{"id":33903,"date":"2019-08-25T21:45:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T01:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyzohar.com\/?p=29576"},"modified":"2019-08-25T21:45:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T01:45:00","slug":"daily-zohar-3128","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?p=33903","title":{"rendered":"Daily Zohar # 3128 &#8211; Vaetchanan &#8211; The Mezuzah and Rabbi Shimon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-3128.mp3\">Daily Zohar 3128<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-3128.mp3\" class=\"dznoplugin\">Daily Zohar 3128<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21\" title=\"Daily Zohar -3128 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-3128.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. Daily Zohar -3128\"\/><br>\n.<\/p>\n<p>Hebrew translation:<\/p>\n<div id=\"hebrew_trans\" dir=\"rtl\" class=\"zohartext\" style=\"width: 90%; border: solid 1px silver; padding: 14px 14px 14px 14px;\">109. 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&#1488;&#1460;&#1497;&#1513;&#1473; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1504;&#1468;&#1460;&#1491;&#1456;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1511; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1488;&#1461;&#1513;&#1473; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1499;&#1462;&#1500;&#1462;&#1514; &#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1500; &#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501;, &#1492;&#1458;&#1512;&#1461;&#1497; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1512; &#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465;&#1512;&#1462;&#1492; &#1506;&#1460;&#1502;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;. &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1500;&#1493;&#1465;, &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1495;&#1460;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1464;&#1491;&#1464;&#1501; &#1500;&#1456;&#1511;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1461;&#1500; &#1508;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1461;&#1497; &#1513;&#1473;&#1456;&#1499;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1500; &#1512;&#1465;&#1488;&#1513;&#1473; &#1495;&#1465;&#1491;&#1462;&#1513;&#1473; &#1493;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;, &#1493;&#1468;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497;&#1492;&#1493;&#1468;? &#1512;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;. &#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1500; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1499;&#1468;&#1461;&#1503; &#1502;&#1456;&#1504;&#1493;&#1465;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492; &#1492;&#1464;&#1506;&#1462;&#1500;&#1456;&#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492; &#1492;&#1463;&#1511;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1492; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1500; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1461;&#1497; &#1492;&#1464;&#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1500;&#1464;&#1501; &#1512;&#1493;&#1465;&#1510;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1500;&#1456;&#1511;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1461;&#1500; &#1508;&#1468;&#1464;&#1504;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493;. &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1512;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1497;&#1460;&#1510;&#1456;&#1495;&#1464;&#1511;, &#1488;&#1462;&#1495;&#1457;&#1494;&#1465;&#1512; &#1506;&#1460;&#1502;&#1468;&#1456;&#1498;&#1464; &#1493;&#1463;&#1488;&#1458;&#1511;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1461;&#1500; &#1508;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1461;&#1497; &#1492;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1456;&#1499;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1462;&#1496;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1501; &#1502;&#1461;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1464;&#1501; &#1491;&#1468;&#1456;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1506;&#1462;&#1500;&#1456;&#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1496;&#1468;&#1464;&#1506;&#1463;&#1502;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464; &#1500;&#1456;&#1508;&#1464;&#1504;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493;.<br>\n111. &#1508;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1463;&#1495; &#1512;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488; &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512;, (&#1513;&#1501; &#1511;&#1499;&#1490;) &#1513;&#1473;&#1460;&#1497;&#1512; &#1492;&#1463;&#1502;&#1468;&#1463;&#1506;&#1458;&#1500;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514; &#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&#1462;&#1497;&#1498;&#1464; &#1504;&#1464;&#1513;&#1474;&#1464;&#1488;&#1514;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1506;&#1461;&#1497;&#1504;&#1463;&#1497; &#1492;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1456;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1464;&#1502;&#1464;&#1497;&#1460;&#1501;. &#1513;&#1473;&#1460;&#1497;&#1512; &#1494;&#1462;&#1492; &#1500;&#1465;&#1488; &#1499;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; &#1502;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1458;&#1502;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465;. &#1488;&#1462;&#1500;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1500; &#1502;&#1464;&#1511;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1492;&#1493;&#1468;&#1488; &#1505;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1501;, &#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1495;&#1463; &#1492;&#1463;&#1511;&#1468;&#1465;&#1491;&#1462;&#1513;&#1473; &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492; &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1499;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1462;&#1505;&#1462;&#1514; &#1497;&#1460;&#1513;&#1474;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1490;&#1468;&#1464;&#1500;&#1493;&#1468;&#1514;. &#1492;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1456;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1464;&#1502;&#1464;&#1497;&#1460;&#1501;?! &#1492;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1461;&#1489; &#1510;&#1464;&#1512;&#1460;&#1497;&#1498;&#1456; &#1500;&#1493;&#1465; &#1500;&#1460;&#1499;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1465;&#1489;! &#1502;&#1463;&#1492; &#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492; &#1492;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1456;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497;?<\/div>\n<p>.<br>\n<strong>Zohar Vaetchanan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>#109<br>\nThe spiritual place that is parallel to the physical entry of the home is called Mezuzah. It&rsquo;s the opening and is the foundation of the home. The Mezuzah keeps away the judgment forces. When a person fixes a Mezuzah on his doorpost, the Holy name &#1513;&#1491;&#1497; is present in the place and prevents negative forces from coming closer to the home.<\/p>\n<p>#110<br>\nRabbi Aba was on his way after visiting Rabbi Shimon. He came across Rabbi Yitzchak that greeted him with great honor, calling him &lsquo;owner of Light&rsquo;, a man that the Light with him without even asking for it. Rabbi Yitzchak also described Rabbi Aba as a man that adheres to the &lsquo;consuming fire&rsquo; that is the Torah. Then he asked him; where are you coming from? Rabbi Aba answers that he had learned that a man has a duty to welcome the Shechina every <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Rosh Chodesh&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Hebrew &amp;quot;&#1512;&#1488;&#1513; &#1495;&#1493;&#1491;&#1513;,&amp;quot; &amp;quot;Rosh Chodesh,&amp;quot; literally means &amp;quot;the head of the month,&amp;quot; new moon.The first day of the Hebrew month. The day of the new moon or immediately after. When the new moon starts on the last day of the month, we celebrate two days of Rosh Chodesh. In such a case, the second day is always the first day of the new month.On Rosh Chodesh, a new light appears in the world, and as the celestial element closer to earth, we are strongly affected by its position to other planets and distance from earth.It&amp;#039;s a positive day, and we make more studies and spiritual connections to draw greater Light on this day. In the Holy Temple, the priest sacrificed a goat to give the other side something to get busy with while we benefit from the Light revealed on that day. It&amp;#039;s a good day to give Tzedakah and light candles for Tzadikim. Even if there is no hilulah of Tzadikim on that day, some have the custom to light a candle for Rabbi Meir Baal Haness to receive protection and miracles during the coming month&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=rosh-chodesh-2\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Rosh Chodesh<\/a> and every Shabbat. It is done by visiting his master and especially when his master is a <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Supernal&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;In the Zohar studies, &amp;#039;Supernal&amp;#039; refers to the highest spiritual level. It usually relate to Chokmah and Binah in the world of Atzilut.Supernal Father (Chokmah) and Supernal Mother (Binah).&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=supernal\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">supernal<\/a> <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Holy Candle&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Holy Candle &#1489;&#1493;&#1510;&#1497;&#1504;&#1488; &#1511;&#1491;&#1497;&#1513;&#1488;The sages of the Zohar call Rabbi Shimon &amp;#039;Holy Candle&amp;#039;. The Aramaic words also mean Holy Luminary and Holy Light.Rabbi Shimon&amp;#039;s essence was in revealing Light. He had the entire Torah in his soul and radiated spiritual light with every word he uttered.&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=holy-candle-2\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">holy light<\/a> like Rabbi Shimon and the entire world need to welcome his presence.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Yitzchak said; I&rsquo;ll come back with you to Rabbi Shimon to see the Shechina and taste from the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Supernal&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;In the Zohar studies, &amp;#039;Supernal&amp;#039; refers to the highest spiritual level. It usually relate to Chokmah and Binah in the world of Atzilut.Supernal Father (Chokmah) and Supernal Mother (Binah).&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=supernal\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">supernal<\/a> words you have tasted from him.<\/p>\n<p>#111<br>\nThis paragraph starts a new study subject and was moved to the next DZ study.<\/p>\n<p>Lesson;<br>\nThe Mezuzah on the doorpost connects to its spiritual root and draw the holy name &#1513;&#1491;&#1497; that is written on the back of the rolled parchment of the Mezuzah. It important to have a clear housing for the Mezuzah so this name would be visible when passing through the door. Most Mezuzahs have only the first letter &#1513; of the name &#1513;&#1491;&#1497; but that is not enough to give full protection.<\/p>\n<p>The story about Rabbi Aba and Rabbi Yitzchak strongly connects to the Mezuzah that draws the light of protection with the connection to the Holy name &#1513;&#1491;&#1497;.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Yitzchak saw the great light that was radiating from Rabbi Aba that came from visiting Rabbi Shimon. He decided immediately to visit Rabbi Shimon and connect to his light.<\/p>\n<p>Like the Mezuzah is a &lsquo;tool&rsquo; that channels Light of protection to us and our home so is the Tzadikim in this world that draw <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Supernal&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;In the Zohar studies, &amp;#039;Supernal&amp;#039; refers to the highest spiritual level. It usually relate to Chokmah and Binah in the world of Atzilut.Supernal Father (Chokmah) and Supernal Mother (Binah).&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=supernal\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">supernal<\/a> Light to this world.<\/p>\n<p>The Zohar studies connect us to the Light that Rabbi Shimon revealed in the world. Studies on Shabbat are on a higher level because we have the Shechinah with the Light of <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Binah&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;When it is related to the Sefirot, &amp;#039;Mother&amp;#039; represents Binah. Also called Sea, source of &amp;#039;rivers&amp;#039;, from where Light flows to the lower worlds. The Menorah in the Holy Temple drew the Light of Binah to Malchut.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=binah\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Binah<\/a> available to support our connections.<\/p>\n<p>On the Hilulah days of Tzadikim as well as on the fifteenth of the Hebrew month and Erev <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Rosh Chodesh&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Hebrew &amp;quot;&#1512;&#1488;&#1513; &#1495;&#1493;&#1491;&#1513;,&amp;quot; &amp;quot;Rosh Chodesh,&amp;quot; literally means &amp;quot;the head of the month,&amp;quot; new moon.The first day of the Hebrew month. The day of the new moon or immediately after. When the new moon starts on the last day of the month, we celebrate two days of Rosh Chodesh. In such a case, the second day is always the first day of the new month.On Rosh Chodesh, a new light appears in the world, and as the celestial element closer to earth, we are strongly affected by its position to other planets and distance from earth.It&amp;#039;s a positive day, and we make more studies and spiritual connections to draw greater Light on this day. In the Holy Temple, the priest sacrificed a goat to give the other side something to get busy with while we benefit from the Light revealed on that day. It&amp;#039;s a good day to give Tzedakah and light candles for Tzadikim. Even if there is no hilulah of Tzadikim on that day, some have the custom to light a candle for Rabbi Meir Baal Haness to receive protection and miracles during the coming month&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=rosh-chodesh-2\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Rosh Chodesh<\/a> we can connect to Tzadikim by lighting candles and study Zohar in their honor to have their support for our prayers.<\/p>\n<p>Use the free Tzadikim app or the website to read information about Tzadikim and their dates of Hilulah.<\/p>\n<p>{||}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-3128.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-3128 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-3128.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. 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