{"id":21495,"date":"2016-07-13T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T03:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyzohar.com\/?p=21495"},"modified":"2016-07-13T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T03:59:00","slug":"daily-zohar-2179","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?p=21495","title":{"rendered":"Daily Zohar # 2179 &#8211; Balak &#8211; Blood and Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-2179.mp3\">Daily Zohar 2179<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dznoplugin\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-2179.mp3\">Daily Zohar 2179<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21\" title=\"Daily Zohar -2179 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-2179.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. Daily Zohar -2179\"\/><\/p>\n<p>.<br>\nHebrew translation:<\/p>\n<div id=\"hebrew_trans\" class=\"zohartext\" dir=\"rtl\" style=\"width: 420px; border: solid 1px silver; padding: 14px 14px 14px 14px; margin-left: 22px;\">38. &#1508;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1463;&#1495; &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512;, (&#1514;&#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1501; &#1500;&#1491;) &#1488;&#1458;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1492;&rsquo; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1500; &#1506;&#1461;&#1514; &#1493;&#1456;&#1490;&#1493;&#1465;&rsquo;. &#1493;&#1456;&#1499;&#1460;&#1497; &#1502;&#1464;&#1492; &#1512;&#1464;&#1488;&#1464;&#1492; &#1491;&#1464;&#1493;&#1460;&#1491; &#1500;&#1493;&#1465;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1488;&#1458;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1492;&rsquo;? &#1488;&#1462;&#1500;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488; &#1512;&#1464;&#1488;&#1464;&#1492; &#1491;&#1464;&#1493;&#1460;&#1491; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1510;&#1468;&#1464;&#1512;&#1460;&#1497;&#1498;&#1456; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1456;&#1502;&#1464;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1488;&#1458;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1492;. &#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1490;&#1456;&#1500;&#1463;&#1500; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1506;&#1464;&#1492; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1488;&#1464;&#1491;&#1464;&#1501; &#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1461;&#1489; &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1513;&#1473;&#1467;&#1500;&#1456;&#1495;&#1464;&#1504;&#1493;&#1465;, &#1492;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1456;&#1499;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492; &#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1502;&#1462;&#1491;&#1462;&#1514; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1501;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1463;&#1510;&#1468;&#1463;&#1491; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1463;&#1495;&#1461;&#1512; &#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1502;&#1461;&#1491; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1501;. &#1499;&#1468;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1502;&#1468;&#1456;&#1494;&#1463;&#1502;&#1468;&#1461;&#1503; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1464;&#1491;&#1464;&#1501; &#1500;&#1456;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1461;&#1498;&#1456; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1492;&#1463;&#1511;&#1468;&#1464;&#1491;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473; &#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1498;&#1456; &#1492;&#1493;&#1468;&#1488;, &#1492;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1456;&#1499;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492; &#1502;&#1460;&#1514;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1463;&#1511;&#1468;&#1462;&#1504;&#1462;&#1514; (&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1456;&#1502;&#1464;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492; &#1494;&#1493;&#1465;) &#1500;&#1456;&#1490;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1461;&#1497; &#1502;&#1463;&#1506;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492; &#1500;&#1456;&#1511;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1461;&#1500; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1499;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1463;&#1510;&#1468;&#1463;&#1491; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1463;&#1495;&#1461;&#1512; &#1502;&#1460;&#1514;&#1456;&#1499;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1508;&#1461;&#1507;. 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Then they said let&rsquo;s make a blessing over the food. The child commended them for that saying that the Holy Name doesn&rsquo;t give light for the blessing of the food unless there&rsquo;s an invitation (&#1494;&#1497;&#1502;&#1493;&#1503;, pronounced &lsquo;Zimun&rsquo;) to bless.<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Psalms.34.2?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Psalms 34:2<\/a><br>\n&ldquo;&#1488;&#1458;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514;-&#1497;&#1456;&#1492;&#1493;&#1464;&#1492; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1500;-&#1506;&#1461;&#1514;;    &#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497;&#1491;, &#1514;&#1468;&#1456;&#1492;&#1460;&#1500;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1508;&#1460;&#1497;&rdquo;<br>\n&ldquo;I will bless <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;YHVH&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;The Holy Name&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=yhvh\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>YHVH<\/a> at all times; his praise will always be on my lips.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>King David saw that there is a need for invitation and he said &ldquo;I will bless&hellip;&rdquo;. During eating the Shechina stands over the table and at the same time the negative side also stands there because the food is a matter of this world.<br>\nWhen a person makes invitation to make the blessing then the Shechina establishes a connection to <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Zeir Anpin&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Literally means &amp;#039;Small Face&amp;#039;. It represents the Six Sefirot, Chessed, Gevurah, Tiferet, Netzach, Hod, and Yessod. The Light from the upper three Sefirot of Chokmah, Binah, and Da&amp;#039;at comes to Malchut through Zeir Anpin.The Torah is Zeir Anpin, a channel that connects us to the upper three Sefirot through Binah. Our connection to Zeir Anpin is through Yessod by studying the Torah on all levels. Doing good, Tzedakah, and all kinds of sharing.Zeir Anpin also called Tiferet, is the name of the Sefira in the center of the Tree.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=zeir-anpin\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Zeir Anpin<\/a>, to allow the blessing from above to flows down. The <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sitra Achra&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;In Aramaic &amp;#039;&#1505;&#1496;&#1512;&#1488; &#1488;&#1495;&#1512;&#1488;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;Sitra Achra&amp;#039;, the &amp;#039;Other-side&amp;#039;, the impure system, opposite of holiness,&nbsp; everything that is negative and drains the Light we earned or wish to receive.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sitra-achra\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">other side<\/a> can not take any control. When there&rsquo;s no invitation, the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sitra Achra&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;In Aramaic &amp;#039;&#1505;&#1496;&#1512;&#1488; &#1488;&#1495;&#1512;&#1488;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;Sitra Achra&amp;#039;, the &amp;#039;Other-side&amp;#039;, the impure system, opposite of holiness,&nbsp; everything that is negative and drains the Light we earned or wish to receive.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sitra-achra\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">other side<\/a> is happy and takes his share.<\/p>\n<p>The process of eating is about transforming material substance to life energy in our body. The food energy absorbed in the blood that circulates and nourish our body. Without blood circulation, there&rsquo;s no life because the basic soul level of <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Soul levels&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Soul levels&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Nefesh&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; is the lower level of Light in the body but is the most important to sustain the life of a person. The Liver is the control center of the Nefesh in the body.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Ruach&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; is higher and comes from Zeir Anpin. We achieve this additional light in this world by following the ways of the Torah with the general rule &amp;quot;Do good and avoid bad&rdquo;. The Heart is the center for the Ruach.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Neshama&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; is the highest level of Light that can be achieved in this world. Righteous people that already have the level of Ruach and act selflessly for the benefit of others, can achieve the level of Neshama. Since it&rsquo;s the highest level, it connects to the brain.The higher-level of the soul controls the level below it. Neshamah and Ruach can leave the person if he loses the righteous path. The level of Nefesh is removed only at the time of death, meaning when the heart stops and there is no blood circulation in the body.The other two levels of the soul are Chaya and Yechida, but they can only connect to the soul outside the body because their level of purity can not have a physical connection in this world.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=soul-levels\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Nefesh<\/a> resides in the blood and stays in the body as long as the blood circulates.<br>\nThe food nourishments directly affects the blood, which is the habitat of the soul. Another element that affects the blood is the lungs and we&rsquo;ll study its impact on the soul in the next DZ study.<\/p>\n<p>The blessing of the food helps us to remove the negative aspects from the food and bring pure light into our soul through the blood system. <\/p>\n<p>The precept of blessing the food is in the Torah, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Deuteronomy.8.10?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Deuteronomy 8:10<\/a><br>\n&ldquo;&#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1499;&#1463;&#1500;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1513;&#1474;&#1464;&#1489;&#1464;&#1506;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&ndash;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489;&#1461;&#1512;&#1463;&#1499;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514;-&#1497;&#1456;&#1492;&#1493;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1457;&#1500;&#1465;&#1492;&#1462;&#1497;&#1498;&#1464;, &#1506;&#1463;&#1500;-&#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1464;&#1512;&#1462;&#1509; &#1492;&#1463;&#1496;&#1468;&#1465;&#1489;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1458;&#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1512; &#1504;&#1464;&#1514;&#1463;&#1503;-&#1500;&#1464;&#1498;&#1456;&rdquo;<br>\n&ldquo;&rdquo;When you have eaten and are satisfied, you shall bless <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;YHVH&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;The Holy Name&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=yhvh\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>YHVH<\/a> your God for the good land which He has given you.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Before you eat always remember to connect to the life force in the food. The &lsquo;good land&rsquo; he gave us is <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Malchut&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;span style=&amp;quot;color: #0000ff;&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&#1502;&#1500;&#1499;&#1493;&#1514;&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;Malchut is the lowest sefira of the ten sefirot. There is a level of Malchut in all worlds (Atzilut, B&amp;#039;riah, Yetzirah, and Asiyah). In the Daily Zohar studies, the mention of Malchut could be on the upper levels, not necessarily Malchut of the world of Asiyah that is the material world. In general, Malchut doesn&amp;#039;t have a light of its own but can draw from all the levels above it. Malchut can receive the Light in a pure process of &amp;#039;earning.&amp;#039;Malchut is an aspect of the female with a desire for the Light.The image of the sefirot below represents the lowest level of the world of Asiyah, Action, where there is an aspect of physicality, material existence.Malchut of the upper worlds manifests the levels below it. Therefore Malchut is also the Keter of the level below it. &lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=malchut\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Malchut<\/a> and it is good when we bless the Light in everything we do otherwise we may have nutrition to the physical body but not for the soul, which is what important..  <\/p>\n<p>{||}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-2179.mp3\">Click\/Touch here to listen to the Daily Zohar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21\" title=\"Daily Zohar Pinchas-2179 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-2179.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. 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