AyinBase / Ayin Beis with R' Paltiel, Kislev
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Page
27 of pamphlet –
(At
6th line from top of the page. Line starts: 'hagvul...'). Page 20
of the book.
For text see below.
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We
are looking at something that is impossible to understand. The
infinite cannot be contained in our mind/sechel. But we can relate
to it, since we have a chochmah/wisdom in our sechel that can relate
to this infinity.
Before
tzimtzum there is no element of 'thinginess'(metziut). Actually,
even in this world, everything is a miracle, but we see things in a
functional and defined way. As if that is all there is. Yet, in
fact, there is Godly, fundamental truth in everything.
Actually
everything is created from Above.
And
when we see things this way we see that the keilim/vessels too are
drawn from the ohr ein sof (the infinite light).
And
since we perceive osiot/letters/vessels as functional we have
difficulty understanding how they can exist above the tzimtzum...
It
is inherent in the chochmah/wisdom, and a testimony to its
completeness, that it can come down into the definitions and
specificity of binah/knowledge.
After class some of the key concepts were discussed and clarified:
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