blessings correspond to Pesach Shavuos and Sukkos.

37. VeHar Sinai Ashan Kulo 5747

ASHAN is Olom Shana Nefesh. There are two orders: Olom is the highest and Olom is the lowest. What’s the fourth element? At Har Sinai Fire (G-Dliness) pervaded the world. The result was a “Smoking World”. What does this mean?

36. Bishaa Shehikdimu Yisroel Naase liNishma 5747

How many crowns were there? Two or three?

35. Vayedaber.. Bamidbar 5747

3 levels of Rachamim as preparation for Mattan Torah.

34. Lehavin Inyan Sefiras Haomer 5747

Three versions of what Sefiras HaOmer is for 1) Tzadikim, 2) Baalei Teshuva, 3) Higher than anyone’s personal condition. All three have Avoda relevance in our lives.

33. ViNikdashti 5747

Kedusha (Mesiras Nefesh) in the every day is the level of Torah LiShma. There are two levels in this also.

32. Gan Naul.. Gal Naul… 5747

A commentary on a Maamar of the Rebbe Maharash which is part of the hemshech “Matza Zu 5640”. “Gan” is Mitzvos, Betrothal, Pesach. Yet it already has life and therefore sets the stage for”Gal” which is Torah, Marriage, Shavuos.

31. Livyasan Ze Yatzara 5747

A Ma’amar that explains the “Knigia” (performance) that Hashem will perform for Yidden in Olom Haba. A struggle between the Livyasan and the Shor HaBar. Each will slaughter the other and Yidden will eat both along with “Yayin HaMishumar” special wine being preserved since creation). What is Livyasan? (the epitome of pure holiness) and what…