OC1 – Lesson 028 – Netilas Yadayim Shacharis 4 – Para. 3-6

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This halakha is based on Likutey Moharan Torah 65.

00:00 – PARAGRAPH 3. Chanuka and bitul (self-nullification, humility, selflessness). The power of being humble.
21:40 – PARAGRAPH 4.
23:20 – Rabeynu Yona describing being humiliated but saying it was the greatest achievement of his life.
38:40 – Rechev (chariot) is b’gematria 222. Pharaoh took “shesh” of his army. 222 minus 6 is 216 – gevurah (strength). The ARI HaKadosh says that Pharaoh took hold of Hashem’s midah (attribute) of gevurah.
42:15 – PARAGRAPH 5.
55:08 – Chanukah: the selflessness of Matisyahu and his sons.