Me’or Einayim

Shiurim in this series are listed below.

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1 Me'or Einayim #1 2024-01-01 – HKB"H created the world through Torah, all existence exists due to life force of torah.
– Our avodah adds light to this dark, physical world, where it is more impactful than in a bright room.
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2 Me'or Einayim #2 2024-01-02 Recognizing that the world exists through Torah, and to see it even in tumas Mitzrayim, is to be boreir u'ma'aleh. View
3 Me'or Einayim #3 2024-01-03 – Chacham looks at the source / inner spiritual core, not the externalities. Focuses on the inherent religious spark.
– Via shivisi Hashem l'negdi tamid, one sees what's really there and recognizes the objective presence of the chiyus that comes from HKB"H.
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4 Me'or Einayim #4 2024-01-04 Shelo lishma is a misdirection of the relevant middah, but the middah can be redirected properly. View
5 Meor Einyanim #5 2024-01-09 – Lo lishma a launchpad for hasgos.
– Doesn't outgrow the lower level, rather redirects it.
– Impossible to start at the highest level – have to start low and grow.
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6 Meor Einayim #6 2024-01-10 – Start low and grow.
– Yetzer tov not fully there until bar/bas mitzva. Spiritual endowment given at that point to have da'as, knowing what applies when, etc.
– Someone who doesn't know how to take the low and raise it up just follows his Yetzer hara in each middah.
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7 Meor Einayim #7 2024-01-11 – Have to recognize real, high versions of that expressed by the low.– The purely physical is ma’us. Only the connection to HKB”H makes true beauty. View