{"id":11453,"date":"2025-12-10T18:51:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T18:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.kabbalah.info\/?post_type=book&#038;p=11453"},"modified":"2026-01-26T08:54:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T08:54:56","slug":"hochma-and-hassadim","status":"publish","type":"book","link":"https:\/\/www.kabbalah.info\/en\/hochma-and-hassadim\/","title":{"rendered":"198. Hochma\u00a0and\u00a0Hassadim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The light of&nbsp;<em>Hassadim<\/em>&nbsp;[mercies] cannot shine in a place that was restricted. It is like a person who engages all day long in idle things, and when he comes to pray, he wants to pray with intention. And yet, we see that he is given foreign thoughts and cannot aim his mind during the prayer. Although prayer is bestowal, meaning that his&nbsp;<em>Kli<\/em>&nbsp;is light of&nbsp;<em>Hassadim<\/em>, yet why does the light of&nbsp;<em>Hassadim<\/em>&nbsp;not shine for him then?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reason is that the light of&nbsp;<em>Hochma<\/em>&nbsp;is attached to the light of&nbsp;<em>Hassadim<\/em>, since they are one light. If he is given light of&nbsp;<em>Hassadim<\/em>&nbsp;when all his&nbsp;<em>Kelim<\/em>&nbsp;[vessels] are immersed in reception, he will taste the&nbsp;<em>Hochma<\/em>&nbsp;[wisdom] that is found in the&nbsp;<em>Hassadim<\/em>, and it is impossible to separate the&nbsp;<em>Hochma<\/em>&nbsp;from the&nbsp;<em>Hassadim<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The light of&nbsp;Hassadim&nbsp;[mercies] cannot shine in a place that was restricted. 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