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A hashkafa shiur on Avraham Avinu and the imperative to do the Tikun, given by Rabbi Mendel Kessin.
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Uh, I had mentioned um the concept of Adam, uh, which I had mentioned the last couple of shura, that we know that he is a Yisrael. And what that means simply is that he can do tikkun, which means that he has a soul, which is connected to all the different worlds. And because of that, any any any of his acts can alter or change can alter or change the energy of those worlds. You know, what he can actually, by his deeds, bring down the energy of the emanations of 10 spheres and change the world. And that's really what a Yisrael is. Somebody who was was on this world that can actually change the physical world by actually influencing the spiritual. So, we know that. Now, we also know Now, we also know that from all the generations, from the 10 generations until Noach, and then from Noach until the Dor Haflagah, which is the Tower of Babel generation, that mankind sinned grievously, terribly. And, obviously, nobody was doing tikkun. That's obvious. So, what the Ribono shel Olam did was very interesting. What he did is the following. What he did is the following. He had given mankind approximately 2,000 years to do it, first 10 generations and then the second 10 generations. But mankind failed. You see. And I already spoke last time about the concept of root souls and so on. But in any case, so therefore he subjected them what's called the last chance. What the Ribono shel Olam does, by the way, whenever he's about to alter or create a
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