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Tanya (Part 16)

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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is a Yontif. And uh celebrated in different ways. Did you say Tachanun in this minyan? The minyan said Tachanun, but Dr. Wolf did not. So it is a Yontif for everybody. Not saying Tachanun is is somewhat of a Yontif. So on the 12th of Tammuz, 1927, the Friediker Rebbe got the news that he was to return home from exile. And the following day he was finally released. For 11 years he had waged a courageous battle against the Soviet regime regime. A solitary leader standing firm for Yiddishkeit. And it all started in 1927. And after that enduring brutal imprisonment and narrowly escaping death, he was able to get out. And therefore it is the Chag Ha'Geulah for him and those who follow. Okay, we're on safer Tanya, perek Gimel. In the beginning of perek Gimel of safer Tanya, we've been learning about the anatomy of the soul. The first perek was about the animal soul, the nefesh habahamit, the animal soul that we're not trying to slaughter or purge, we're trying to train and elevate. Second perek was about the chelek elokah mimaash, the godly soul, literally a godly soul inside us. We don't have to look and search, try to find evidence or proof for God's existence elsewhere. All we need to look is in the mirror because Hakadosh Baruch Hu is inside mimaash, literally inside each and every one of us. And now the third perek, now that we've established the two souls that are within each person that struggle who's the core identity who's the real us. Now we get to the anatomy of that real soul. And we began last week that within the

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  2. 2:05nefesh ruach and neshama, within the three souls or layers of the soul that we have,…
  3. 3:37or understand that is entirely beyond us, that we can't know be'etzem, that Or Ain Sof…
  4. 5:09Daas? We first find it by Betzalel. In the Torah, when the Kodesh Baruch Hu says…
  5. 7:13born within us, or they overtake us, or we can't regulate them, but rather all those…
  6. 8:45another. "I'm angry. I'm impatient. I'm happy. I'm jealous." We just report like a thermometer. But,…
  7. 10:22come to know him, and that will give birth to feelings that you'll have for him.…
  8. 12:24rational soul intellect, which is the power to understand all things. What distinguishes us from the…
  9. 13:57go from chochmah and binah and daas, and the difference between the difference between the the…
  10. 15:32when do we insert Havdalah into the Amidah? In which bracha? We had 19 to choose…

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