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Chanukah - Be the Lamp of G-d you were Meant to Be - Part 3

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The Parsha In My Life - Rabbi Reuven Wolf

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happy happy post khanah conclusion of Kaneka to everyone starting a little late tonight um we're just going to continue be a little shorter share today just want to continue at least some of where we were holding over here in this amazing discourse we're learning about the two elements of the lamp and last week we discussed how a lamp has two components one component of a lamp is that it elevates Earth to Heaven because the materials of of the lamp give away surrender themselves especially the wick Burns itself up and that represents the substance of the material world surrendering itself to Godliness or in the physical sense the the physical substance surrendering surrendering itself to the fire and what does that mean in terms of the spiritual Soul it means that we have an we have a body and we also have an animalistic Consciousness and part of our Jewish experience and part of our worship to God and our service to Hashem is that our our physicality should dissolve itself in its quest in its seeking for godliness primarily that is experienced in prayer and as we discussed last week it's primarily our our animal Soul which is comprise which symbolizes the wick that that is rooted in a place that is enormously High because the the animal Soul comes from the broken shards from the broken from the Sparks of Holiness from the world of 63 that we discussed the superal infinite lights that have fallen down the same idea we've been talking on the Monday night classes about Esau ASA having a higher source than Jacob our animal soul is a higher source than our Godly soul and when our animal Soul gets triggered with a yearning to ascend when it gives up as

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