2025-11-24 – LH8 – CM2 – Matanah 1 – Para. 1b-4 – Matanah 2 – Para. 1-2

Matanah 1 – Matanah 2 – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Hilkhos Matanah 1 is based on Likutey Moharan 69.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 1b.
08:00 – PARAGRAPH 2.
15:00 – PARAGRAPH 3.
23:00 – PARAGRAPH 4.
25:00 – ***When a person writes something, it reveals the innermost depth of the soul. “I place my nefesh in my writing.”
35:00 – ***Q&R about charity generating good will if the recipient doesn’t know who the donor is. Difference between shalach manos and charity.
38:00 – HALAKHA 2. Hilkhos Matanah 2 is based on 2Likutey Moharan 78.
39:00 – PARAGRAPH 1. Torah HaNelemes – Hidden Torah. The life energy of a Jew comes through Torah. However, the Torah exists in a hidden form in the things a person needs to do in the material world in order to exists. Otzar Matnas Chinam – Treasury of Free Gifts.
42:00 – The Ten Commandments are hidden in the 10 Statements of Creation.
43:00 – The term “Derech Eretz” had many meanings, one of which is “The Path to Eretz Yisrael.”
45:00 – PARAGRAPH 2. Bill of sale vs. document of a gift.
50:00 – Transfer of ownership of land is an aspect of “sefer”. It’s Torah, because it must be written according to the laws of the Torah. Therefore the letters in a bill of sale of land correspond to the 28 letters used by HaShem in the Asara MaAmoros shel MaAseh Bereishis – 10 Statements of Creation.
55:00 – Acquiring something is related to the creation of heaven and earth.
60:00 – Q&R – A person’s blessing is related to his connection to the tzaddik.
62:00 – Closing blessings.

Indexing and Notes by S.Y. Wurtzel.