Essay 2

Examine Etz Chayim, Shaar Hanekudot 8:6, the statement that there can be no "turning of face to face" except through mitzvot requiring action exclusively. The that good deeds cause the supernal union ... The understanding of why mitzvot which re...

Examine the statement in Etz Chaim, Shaar Hanekudot, Shaar 8, ch. 6, that there can be no “turning of face to face” except through mitzvot requiring action. The text cited had previously discussed the stage of creation at which (i) the bracket of six sefi...

Face-to-Face Union: Why specifically action mitzvos cause heavenly procreation