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Climbing the Ladder of "Mizmor L'David" (Inner Dimension of Shabbos #18)

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Rabbi Yaakov Klein

An exploration of the meditative ladder of consciousness in the first four stanzas of Mizmor L'David.

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okay so without hashem's help but as this Hashem I'm really excited to jump back into our series on cabal Shabbos I think it was the right decision we started something so I posted on the group of the SATA never likes you to finish a thing so I saw from here one time that the uh the name of the Satan which we may have even mentioned recently with this I mentioned Sunday night is uh is he doesn't want you to make see you he doesn't want you to make see you that's the main thing so I'll have you start every South in the world and you'll get to like dalid and then it doesn't happen right yeah exactly exactly so we have the privilege of of continuing something something that we began a few months ago already um and we're making our way it's probably going to take us another another while but there's so much to learn about Shabbos and we're going through it in a steady way so the last year that we had on Kabbalah Shabbos which was quite a long time ago because it was before pesach and a few weeks I it was before pesach and a few weeks I think even before pesach if you remember was the whole understanding of the code that we went through in Kabbalah Shabbos itself all the pyutim all the different that we say were all within Kabula Shabbos we learned it and saw it through the prism of our understand ending of what we called and what the sadiqan called right that concept of the unification between the godliness that's Transcendent so to

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  1. 0:01okay so without hashem's help but as this Hashem I'm really excited to jump back into…
  2. 3:04is that Transcendent element of godliness that's spiritual said yes right and so that's the first…
  3. 6:05is trembling before Hashem so now if we look at the construct or the way that…
  4. 9:17world which is inanimate plant life animal life and then human beings everything is folded up…
  5. 12:20little bit more of a practical way who wanted to create the world things began with…
  6. 15:29it's crazy because you could just gloss over this in a million years you'd never if…
  7. 18:37into existence by a Divine force and that Divine force is within me the power of…
  8. 21:43ladder and the other one is like just running through it it's unbelievable so we have…
  9. 24:51what happens to a flame well is there some will have candles soon what happens to…
  10. 27:52that now we're connecting to that realm to the earliest earliest stage of existence where all…

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