It Is Taught

In today’s episode we begin to discuss Chinuch Katan, which is the introduction to the section of the tanya known as Sha’ar HaYichud V’Haemunah. The section deals with understanding what it means to “educate a child according to his youth such that even when he ages it won’t depart from him”.

Beginning of Chinuch Katan.

In today’s episode we discuss how performing mitzvos is likened to a candle.

Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 53.

In today’s episode we discuss what happened to the Shechina after the First Temple was destroyed, both in the times of the Second Temple, as well as in our times now that the Second Temple has been destroyed as well.

Likkutei Amarim, middle of Chapter 53.

In today’s episode we discuss how the Tablets upon which were engraved the Ten Commandments revealed the Shechina in a much stronger way than any other physical creation.

Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 53.

In today’s episode we discuss how the Schina descends from Malchus of Briya all the way down into our world.

Likkutei Amarim, End of Chapter 52.

In today’s episode we discuss how the Shechina descends from world to world, focusing on it’s descent from the world of Atzilus into the world of Briyah.

Likkutei Amarim, end of chapter 52.

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In today’s episode, we discuss how the Shechina is too intense for the worlds to handle without garments and how G-d’s Will and Wisdom as vested in Torah serve as garments for the Shechina.

Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 52.

In today’s episode we discuss the Shechina and its parallel to the human brain in relation to the organs of the body.

Likkutei Amarim, Beginning of Chapter 52.

In today’s episode we discuss how G-d’s essence is hidden equally within the supernal worlds is it is in the lower worlds, how G-d’s light, as manifest by a vital flow, is revealed in different degrees through different worlds and how G-d’s Light is most concealed here in our physical world.

Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 51.

In today’s episode we discuss how the brain is the main dwelling place of the soul and the source through which the rest of the body receives it’s vitality.

Likkutei Amarim, Middle of Chapter 51.