Q&A: Where Does the Divine Presence of G-d Rest? Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz

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so the question is what is the Shina and what does it mean that God's presence rests uh on anyone or anything uh since Hashem is ever present no matter what and of course this is very very relevant uh to the par of the week uh this is the par of building a mishkan building a Dwelling Place a tabernacle for God and what does the P say make for me a holy place so I will dwell comes from that word in their mys and everyone knows the famous interpretation it doesn't say Hashem dwells in the mishan but the mishan is a conduit forem to dwell in our heart and in our soul the real Mish Hashem is in you right the B Mikes is a tangible symbol of that so the question becomes what does that mean and now this creates a certain Paradox in Judaism because on one hand we say God is everywhere what does the say we say it every day the world is filled not just the world the universe is filled with his glory so that actually means Hashem exists in timbuk 2 or monter California as much as he

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1. 0:00so the question is what is the Shina and what does it mean that God's presence…
2. 0:30so I will dwell comes from that word in their mys and everyone knows the famous…
3. 1:02so the question becomes what does that mean and now this creates a certain Paradox in…
4. 1:34exists in the B Mikes hasem is everywhere and yet Judaism certainly has a a concept…
5. 2:04here right the is everywhere so the short answer would be that the reality of God's…
6. 2:38Hashem is equally present in California and the Temple Mount but my capacity to receive hashem's…
7. 3:08impediments and the like and when there is a basa mikash especially there is navua meaning…
8. 3:38receiver not the not the giver now in cabala as you know Shina is also called…

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