The Diminution of the Moon
488. “And God made the two great lights.” In the beginning, the two great lights were equal to each other. […]
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The Wisdom that One Should Know
480. Happy are those who engage in Torah to know the wisdom of their master. They know and look at
Tell Me, You Whom My Soul Loves
469. It is written, “Tell me, you whom my soul loves.” It has been explained that where the words “tell,”
Keeper of the Vineyards
461. “They made me keeper of the vineyards,” for I am one dot, which guards the rest of the letters,
A Small city, and a Great King Comes to It
452. It is written, “A small city with few people in it.” The Yod, in which there is no white
Yod Vav Zayin in which There Is No White
It is written, “Beautiful treetop, the joy of the whole earth.” “Beautiful treetop” is the beauty of the treetop of
I Am Black from the Side of the Lower Ones, and Lovely from the Side of the Angels
424. “I am black,” from the side of below, “and lovely,” from your side, you, “daughters of Jerusalem,” since my
I Am Dark for Those Outside; and to the Internal Ones, Let Him Kiss Me
418. “And God said, ‘Let there be lights,’” written without a Vav, since the Sitra Achra was given a place
The Falling and Rising of Malchut
413. “And God said, ‘Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven.” “Lights” is written with a deficiency
I Am Black, and Lovely
408. Malchut said, “I am black, and lovely.” “I am black” from the side that is below, posterior Mochin. And
