2023-07-18 – LH5 – YD2 – Milah 4 – Para. 21-23

Gerim – Time and Above Time – Calculating the Leap Year – Zodiac – Waters of Mikveh are Above Time – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 21. The leap year connects the 12 months of the year to their Source above time.
[Q&R about the Tikkunim of the Beard.]
05:00 – PARAGRAPH 22. Time is an aspect of Midas HaDin – constriction. Haman is associated with the Etz HaDaas because he calculated which day and moment would be most opportune to attack Am Yisrael.
23:00 – Q&R about “That which was will be…” (Koheles).
24:00 – PARAGRAPH 23. Gerim – converts to Judaism – the requirements of Beis Din, Bris Milah, and Tevilah – immersion in ritual waters – for conversion to Judaism.
*27:00 – Water was created before light. Time is measured by means of light/darkness, but water preceded this. Therefore, through water a person can connect with the aspect of Above Time. “Ruach Elokim” hovering over the waters (Bereishis) is related to Moshiach.
36:00 – Various aspects of Hashem’s Name and Mikveh in Gematria.
37:00 – Kabbalistic meaning of the letters of the word מים – water. Netilas Yedayim – washing hands – in the morning.
38:00 – Purification from Nidah through Mikveh. The Tikkun of a woman is accomplished through her husband.