{"id":1613,"date":"2013-05-06T09:14:19","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T13:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramchal.wordpress.com\/?p=1613"},"modified":"2013-05-06T09:14:19","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T13:14:19","slug":"petach-57","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/2013\/05\/06\/petach-57\/","title":{"rendered":"Petach 57"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align:right\">\u05e2\u05d9\u05e7\u05e8 \u05d4\u05de\u05e8\u05db\u05d1\u05d4 \u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05d0\u05dc\u05d4 \u05d4\u05e2&#8221;\u05d1, \u05e9\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05d4\u05ea\u05d7\u05d6\u05e7 \u05d3&#8217; \u05d4\u05e4\u05e8\u05e6\u05d5\u05e4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d1\u05d0&#8221;\u05d0, \u05e9\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05e0\u05e9\u05d2\u05d1 \u05de\u05df \u05d4\u05e7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d5\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd. \u05d5\u05db\u05d0\u05df \u05d4\u05db\u05e1\u05d0 \u05e0\u05d5\u05e9\u05d0 \u05d0\u05ea \u05e0\u05d5\u05e9\u05d0\u05d9\u05d5.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align:right\">\u05e2\u05dc \u05db\u05df \u05de\u05db\u05d0\u05df \u05d4\u05d5\u05e6\u05e8\u05da \u05dc\u05e8\u05d3\u05ea \u05e8\u05e4&#8221;\u05d7 \u05e0\u05d9\u05e6\u05d5\u05e6\u05d9\u05df, \u05dc\u05d4\u05d7\u05d6\u05d9\u05e7 \u05d5\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05db\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d9\u05d5\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05dd, \u05e9\u05dc\u05d0 \u05d9\u05e2\u05e9\u05d4 \u05d7\u05e8\u05d1\u05df \u05d2\u05de\u05d5\u05e8, \u05d0\u05dc\u05d0 \u05d1\u05d3\u05e8\u05da \u05e9\u05d9\u05d7\u05d6\u05d5\u05e8 \u05dc\u05d9\u05ea\u05e7\u05df.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"RTL\" style=\"text-align:right\">\u05d5\u05db\u05df \u05d4\u05d5\u05e9\u05e8\u05e9\u05d5 \u05e2\u05e0\u05d9\u05e0\u05d9 \u05d4\u05e2\u05d5\u05dc\u05dd \u05d4\u05d6\u05d4 \u05e9\u05d9\u05e2\u05de\u05d5\u05d3 \u05db\u05da \u05db\u05d7 \u05d0\u05d7\u05d3, \u05e9\u05dc\u05d0 \u05dc\u05e2\u05d6\u05d5\u05d1 \u05d4\u05e2\u05d5\u05dc\u05dd \u05dc\u05d9\u05d7\u05e8\u05d1 \u05d7&#8221;\u05d5. \u05d0\u05dc\u05d0 \u05d1\u05db\u05d7 \u05d4\u05d6\u05d4 \u05d4\u05e0\u05e9\u05d0\u05e8 &#8211; \u05d9\u05ea\u05d5\u05e7\u05df \u05de\u05d4 \u05e9\u05e0\u05ea\u05e7\u05dc\u05e7\u05dc:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\"><b>These <\/b>four<b> <\/b>instances of <b><i>AV<\/i><\/b><i> <\/i>discussed<i> <\/i>in the previous <i>Petach<\/i><b> which bolster the four <i>Partzufim<\/i> <\/b>of <i>Abba<\/i>, <i>Imma<\/i>, <i>Zeir<\/i> <i>Anpin<\/i>, and <i>Nukveh<\/i> <b>in <i>Erich<\/i> <i>Anpin<\/i>, and which are removed from harm, are the essence of the \u201cChariot\u201d. It\u2019s here that the \u201cThrone\u201d \u201cbears its bearers\u201d. <\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\"><b>It thus became necessary for 288 sparks <\/b>&#8212; which equals the value of the four <i>Av<\/i>s (i.e., 4 x 72 = 288) &#8212; of holiness remaining behind after the breaking of the vessels <b>to descend from there so as to bolster and sustain the vessels that were descending <\/b>in the course of the breaking process <b>so that there wouldn\u2019t be utter annihilation, and so that there\u2019d be <\/b>the<b> <\/b>possibility for <b>a<\/b> <b>way<\/b> of <b>returning and being repaired <\/b>instead<b>. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>As a result <\/b>of those 288 sparks<b>, the phenomena of this world came to be such that a single power<\/b>, i.e., the <i>Shechina<\/i>,<b> would remain so that the world wouldn\u2019t be destroyed, God forbid, and so that what had been damaged could be repaired through this remaining power.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>(c) 2013 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>\u05e2\u05d9\u05e7\u05e8 \u05d4\u05de\u05e8\u05db\u05d1\u05d4 \u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05d0\u05dc\u05d4 \u05d4\u05e2&#8221;\u05d1, \u05e9\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05d4\u05ea\u05d7\u05d6\u05e7 \u05d3&#8217; \u05d4\u05e4\u05e8\u05e6\u05d5\u05e4\u05d9\u05dd \u05d1\u05d0&#8221;\u05d0, \u05e9\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05e0\u05e9\u05d2\u05d1 \u05de\u05df \u05d4\u05e7\u05dc\u05e7\u05d5\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd. \u05d5\u05db\u05d0\u05df \u05d4\u05db\u05e1\u05d0 \u05e0\u05d5\u05e9\u05d0 \u05d0\u05ea \u05e0\u05d5\u05e9\u05d0\u05d9\u05d5. \u05e2\u05dc \u05db\u05df \u05de\u05db\u05d0\u05df \u05d4\u05d5\u05e6\u05e8\u05da \u05dc\u05e8\u05d3\u05ea \u05e8\u05e4&#8221;\u05d7 \u05e0\u05d9\u05e6\u05d5\u05e6\u05d9\u05df, \u05dc\u05d4\u05d7\u05d6\u05d9\u05e7 \u05d5\u05dc\u05e7\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05db\u05dc\u05d9\u05dd \u05d4\u05d9\u05d5\u05e8\u05d3\u05d9\u05dd, \u05e9\u05dc\u05d0 \u05d9\u05e2\u05e9\u05d4 \u05d7\u05e8\u05d1\u05df \u05d2\u05de\u05d5\u05e8, \u05d0\u05dc\u05d0 \u05d1\u05d3\u05e8\u05da \u05e9\u05d9\u05d7\u05d6\u05d5\u05e8 \u05dc\u05d9\u05ea\u05e7\u05df. \u05d5\u05db\u05df \u05d4\u05d5\u05e9\u05e8\u05e9\u05d5 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/2013\/05\/06\/petach-57\/\">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":[2],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-1613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kabbalah-jewish-thought-ramchal-torah-hashkafa","tag-religion"],"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\/1613","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=1613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}