Live from Yam Kinneret and a discussion on the mystical adventures of Rav Chaim Vital.
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Okay, this is your captain speaking. Welcome everyone to Yam Kineras. The garra says, "Why is this yam called the kinerys?" Because its water is sweet like a kenar. The water of the keras is sweet like a harp. So you may ask, sweet like a harp. A harp is not a taste. A harp is a sound. Why would you compare water and say it's sweet like a sound? says, "From here we see all senses are says, "From here we see all senses are connected." So when something sounds good, it also tastes good. You could say it's sweet like a harp. But I want to share with you the historical importance of the Yamares. We're going to talk about one of the greatest personalities who lived in this area. says now was a student of the but then began to learn the cabala. Now before studied from the Arizal already wrote an entire commentary on the zaral was in Damascus and don't try this at home but the Arizal wanted so every night the Arizal all the way from went to Damascus he didn't actually go he remained inas he took out the nama of he remained inas he took out the nama of vital and he started to beckon him. Come to come to come tovas and actually this is brought in the that every night was in Damascus and the Arizal would come to him would say why don't you come to learn from me inas come to thought it was a joke I should learn from you I'm already a great god in cabala until
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