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Kabbalah on Why Cats Chase Mice

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Rabbi Yaakov Klein

A Kabbalistic explanation of why cats chase mice, based on the Ramchal's teachings.

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  1. 0:01okay fantastic so here we are taking a look at the sources that are actually um…
  2. 5:20cat which is the cat's enemy we're speaking about the the mouse that is constantly pursuing…
  3. 11:09generally speaking in terms of their sustaining the physical experience these meas are called being teach…
  4. 16:49how they talk and how they spend their time and how they and how they think…
  5. 23:11and over there it says that the purpose for going up to the B mikdash is…
  6. 28:54something that's rectified not extra only what's Absolut Ely necessary and therefore has enjoyment from what…
  7. 34:11mouse which just sort of sits on its funds without without allocating them appropriately to those…
  8. 39:53becoming revealed in the world at long last at the right time not a minute before…
  9. 45:36idea in order for these mice to be cut down they need to be cut down…
  10. 51:15the everything moving toward tikon it's part of a process of productivity but these Rogue agents…

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