Daily Kabbalah Lesson with Ari Goldwag
Summary: The Kabbalah contains timeless words that we have received in our tradition from the great ones before us. They teach us of a deeper reality beneath the surface, one that is spiritual and full of light. This podcast will take you on a breathtaking journey into that reality, leaving you enlightened as to the great opportunity that life affords us. The timeless words of the Ramchal, Rav Moshe Chaim Luzzato, famed Kabbalist of the 18th century, as well as those of Rav Chaim Volozhiner, as well as R' Moshe Cordovero, form the basis for this podcast, which will be updated daily with God's help.
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We explore the first of thirteen attributes of Hashem's transcendental kindness, starting with the idea that He is an 'embarrassed king.' This denotes the fact that He is giving a person the very power and sustenance that the person uses to rebel against God, and nevertheless, Hashem does not withhold His kindness.
We begin the book Tomer Devorah, by R' Moshe Cordovero. In it, we will learn the concept of our obligation to emulate Hashem's attributes of kindness.
Those who learn Torah create a place for Hashem's presence to dwell in the lower realms, as it were.
Where Torah is found, Hashem is found. The one who learns Torah gives sustenance to Divine inspiration.
One who lets go of Torah lets go of life.
One who holds onto the Torah holds onto life itself.
The antidote for the evil inclination is the Torah.
The soul of every Jew is rooted in a letter in the Torah, thus the study of Torah rectifies one's soul at the root.
Torah has a greater power to atone than sacrifices.
Torah has a greater power to atone than sacrifices.
Torah has a greater power to atone than sacrifices.
The fulfillment of a mitzvah is compared to a candle, the light it shines is none other than the transcendent light of the Torah itself.
The fulfillment of a mitzvah is compared to a candle, the light it shines is none other than the transcendent light of the Torah itself.
Torah affects the entire body. Mitzvos affect singular limbs.
Torah has a greater power to protect than mitzvos. Each one gives life force to the human being.