{"id":50554,"date":"2022-07-26T04:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyzohar.com\/?p=50554"},"modified":"2022-07-25T06:58:05","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T04:58:05","slug":"daily-zohar-4011-balak-the-killer-snake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?p=50554","title":{"rendered":"Daily Zohar # 4011 &#8211; Balak &#8211; The killer snake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><input type=\"hidden\" bg_collapse_expand=\"69db271f0ce794082576453\" value=\"69db271f0ce794082576453\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"bg-show-more-text-69db271f0ce794082576453\" value=\"Show DZ reading video\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"bg-show-less-text-69db271f0ce794082576453\" value=\"close view\"><button id=\"bg-showmore-action-69db271f0ce794082576453\" class=\"bg-showmore-plg-button bg-blue-button bg-arrow \" style=\" color:#fffff;font-size: 14px; font-weight: normal; \">Show DZ reading video<\/button><\/p><div id=\"bg-showmore-hidden-69db271f0ce794082576453\"><br>\n<span class=\"um0lyNpwZdwF0KU56EsHbLgvM9EFrctesdlQjyiVaD1Zo2mXCNQUqkP1xaXA9L3G\"><\/span><br>\n<\/div><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-4011.mp3\">Daily Zohar 4011<\/a><br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21\" title=\"Daily Zohar -4011 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-4011.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. Daily Zohar -4011\"\/>\n<p>Hebrew translation:<\/p>\n<div id=\"hebrew_trans\" class=\"zohartext\" dir=\"rtl\">379. &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1514;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1465;&#1511;, &#1495;&#1464;&#1494;&#1463;&#1512;&#1456;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468; &#1500;&#1463;&#1491;&#1468;&#1456;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1492;&#1464;&#1512;&#1460;&#1488;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501;. &#1488;&#1464;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468; &#1502;&#1461;&#1514; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1502;&#1468;&#1460;&#1491;&#1456;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1512;. &#1488;&#1464;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468;, &#1492;&#1463;&#1496;&#1468;&#1463;&#1506;&#1463;&#1501; &#1491;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1502;&#1462;&#1492; &#1500;&#1456;&#1504;&#1464;&#1495;&#1464;&#1513;&#1473; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1500;&#1493;&#1468;&#1497; &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1506;&#1464;&#1512;&#1456;&#1508;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;, &#1493;&#1468;&#1502;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1461;&#1498;&#1456; &#1494;&#1456;&#1504;&#1464;&#1489;&#1493;&#1465; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1508;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1496;&#1463;&#1506;&#1463;&#1501; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1488;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1504;&#1468;&#1460;&#1502;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1498;&#1456; &#1506;&#1464;&#1500;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493; &#1500;&#1456;&#1502;&#1463;&#1506;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492;. &#1502;&#1461;&#1514; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1502;&#1468;&#1460;&#1491;&#1456;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1512;, &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468;&#1512; &#1508;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493;. &#1492;&#1460;&#1514;&#1456;&#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1492;&#1461;&#1500; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1514;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1465;&#1511; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1489;&#1462;&#1492;&#1464;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492; &#1493;&#1456;&#1514;&#1464;&#1508;&#1463;&#1505; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1506;&#1465;&#1512;&#1462;&#1507; &#1488;&#1464;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493;, &#1493;&#1468;&#1489;&#1464;&#1499;&#1464;&#1492; &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512;, &#1510;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1508;&#1456;&#1495;&#1464;&#1491; &#1494;&#1462;&#1492; &#1502;&#1461;&#1514; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468;&#1512;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1463;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488;, &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468;&#1512; &#1495;&#1464;&#1494;&#1463;&#1512;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464; &#1500;&#1464;&#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1500;&#1464;&#1501; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492;. &#1495;&#1464;&#1494;&#1463;&#1512; &#1488;&#1464;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493; &#1493;&#1468;&#1504;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1511;&#1493;&#1465; &#1493;&#1456;&#1495;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1511;&#1493;&#1465;. &#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1499;&#1493;&#1468; &#1512;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1462;&#1500;&#1456;&#1506;&#1464;&#1494;&#1464;&#1512; &#1493;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1500; &#1492;&#1463;&#1495;&#1458;&#1489;&#1461;&#1512;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493; &#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1499;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1460;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1501;. &#1500;&#1456;&#1511;&#1464;&#1495;&#1493;&#1468;&#1492;&#1493;&#1468; &#1499;&#1467;&#1500;&#1468;&#1464;&#1501; &#1493;&#1468;&#1504;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1511;&#1493;&#1468;&#1492;&#1493;&#1468; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1508;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493;, &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1512;&#1465;&#1488;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1506;&#1461;&#1497;&#1504;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1489;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493; &#1492;&#1464;&#1497;&#1464;&#1492; &#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1499;&#1462;&#1492; &#1506;&#1460;&#1502;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;.<br>\n380. &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1500;&#1493;&#1465; &#1512;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1462;&#1500;&#1456;&#1506;&#1464;&#1494;&#1464;&#1512;, &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;, &#1492;&#1493;&#1465;&#1488;&#1460;&#1497;&#1500; &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464; &#1491;&#1468;&#1464;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512; &#1494;&#1462;&#1492;, &#1502;&#1463;&#1492; &#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492; &#1499;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1489;&#1456;&#1495;&#1462;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465; &#1502;&#1461;&#1514;? &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1514;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1465;&#1511;, &#1488;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488; &#1488;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488;, &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1464;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512; &#1488;&#1462;&#1495;&#1464;&#1491; &#1502;&#1463;&#1505;&#1456;&#1508;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1511; &#1500;&#1464;&#1492;&#1462;&#1501;, &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1495;&#1462;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1500; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; (&#1499;&#1468;&#1461;&#1497;&#1493;&#1464;&#1503; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465;) &#1504;&#1464;&#1495;&#1464;&#1513;&#1473; &#1492;&#1463;&#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1498;&#1456; &#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1494;&#1456;&#1504;&#1464;&#1489;&#1493;&#1465; &#1500;&#1456;&#1502;&#1463;&#1506;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492;, &#1502;&#1464;&#1513;&#1473;&#1463;&#1498;&#1456; &#1496;&#1463;&#1506;&#1463;&#1501; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1495;&#1462;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;. &#1502;&#1463;&#1492; &#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1495;&#1462;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;? &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1495;&#1461;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1492;&#1463;&#1504;&#1468;&#1464;&#1495;&#1464;&#1513;&#1473; (&#1493;&#1456;&#1500;&#1465;&#1488; &#1489;&#1456;&#1495;&#1461;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488; &#1488;&#1463;&#1495;&#1461;&#1512;). &#1493;&#1468;&#1502;&#1463;&#1492;&#1493;&#1468;? &#1491;&#1468;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468;&#1512; &#1508;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1493;, &#1499;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1489;&#1456;&#1495;&#1462;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465; &#1502;&#1461;&#1514;, &#1496;&#1463;&#1506;&#1463;&#1501; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1464;&#1492;&#1468; &#1502;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1460;&#1497;&#1499;&#1493;&#1468;&#1514; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1500; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1504;&#1464;&#1495;&#1464;&#1513;&#1473; &#1492;&#1463;&#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1498;&#1456; &#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1494;&#1456;&#1504;&#1464;&#1489;&#1493;&#1465;, &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1495;&#1462;&#1496;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465; &#1493;&#1463;&#1491;&#1468;&#1463;&#1488;&#1497;.<\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zohar Balak<\/strong><br>\nContinued from previous DZ<br>\n#379<br>\nThe child said I&rsquo;m going back to the first words, &ldquo;our father died in the desert,&rdquo; namely the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Zarqa&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;ZarqaIt is one of the Torah cantillations.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=zarqa\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Zarqa<\/a>, which is on the word &ldquo;our father.&rdquo; The shape of the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Zarqa&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;ZarqaIt is one of the Torah cantillations.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=zarqa\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Zarqa<\/a> resembles a <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sama-l&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Aka Satan, Snake, Angel of Death, Evil-sideSamael &amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;script-hebrew&amp;quot; dir=&amp;quot;rtl&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&#1505;&#1463;&#1502;&#1464;&#1468;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;&nbsp;&amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Samma-el &amp;lt;\/i&amp;gt;(We don&amp;#039;t use the proper spelling because it&amp;#039;s better not to say this name).Sama-l is the Minister of the other side. He represents all evil. He is the Sat-n, the Snake, the Angel of Death, and the Evil Inclination, all as one.His female counterpart is Lil-th (we don&amp;#039;t say her name). She is vicious and pushes men to make sins, especially related to sex.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sama-l\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">snake<\/a> hanging on the back of his neck and pulling its tail into his mouth. And this shape is in the style of the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Zarqa&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;ZarqaIt is one of the Torah cantillations.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=zarqa\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Zarqa<\/a> drawn on top of the word &ldquo;Our Father&rdquo; above.<br>\nThe boy rushed and held his father&rsquo;s neck, cried, and said, Zelophehad died because of his words, and you, my father, returned to this world by words. The words and tears of a child. His father returned and kissed him and hugged him. Rabbi Elazar and all the friends wept, and his father wept with them. They all took him and kissed him on his mouth, his head, and eyes, and his father was crying with him.<\/p>\n<p>#380<br>\nRabbi Elazar said, my son, since you said this, please explain, what is the meaning of &ldquo;He died because of his sins.&rdquo; Since the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sama-l&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Aka Satan, Snake, Angel of Death, Evil-sideSamael &amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;script-hebrew&amp;quot; dir=&amp;quot;rtl&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&#1505;&#1463;&#1502;&#1464;&#1468;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;&nbsp;&amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Samma-el &amp;lt;\/i&amp;gt;(We don&amp;#039;t use the proper spelling because it&amp;#039;s better not to say this name).Sama-l is the Minister of the other side. He represents all evil. He is the Sat-n, the Snake, the Angel of Death, and the Evil Inclination, all as one.His female counterpart is Lil-th (we don&amp;#039;t say her name). She is vicious and pushes men to make sins, especially related to sex.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sama-l\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">snake<\/a> entwined with his tail, we ask, wasn&rsquo;t it enough to use one word &ldquo;died,&rdquo; why it is said, &ldquo;died in the wilderness,&rdquo; and also, why &ldquo;he died in his sin.&rdquo;<br>\nSince the shape of the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sama-l&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Aka Satan, Snake, Angel of Death, Evil-sideSamael &amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;script-hebrew&amp;quot; dir=&amp;quot;rtl&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&#1505;&#1463;&#1502;&#1464;&#1468;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;&nbsp;&amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Samma-el &amp;lt;\/i&amp;gt;(We don&amp;#039;t use the proper spelling because it&amp;#039;s better not to say this name).Sama-l is the Minister of the other side. He represents all evil. He is the Sat-n, the Snake, the Angel of Death, and the Evil Inclination, all as one.His female counterpart is Lil-th (we don&amp;#039;t say her name). She is vicious and pushes men to make sins, especially related to sex.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sama-l\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">snake<\/a> with its tail wrapped around it is on the top of the word &ldquo;our father&rdquo;, the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;cantillation&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Hebrew cantillation, trope, trop, or te&amp;#039;amim is the manner of chanting ritual readings from the Hebrew Bible in synagogue services. The chants are written and notated in accordance with the special signs or marks printed in the Masoretic Text of the Bible, to complement the letters and vowel points.These marks are known in English as &amp;#039;accents&amp;#039; (diacritics), &amp;#039;notes&amp;#039; or trope symbols, and in Hebrew as ta&#703;amei ha-mikra (&#1496;&#1506;&#1502;&#1497; &#1492;&#1502;&#1511;&#1512;&#1488;) or just te&#703;amim (&#1496;&#1506;&#1502;&#1497;&#1501;). Some of these signs were also sometimes used in medieval manuscripts of the Mishnah. The musical motifs associated with the signs are known in Hebrew as niggun or neginot (not to be confused with Hasidic nigun) and in Yiddish as trop (&#1496;&#1512;&#1488;&#1464;&#1508;): the word trope is sometimes used in Jewish English with the same meaning.There are multiple traditions of cantillation. Within each tradition, there are multiple tropes, typically for different books of the Bible and often for different occasions. For example, different chants may be used for Torah readings on Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur than for the same text on a normal Shabbat.https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hebrew_cantillation&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=cantillation\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">cantillation<\/a> mark has a longer melody. It is written &ldquo;in his sin&rdquo;, to tell that the sin is the sin of that <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sama-l&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Aka Satan, Snake, Angel of Death, Evil-sideSamael &amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;script-hebrew&amp;quot; dir=&amp;quot;rtl&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&#1505;&#1463;&#1502;&#1464;&#1468;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;&nbsp;&amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Samma-el &amp;lt;\/i&amp;gt;(We don&amp;#039;t use the proper spelling because it&amp;#039;s better not to say this name).Sama-l is the Minister of the other side. He represents all evil. He is the Sat-n, the Snake, the Angel of Death, and the Evil Inclination, all as one.His female counterpart is Lil-th (we don&amp;#039;t say her name). She is vicious and pushes men to make sins, especially related to sex.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sama-l\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">snake<\/a> and not another sin. It is related to the words in his mouth that he spoke about Moses and pulled the force of impurity from the first <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sama-l&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Aka Satan, Snake, Angel of Death, Evil-sideSamael &amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;script-hebrew&amp;quot; dir=&amp;quot;rtl&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&#1505;&#1463;&#1502;&#1464;&#1468;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;&nbsp;&amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Samma-el &amp;lt;\/i&amp;gt;(We don&amp;#039;t use the proper spelling because it&amp;#039;s better not to say this name).Sama-l is the Minister of the other side. He represents all evil. He is the Sat-n, the Snake, the Angel of Death, and the Evil Inclination, all as one.His female counterpart is Lil-th (we don&amp;#039;t say her name). She is vicious and pushes men to make sins, especially related to sex.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sama-l\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Snake<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lesson;<br>\nSpeaking bad and deceiving words comes from the force of the first <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Sama-l&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Aka Satan, Snake, Angel of Death, Evil-sideSamael &amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;script-hebrew&amp;quot; dir=&amp;quot;rtl&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&#1505;&#1463;&#1502;&#1464;&#1468;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&amp;lt;\/span&amp;gt;&nbsp;&amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Samma-el &amp;lt;\/i&amp;gt;(We don&amp;#039;t use the proper spelling because it&amp;#039;s better not to say this name).Sama-l is the Minister of the other side. He represents all evil. He is the Sat-n, the Snake, the Angel of Death, and the Evil Inclination, all as one.His female counterpart is Lil-th (we don&amp;#039;t say her name). She is vicious and pushes men to make sins, especially related to sex.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=sama-l\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Snake<\/a> that lied to Eve and brought mortality to the world.<br>\nWe should always speak the truth, and since, in most cases, our truth is not absolute truth, we better stay quiet and avoid a connection to the impure side and the aspect of death.<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Proverbs.18.21?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Proverbs 18:21<\/a><br>\n&ldquo;&#1502;&#1464;&#1493;&#1462;&#1514; &#1493;&#1456;&#1495;&#1463;&#1497;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497;&#1501;, &#1489;&#1456;&#1468;&#1497;&#1463;&#1491;-&#1500;&#1464;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465;&#1503;; &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1465;&#1492;&#1458;&#1489;&#1462;&#1497;&#1492;&#1464;, &#1497;&#1465;&#1488;&#1499;&#1463;&#1500; &#1508;&#1460;&#1468;&#1512;&#1456;&#1497;&#1464;&#1492;&#1468;&rdquo;<br>\n&ldquo;Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Our words are produced by the heat of the heart and the vibration of air from the lungs. Both are vital to sustaining life in the body. If we use words that do not have positive aspects, then we corrupt the channel of life in the body. If we &ldquo;kill&rdquo; others with our sword (tongue), we actually hurt or kill life in us. In the current state of the world with many airborne viruses and diseases, it would be wise for us to keep the speech channel pure.<\/p>\n<p>Rabbi Yisrael Meir Hakohen Kagan, known by the name of a book he wrote called &ldquo;&#1495;&#1508;&#1509; &#1495;&#1497;&#1497;&#1501;&rdquo; &ldquo;Who desires life&rdquo;. It is about the laws of proper speech. The book is vital for those who desire life in this world and the world to come.<br>\nThe name of the book comes from<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/%20Psalm.34.13?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\"> Psalm 34:13<\/a><br>\n&ldquo;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1460;&#1497;&#1513;&#1473; &#1492;&#1462;&#1495;&#1464;&#1508;&#1461;&#1509; &#1495;&#1463;&#1497;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497;&#1501; &#1488;&#1465;&#1492;&#1461;&#1489; &#1497;&#1464;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1500;&#1460;&#1512;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514; &#1496;&#1493;&#1465;&#1489;.&rdquo;<br>\n&ldquo;Who is the person who desires life And loves length of days, that he may see good?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/tzadikim\/76-Yisrael-Meir-HaKohen-Kagan\">https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/tzadikim\/76-Yisrael-Meir-HaKohen-Kagan<\/a><\/p>\n<p>English book: search online stores for &ldquo;Chofetz Chaim: A Daily Companion.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Complete text online in Hebrew:<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/he.wikisource.org\/wiki\/%D7%97%D7%A4%D7%A5_%D7%97%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9D_-_%D7%94%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%9C%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%A2_%D7%90\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#1495;&#1508;&#1509; &#1495;&#1497;&#1497;&#1501; WIKI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>{||}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-4011.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-4011 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-4011.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. 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