{"id":5,"date":"2009-12-10T14:56:54","date_gmt":"2009-12-10T14:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theneshamaanditsparts.wordpress.com\/?p=3"},"modified":"2009-12-10T14:56:54","modified_gmt":"2009-12-10T14:56:54","slug":"the-source-of-the-parts-of-the-neshama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/2009\/12\/10\/the-source-of-the-parts-of-the-neshama\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 1: The Source for the Parts of the Neshama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em> Breishit Rabbah<\/em> 14:9 states, \u201cShe (the soul) has five names;\u00a0<em>Nephesh, Ruach, Neshama, Chaya, Yechidah<\/em>.\u00a0(The first is termed)\u00a0<em>Nephesh<\/em> (which<em>)<\/em> is the blood, as is written \u201cFor the blood is the\u00a0<em>Nephesh<\/em>\u201d (Deut. 12:23). \u00a0(The next is termed)\u00a0<em>Ruach<\/em><em> <\/em>for it rises and descends, as is written \u201cWho knows the <em>Ruach<\/em> of men that rises on high\u201d (Eccl. 3:21).\u00a0 (The third is termed)\u00a0<em>Neshama<\/em><em> <\/em>(which)\u00a0is the disposition, for as people say, &#8216;His disposition is good&#8217;. (The fourth is termed)\u00a0<em>Chaya<\/em> for all the limbs die and she lives on in the body.\u00a0 (And the fifth is termed)<em>Yechidah<\/em> for all the limbs have doubles while she is unique in the body.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Also see\u00a0<em>Devarim Rabbah<\/em> 2:37,\u00a0Zohar 2:158b; <em>Zohar Chadash<\/em><em> <\/em>91a, and\u00a0<em>Sefer Bahir<\/em> 53.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breishit Rabbah 14:9 states, \u201cShe (the soul) has five names;\u00a0Nephesh, Ruach, Neshama, Chaya, Yechidah.\u00a0(The first is termed)\u00a0Nephesh (which) is the blood, as is written \u201cFor the blood is the\u00a0Nephesh\u201d (Deut. 12:23). \u00a0(The next is termed)\u00a0Ruach for it rises and descends, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/2009\/12\/10\/the-source-of-the-parts-of-the-neshama\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7iqmI-5","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/neshamah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}