{"id":498,"date":"2011-03-10T06:21:20","date_gmt":"2011-03-10T10:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramchal.wordpress.com\/?p=498"},"modified":"2011-03-10T06:21:20","modified_gmt":"2011-03-10T10:21:20","slug":"petach-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rabbiyaakovfeldman.aishdas.org\/ramchal\/2011\/03\/10\/petach-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Petach 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:right\">\u05d9\u05e9 \u05e1\u05e4\u05d9\u05e8\u05d4 \u05d5\u05d9\u05e9 \u05e4\u05e8\u05e6\u05d5\u05e3. \u05e1\u05e4\u05d9\u05e8\u05d4 \u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05db\u05d7 \u05de\u05df \u05d4\u05e2\u05e9\u05e8 \u05db\u05d7\u05d5\u05ea \u05d1\u05db\u05dc\u05dc, \u05e9\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05d4\u05de\u05d5\u05e1\u05d3 \u05e9\u05e2\u05dc\u05d9\u05d5 \u05e0\u05d1\u05e0\u05d4 \u05db\u05dc \u05d1\u05e0\u05d9\u05df \u05d4\u05e4\u05e8\u05d8\u05d9\u05d5\u05ea \u05d4\u05ea\u05dc\u05d5\u05d9 \u05d1\u05d5. \u05d0\u05da \u05e4\u05e8\u05e6\u05d5\u05e3 \u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05e9\u05dc\u05de\u05d5\u05ea \u05db\u05dc \u05d4\u05db\u05d7 \u05d4\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05d1\u05e4\u05e8\u05d8, \u05e0\u05e8\u05d0\u05d4 \u05de\u05e4\u05d5\u05e8\u05e9 \u05d1\u05e1\u05d5\u05d3 \u05d3\u05de\u05d5\u05ea \u05d0\u05d3\u05dd. \u05d5\u05e2\u05d9\u05e7\u05e8\u05d5 \u05d1\u05e1\u05d5\u05d3 \u05d4\u05ea\u05e8\u05d9&#8221;\u05d2, \u05e9\u05d4\u05d5\u05d0 \u05db\u05dc \u05d1\u05e0\u05d9\u05df \u05d4\u05d0\u05d3\u05dd:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\"><strong>There are <em>Sephirot<\/em><\/strong> (to be considered) <strong>and <em>Partzufim<\/em>. A <em>Sephira<\/em> is one of the ten generic forces that serve as the foundation upon which the entire structure of particulars that depend on it is built. But a <em>Partzuf<\/em> is the full, detailed expression of each force which is explicitly \u201cenvisioned\u201d in the mystical form of a man, and is comprised at bottom of the mystical 613<\/strong> (elements) <strong>that constitute the full structure of <em>Adam<\/em> <\/strong>(<em>Kadmon<\/em>)<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">And here are the ancillary themes listed in Ramchal\u2019s comments: the difference between Ramak\u2019s and Ari\u2019s Kabbalistic systems, the difference roles played by <em>Sephira<\/em> and <em>Partzuf<\/em> in governance, the reason behind the use of the term <em>Partzuf<\/em> (\u201cface\u201d) in particular, and the significance of the number 613.<\/p>\n<p>(c) 2011 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! 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