16 episodes
Derech Hashem Ari Goldwag
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- Religion & Spirituality
We explore, in depth, the Ramchal's book Derech Hashem. This is a live recording of the twice-weekly shiur Ari presents in Yeshiva Nesivos Ahron in Jerusalem. The topics discussed are fundamental to a proper understanding of Jewish thought, based on the underlying themes of Kabbalah that run through the works of the Ramchal.
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16. Emotion, intellect and purpose
We discuss how the emotional aspect of man is under the forced dominion of his intellectual capacity as a result of the sin of Adam. We also explore the grander purpose of mankind, which is to ultimately reach the state of Adam before the sin, gathering in a single group to serve Hashem with a full heart.
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15. Evil and rectification
We discuss the important subtle concept of Hashem's creation of Evil, and how man can be rectified despite his involvement in evil, through repentance or through difficulties.
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14. Reciprocal providence
We discuss the way Hashem interacts with us through his Divine Providence, which is more exacting and measured in regards to Mankind. This is a result of the fact that Mankind affects the upper worlds through his free-will decisions.
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13. Other types of creations
We continue to discuss the different spiritual and physical creations of Hashem, and where Man fits into the picture. Recorded Dec. 23, 2010.
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12. Spiritual creations
We discuss the different spiritual creations of Hashem. Recorded Dec. 20, 2010.
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11. Power of Torah
When learned with the proper intent, the most powerful agent of change and spiritual perfection is the Torah itself, which represents the Will of Hashem. Derech Hashem 1:4 8-9
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