Tanya Perek 12, Class 2 (99).The מדריגא הבינוני (as opposed to the מדת הבינוני) is about the interface (alternating) of מלוכה (close to Tzadik) and ממשלה (Beinoni, struggle, discipline).This class describes the times of Davening and Krias Shma (when he is Tzadik-like or Melucha) 1) עת רצון because of the time and how he uses…

Tanya Perek 12, Class 1 (98).Introduction to Beinoni.The Klipa never gets the Nefesh HaElokis, where the two meet the body.The two ideas of מדריגת הבינוני and מדת הבינוני and the great difference between the two.מדת הבינוני is really a functional “one day (hour, minute) at a time kind of thing.מדריגת הבינוני is actually a level…

Tanya Chapter 11 (Class 2). Review.Complete Rasha, equal and opposite the perfect Tzadik.When we include Makif the idea of Ze Leumas Ze breaks down.On the Makif level we are always Jewish, and in some way can awaken.

Tanya Chapter 11 (Class 1). This class explores Rasha.Specifically the connection between Rasha SheAino Gamur and Rasha ViTov Lo, how they are (in Nigla, two different ideas and how they are) in Chassidus one and the same. The nature of the זה לעומת זה of Rasha ViTov Lo, vs Tzadik ViRa Lo. One is in…

Tanya Perek 10, (Class 5). This class has a 20 minute introduction about 10 Kislev. The second idea about Bnei Aliyah, is the idea of איזהו חסיד המתחסד עם קונו the idea of Chassidus- to serve their Maker (Hashem). Two levels 1) מתחסד עם קונו and 2) עם קן דילי’ה the idea of Dira Bitachtonim.

Perek 3 Class 20 (50) This is the continuation of the discussion on Da’as. It’s the tool of personalization. Levels of Da’as. Meshalim for Da’as.

Tanya Perek 10, (Class 4). Tzadikim Gamurim are (always) Bnei Aliya, total transformation from bad to good, allowing them to ascend to the higher Gan Eden.

Tanya Perek 10, (Class 3). Imperfect Tzadik. צדיק ורע לו his hate for evil is incomplete, צדיק שאינו גמור, his love for good is incomplete. Levels of imperfect Tzadik, Bottul in 60, 1,000, and 10,000. But he doesn’t mention ביטול ברוב (in majority) because it is מין בשאינו מינו. Stories about Chassidim who were Tzadikim.

Tanya Perek 10 (Class Two) This class begins with a review A) לא נפלאת לא רחוקה חלא בשמים ולא מעבר לים are levels in צדיק ורע לו B) Difference between צדיק שאינו גמור and צדיק גמור has to do with טוב לו and רע לו C) Two equal and opposite thing: אוהבי השם שנאו רע,…

Beginning of Chapter 10. An absolute definition of Tzadik V’Ra Lo 1) Has destroyed the Animal Soul 2) Has not (yet) transformed it to good. Proof is that there is something left but it is כפוף ובטל לטוב צדיק ורע לו and צדיק שאינו גמור The sequence of Pesukim כי המצוה… לא נפלאת… ולא רוחוקה……