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Concerning Learning the Wisdom of Kabbalah"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the introduction to the book&nbsp;<em>Imrei Yosef<\/em>&nbsp;by the ADMOR of Spinka, he writes there in the name of Rav Chaim Eliezer the meaning of the verse, \u201cThe glory of God is to conceal the matter and the glory of kings is to delve in the matter\u201d (Proverbs 25).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He explained that if a person wants to learn the wisdom of Kabbalah, to know how many worlds and&nbsp;<em>Sefirot<\/em>&nbsp;there are, meaning the glory of God, to know the greatness of His glory, \u201cconceal the matter.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if one wants to learn the wisdom, to know how to crown the Creator and how to serve Him with intention and sanctify one\u2019s 248 organs and make them a vehicle for the&nbsp;<em>Kedusha<\/em>&nbsp;[holiness], this is called \u201cthe glory of kings,\u201d how to crown and serve Him. 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