Light My Fire: The Soul’s Essential Elevation via Torah
Declares G-d, "My flame – the Torah – is in your hands, and your flame – the soul – is in Mine. If you guard Mine, I shall guard yours" (Midrash Devarim 4:4). But is not the soul too "G-d's flame"? In addressing this question, this class offers new insight into why the Divine soul, which is naturally drawn and connected to G-d, requires Torah altogether? (Maamar Bahaalotecha 5729)
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Rabbi Moishe New heads the Montreal Torah Center. He is a sought out lecturer on Kabbalah and Chassidus, and their relevance in our lives today.
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Diana
Newport VT
June 3, 2015
Sound is inadequate, muffled. Please ask the recording engineer to have more respect for the teacher and the audience. Thanks. Reply
Blessings and thank you, As an observer I see the Jewish people have done all that they can, and as the Rebbe expressed with tears- but the mission is not complete. I pray our creator will give us all full understanding and for the mission to finally be complete, heaven on earth. G-d bless you.
Just to make sure The Rebbe would ask people have you done what you can by asking you can do more