2025-05-18 – LH7 – CM1 – Mitaltelin 5 – Para. 8-13 – Parshas Korach

Mitaltelin 5 – Parshas Korach – Squatter’s Rights – Rosh Hashanah – Kedushas Eretz Yisrael in Chutz LeAretz – Eretz Yisrael Is Acquired Through Tzaddikim – Every Tefilah and Teardrop Counts – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Hilkhos Chezkas Mitaltelin 5 is based on Likutey Moharan 42.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 8.
09:30 – Q&R about Korach being listed in Shemos HaTzaddikim.
11:10 – Q&R about Korach leading a rebellion against the Tzaddik Emes. Moshe Rabbeinu will eventually complete Korach’s tikkun. The Baal Shem Tov HaKadosh forgave a woman who wanted to throw a rock at him but didn’t have the strength. He understood that her intentions were good.
14:00 – PARAGRAPH 9. HILKHOS CHEZKAS KARKAOS 5. Squatter’s rights. Three basic colors of the rainbow correspond to the three years that a person lives on a property which establish his residence there.
18:50 – Reference to Likutey Moharan 42. The three basic colors of the rainbow correspond to the sefiros of Chesed, Din, and Rachamim. NOTE heard from Rabbi Rosenfeld zal: Rachamim is a combination of Chesed and Din. These three are the foundation of all the sefiros.
20:45 – The importance of traveling to the kivrei tzaddikim on Erev Rosh Hashanah.
23:45 – לֹ֣א תָס֗וּר מִן־הַדָּבָ֛ר אֲשֶׁר־יַגִּ֥ידוּ לְךָ֖ יָמִ֥ין וּשְׂמֹֽאל – “…you shall not divert from the word they tell you, either right or left” (Devarim 17:11, Shoftim).
25:00 – PARAGRAPH 10. Real estate in chutz leAretz (the diaspora) that is owned by a Jew becomes an aspect of Eretz Yisrael, because a Jew is able to draw the holiness of Eretz Yisrael to wherever he does mitzvos. Reference to Likutey Moharan 61.
29:40 – Eretz Yisrael is an aspect of Emes.
30:45 – PARAGRAPH 11. On Rosh Hashanah, one of the main goals is to draw upon ourselves the holiness of Eretz Yisrael. As we say 7 times during the repetition of the Perek Lamenatzeyach just before the shofar is sounded: “Establish us in our Land”.
34:30 – מִצִּיּ֥וֹן מִכְלַל־יֹ֜֗פִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים הוֹפִֽיעַ – “Out of Zion, perfection of beauty, HaShem appeared” (Tehillim 50:2).
35:10 – Eretz Yisrael can only be acquired through tzaddikim, as in צַדִּיקִ֥ים יִֽירְשׁוּ־אָ֑רֶץ – “The righteous shall inherit the Land…” (Tehillim 37:29).
36:00 – PARAGRAPH 12.
37:30 – *Every word of tefilah of Am Yisrael and every tear they shed in tefilah conquers another piece of Eretz Yisrael.
38:00 – Reference to Likutey Moharan 2 – Rabba Bar Bar Chana – the fire built on the back of a fish. Chiddush on this story heard from Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Rosenfeld zal – Gevurah, Binah, Hey – “Gabei”.
44:30 – Q&R about respect due to Torah leaders in Am Yisrael who are not Breslov.
46:45 – PARAGRAPH 13. Encouragement to never stop davening. Analogy of a woman being pregnant but not yet realizing it.
49:40 – The holiness of Eretz Yisrael is an aspect of the holiness of every Jew.
52:00 – Q&R – how do we know who the true tzaddikim are?
54:20 – Closing blessings.