Mitaltelin 2 – Mitaltelin 3 – Conducting Business Honestly – Tikkun Yad of Yosef HaTzaddik – What Are Friends For? – Yirah – Mazal – Limiting Desire for Wealth – Too Much Knowledge – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Hilkhos Mitaltelin 2 is based on Likutey Moharan 54.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 5. Conducting Business Honestly – Tikkun Yad of Yosef HaTzaddik.
09:00 – PARAGRAPH 6. Parshas Ekev. Yirah: אֶת־יְהֹוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛יךָ תִּירָ֖א אֹת֣וֹ תַֽעֲבֹ֑ד וּב֣וֹ תִדְבָּ֔ק וּבִשְׁמ֖וֹ תִּשָּׁבֵֽעַ – “You shall fear HaShem, your Master, worship Him, and cleave to Him and swear by His Name” (Devarim 10:20, Ekev).
18:00 – Q&R about Tikkun Yad – voice vs. digital devices for communication.
20:00 – HALAKHA 3. Hilkhos Mitaltelin 3 is based on 2Likutey Moharan 7.
22:00 – PARAGRAPH 1. What are friends for? Every person needs to speak with a worthy friend regularly so both can strengthen their Yiras Shemayim.
30:00 – PARAGRAPH 2. The need to restrict Taavas Mamon – desire for wealth. Desiring knowledge beyond one’s spiritual limitations is dangerous.
38:00 – What is mazal? Children, wife, and parnassa depend on mazal – a very high level of HaShem’s light. Makifim – potential knowledge.
“The ways of HaShem are perfect.” HaShem is just and righteous with every person, but His ways cannot be understood.
46:00 – Q&R – Dissatisfaction is not “human nature” – it’s an attribute of the Yetzer HaRa.
48:45 – Story about the Baal Shem Tov HaKadosh teaching a student the language of the birds. Each person has spiritual limits that he should not exceed.
51:00 – BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE about Rabbi Rosenfeld zal not answering a question.
53:00 – Closing blessings.
06:00 – Rav Shimshon and Rabbi Akiva explain the word את throughout the Torah.
07:30 – Musical instruments are played with the hand.
