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Basi L'Gani #4: The Grand "Tzimtzum" Debate—and the View of the Alter Rebbe

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Rabbi YY Jacobson

Basi L'Gani #4: The Grand "Tzimtzum" Debate—and the View of the Alter Rebbe

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30 seconds probably okay good morning [Music] good morning everybody good morning welcome okay so we had our first three shim in the mare of basani we learned last Thursday and Friday and Sunday so today we'll continue we're holding perrick gimmel chapter 3 in the m and this it's p Pim tomorrow also we have a Wednesday morning 7:45 no the mag P maybe you're looking at doll huh P your dollar we finished the B and the mag right so yeah yeah look at Pim you see that was the mag the Two Trumpets of silver okay this series is dedicated in loving of 1950 by theat you don't know the place it's PID huh oh it's not this contus here you have here you have more on top of he continues in the he discussed we discussed last time he discussed the light of it says so we explained what does this mean it goes downward to no end meaning it's manifested in so many diverse and endless ways even in the lowest lowest places when we say lowest we mean not lowest in the sense of a higher floor and a lower floor but in terms of qualitatively and spiritually even in places that seem completely devoid of any infinite perception or infinite or or perception of Oneness myads is the other way that it extends upwards to no end meaning it's manifested and camouflaged in concealment after concealment also to no end and for this he started to explain that this is generally the theme of and he gave us the we discussed the teaching of the B and then the teaching

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