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Parshat Shemini - Nadav and Avihu: Lacking a Settled Mind

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Shalom everybody welcome back we have insights in the par of the week par which deals with the death the sudden death of nadav the sons of aronen various reasons are given both in the verses and in the teachings of the sages the pasuk says clearly that they offered a foreign fire they offered the T when they were not commanded to do so in the end entered into the holy of holies with theor okay Rashi also brings Downs that they were not married number two that they were that they drank alcohol beverage wine and number three also that they ruled the in front of mosu all four of these reasons are given for why n were burnt their nishas were burnt their bodies were intact but like two holy fires spiritual fires entered their nostrils and burnt the Nish from within and they laid their dead Okay so there's a lot a lot that Rosen writes about the idea of nadav and its representation let's go into these things number one step by step the idea that they weren't married no explains the whole idea of marriage is to balance a man the tendency of every man the tendency of a person who has knowledge is to pursue to advance to run to come closer to learn more to advance more okay however teaches lesson 24 The Secret of knowledge is dka specifically attained by halting by stopping and having the Mind settled to have the Mind settled require requires you to take a break and to stop Once the mind is settled then it's able to become a vessel to perceive within it the infinite light which is the highest levels of

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  1. 0:01Shalom everybody welcome back we have insights in the par of the week par which deals…
  2. 1:04within and they laid their dead Okay so there's a lot a lot that Rosen writes…
  3. 2:38of Valor is the crown of her husband soos points out Crown Crown corresponds to the…
  4. 3:40mode on pursuing mode trying to advance and Advance one hand it's good it's it's amazing…
  5. 5:11stopping the breakers so in a sense that mind is in danger it can crash and…
  6. 6:13sikim can fall and blemish from this brings an example from Shimon and Levi the brothers…
  7. 7:47next brother of our amarel I'm the next in line a descendant of the next in…
  8. 8:48when Joy is activated that is the prerequisite for having a settled mind to be able…
  9. 10:20humility whereas nadav again these are great sadik duck a duck refined of a refined blemish…
  10. 11:24okay it's not easy because normally the way of a Jew especially someone who doing chuva…

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