{"id":1215,"date":"2012-05-15T09:51:51","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T13:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramchal.wordpress.com\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2012-05-15T09:51:51","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T13:51:51","slug":"petach-45-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/2012\/05\/15\/petach-45-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Petach 45"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"right\">\u05e8\u05e7 \u05d1\u05d7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea\u05e8 \u05e9\u05e4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05e9\u05d1\u05db\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d9\u05d4 \u05e0\u05e8\u05d0\u05d4 \u05d6\u05d4 \u05d4\u05e8\u05d5\u05e9\u05dd \u05de\u05e2\u05d8 \u05e9\u05dc \u05e9\u05d5\u05e8\u05e9 \u05dc\u05e1&#8221;\u05d0.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">\u05d5\u05e2\u05dc \u05db\u05df \u05e0\u05db\u05e0\u05e1 \u05d4\u05d0\u05d5\u05e8 \u05d4\u05db\u05dc\u05dc\u05d9 \u05d1\u05ea\u05d7\u05dc\u05d4. \u05d5\u05d4\u05d9\u05d4 \u05d4\u05d5\u05dc\u05da \u05d5\u05de\u05ea\u05e4\u05e9\u05d8 \u05d1\u05e1\u05d5\u05d3 \u05d4\u05de\u05d5\u05e0\u05d7 \u05d4\u05e8\u05d0\u05e9\u05d5\u05df \u05e2\u05d3 \u05d4\u05d7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05e9\u05e4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d0\u05dc\u05d4. \u05d5\u05d4\u05ea \u05d4\u05dd \u05e2\u05e0\u05d9\u05df \u05d4\u05dc\u05d1\u05d5\u05e9\u05d9\u05dd, \u05d4\u05e0\u05d7\u05e9\u05d1\u05d9\u05dd \u05dc\u05e8\u05d2\u05dc\u05d9 \u05d4\u05d0\u05e6\u05d9\u05dc\u05d5\u05ea.<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">\u05d5\u05dc\u05db\u05df \u05e2\u05d3 \u05e9\u05dc\u05d0 \u05d4\u05d2\u05d9\u05e2\u05d5 \u05dc\u05d4\u05dd &#8211; \u05dc\u05d0 \u05d4\u05d9\u05ea\u05d4 \u05d4\u05e9\u05d1\u05d9\u05e8\u05d4. \u05d5\u05d1\u05d4\u05d2\u05d9\u05e2\u05dd \u05e9\u05dd &#8211; \u05d4\u05d9\u05ea\u05d4. \u05d5\u05d0\u05d6 \u05d7\u05d6\u05e8\u05d5 \u05dc\u05d0\u05d7\u05d5\u05e8, \u05d5\u05d9\u05e6\u05d0\u05d5 \u05d0\u05e4\u05d9\u05dc\u05d5 \u05de\u05df \u05d4\u05d7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05e2\u05dc\u05d9\u05d5\u05e0\u05d9\u05dd:<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This slight trace of a root for the \u201cother side\u201d only manifested itself in the very lowest aspects of the vessels<\/strong>, i.e., in the lower seven <em>Sephirot<\/em> of <em>Nikkudim<\/em><strong>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Thus, the overall light initially entered <\/strong>into the vessels of <em>Nikkudim<\/em> <strong>and continued spreading in accordance with the mystical notion of the basic foundation until <\/strong>it<strong> <\/strong>reached<strong> these lowly aspects. In fact, these encompass the notion of the \u201cgarments\u201d<\/strong> we\u2019d spoken of above<strong> which are considered the \u201cfeet\u201d of <em>Atzilut<\/em>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 There was thus no breaking <\/strong>of vessels <strong>as long as the lights did not reach them; it only occurred when the lights did reach there, after which they<\/strong> i.e., the lights of <em>Nikkudim<\/em><strong> then turned around and departed from even the highest aspects <\/strong>of each of the seven lower <em>Sephirot<\/em><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(c) 2012 Rabbi Yaakov Feldman<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to contact me at <a href=\"mailto:feldman@torah.org\">feldman@torah.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>AT LONG LAST! Rabbi Feldman&#8217;s translation of Maimonides&#8217; &#8220;Eight Chapters&#8221; is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.targum.com\/product.php\/378\/the-8-chapters-of-the-rambam--shemonah-perakim\">here<\/a> at a discount.<\/p>\n<p>You can still purchase a copy of Rabbi Feldman&#8217;s translation of &#8220;The Gates of Repentance&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tinyurl.com\/49s8t\">here<\/a> at a discount as well.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Yaakov Feldman has also translated and commented upon &#8220;The Path of the Just&#8221; and &#8220;The Duties of the Heart&#8221; (Jason Aronson Publishers).<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Feldman also offers two free e-mail classes on www.torah.org entitled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/torah.org\/learning\/spiritual-excellence\/archives.html\">Spiritual Excellence<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/torah.org\/learning\/ramchal\/archives.html\">Ramchal<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u05e8\u05e7 \u05d1\u05d7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea\u05e8 \u05e9\u05e4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05e9\u05d1\u05db\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d9\u05d4 \u05e0\u05e8\u05d0\u05d4 \u05d6\u05d4 \u05d4\u05e8\u05d5\u05e9\u05dd \u05de\u05e2\u05d8 \u05e9\u05dc \u05e9\u05d5\u05e8\u05e9 \u05dc\u05e1&#8221;\u05d0. \u05d5\u05e2\u05dc \u05db\u05df \u05e0\u05db\u05e0\u05e1 \u05d4\u05d0\u05d5\u05e8 \u05d4\u05db\u05dc\u05dc\u05d9 \u05d1\u05ea\u05d7\u05dc\u05d4. \u05d5\u05d4\u05d9\u05d4 \u05d4\u05d5\u05dc\u05da \u05d5\u05de\u05ea\u05e4\u05e9\u05d8 \u05d1\u05e1\u05d5\u05d3 \u05d4\u05de\u05d5\u05e0\u05d7 \u05d4\u05e8\u05d0\u05e9\u05d5\u05df \u05e2\u05d3 \u05d4\u05d7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05e9\u05e4\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d0\u05dc\u05d4. \u05d5\u05d4\u05ea \u05d4\u05dd \u05e2\u05e0\u05d9\u05df \u05d4\u05dc\u05d1\u05d5\u05e9\u05d9\u05dd, \u05d4\u05e0\u05d7\u05e9\u05d1\u05d9\u05dd \u05dc\u05e8\u05d2\u05dc\u05d9 \u05d4\u05d0\u05e6\u05d9\u05dc\u05d5\u05ea. \u05d5\u05dc\u05db\u05df \u05e2\u05d3 \u05e9\u05dc\u05d0 \u05d4\u05d2\u05d9\u05e2\u05d5 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/2012\/05\/15\/petach-45-2\/\">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-1215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}