2025-07-28 – LH7 – CM1 – Chalukas Shutafim 5 – Para. 9-11 – Parshas Tzav

Chalukas Shutafim 5 – Parshas Tzav – How to Begin Teshuva – Korbonos – Daled Amos of Halakha – Ability to “Jump” – Making Decisions Is Empowered by Limud Torah – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Hilkhos Chalukas Shutafim 5 is based on 2Likutey Moharan 67. “Eyes of the Tzaddik” alludes to the the ability to see clearly one’s need for tikkun hamidos. The four yisodos (basic elements – of creation emanate from HaShem through the Tzaddik Emes.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 9. אַשְׁרֵ֚י | תִּֽבְחַ֣ר וּתְקָרֵב֘ יִשְׁכֹּ֪ן חֲצֵ֫רֶ֥יךָ נִ֖שְׂבְּעָה בְּט֣וּב בֵּיתֶ֑ךָ קְ֜דֹ֗שׁ הֵֽיכָלֶֽךָ – “Praiseworthy is he whom You choose and draw near to dwell in Your courts; let us be sated with the goodness of Your house, the sanctity of Your Dwelling” (Tehillim 65:5). Teshuva is an aspect of the entrance to a bayis.
15:00 – PARAGRAPH 10. “From the day the Beis Hamikdash was destroyed, HaShem only resides within the Daled Amos of Halakha” (Berakhos 8a).
18:00 – זֹ֣את נֶחָֽמָתִ֣י בְעָנְיִ֑י כִּ֖י אִמְרָֽתְךָ֣ חִיָּֽתְנִי – “This is my consolation in my affliction, for Your word has sustained me” (Tehillim 119:50).
29:00 – Q&R – Heichal refers to a place where HaShem “dwells” in the physical world.
30:00 – PARAGRAPH 11. Parshas Tzav. The meaning of korbonos. Daled Amos of Halakha. זֹ֣את הַתּוֹרָ֗ה לָֽעֹלָה֙ לַמִּנְחָ֔ה – “This is the Torah for the burnt offering, for the meal offering…” (Vayikra 7:37, Tzav).
36:00 – ***How to begin teshuva – start anywhere! It’s important to learn how to “jump” easily and quickly from one service of HaShem to the next.
42:00 – Making decisions is empowered by limud Torah.
54:00 – Closing blessings.