{"id":55332,"date":"2025-03-17T03:59:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T01:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyzohar.com\/?p=55332"},"modified":"2025-03-15T00:30:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T22:30:30","slug":"daily-zohar-4809-vayakhel-the-best-time-is-friday-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?p=55332","title":{"rendered":"Daily Zohar # 4809 &#8211; Vayakhel &#8211; The best time is Friday night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><input type=\"hidden\" bg_collapse_expand=\"69dae74aa5efb1056620251\" value=\"69dae74aa5efb1056620251\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"bg-show-more-text-69dae74aa5efb1056620251\" value=\"Show DZ reading video\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"bg-show-less-text-69dae74aa5efb1056620251\" value=\"close view\"><button id=\"bg-showmore-action-69dae74aa5efb1056620251\" 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-69dae74aa5efb1056620251\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1044873439\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/div><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-4809.mp3\">Daily Zohar 4809<\/a><br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21\" title=\"Daily Zohar -4809 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-4809.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. Daily Zohar -4809\"\/>\n<p>Hebrew translation:<\/p>\n<div id=\"hebrew_trans\" class=\"zohartext\" dir=\"rtl\">193. &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1494;&#1462;&#1492; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468;, &#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1500; &#1504;&#1463;&#1508;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514; &#1497;&#1460;&#1513;&#1474;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500; &#1502;&#1460;&#1514;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1496;&#1468;&#1456;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501; &#1492;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1464;&#1506;&#1458;&#1496;&#1464;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1500;&#1468;&#1464;&#1492;&#1462;&#1501;, &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492; &#1492;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1495;&#1463; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465;&#1499;&#1464;&#1501;. &#1499;&#1468;&#1461;&#1497;&#1493;&#1464;&#1503; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1510;&#1461;&#1488;&#1514; &#1513;&#1473;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514; &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1464;&#1492;&#1468; &#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1495;&#1463; &#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492; &#1500;&#1456;&#1502;&#1463;&#1506;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492;, &#1488;&#1458;&#1494;&#1463;&#1497; &#1493;&#1463;&#1497; &#1500;&#1463;&#1504;&#1468;&#1462;&#1508;&#1462;&#1513;&#1473; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1488;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1464;&#1492; &#1502;&#1463;&#1492; &#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1462;&#1488;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1464;&#1492;. &#1488;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1464;&#1492; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1464;&#1492;&#1468; &#1506;&#1458;&#1496;&#1464;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492; &#1506;&#1462;&#1500;&#1456;&#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492; &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1493;&#1465; &#1499;&#1468;&#1465;&#1495;&#1463; &#1511;&#1464;&#1491;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1492;&#1464;&#1497;&#1464;&#1492; &#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1492;&#1468;. &#1493;&#1456;&#1494;&#1462;&#1492;&#1493;&#1468; &#1493;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1460;&#1504;&#1468;&#1464;&#1508;&#1463;&#1513;&#1473;, &#1493;&#1463;&#1497; &#1504;&#1462;&#1508;&#1462;&#1513;&#1473;, &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1488;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1464;&#1492; &#1502;&#1463;&#1492; &#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1462;&#1488;&#1460;&#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1464;&#1492;.<br>\n194. &#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1504;&#1463;&#1514; &#1492;&#1463;&#1495;&#1458;&#1499;&#1464;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1491;&#1456;&#1506;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1492;&#1463;&#1505;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1491;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514; &#1492;&#1464;&#1506;&#1462;&#1500;&#1456;&#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501;, &#1502;&#1460;&#1500;&#1468;&#1461;&#1497;&#1500; &#1513;&#1473;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514; &#1500;&#1456;&#1500;&#1461;&#1497;&#1500; &#1513;&#1473;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;, &#1493;&#1468;&#1508;&#1461;&#1512;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1468;&#1492;&#1464;. &#1488;&#1458;&#1489;&#1464;&#1500; &#1505;&#1493;&#1465;&#1491; &#1494;&#1462;&#1492; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1488;&#1463;&#1500;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1492;&#1463;&#1502;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1493;&#1465;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492; &#1492;&#1463;&#1511;&#1468;&#1456;&#1491;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1492;, &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1492;&#1458;&#1512;&#1461;&#1497; &#1512;&#1464;&#1488;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1492;&#1463;&#1499;&#1468;&#1462;&#1514;&#1462;&#1512; &#1492;&#1463;&#1514;&#1468;&#1463;&#1495;&#1456;&#1514;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1503; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492; &#1500;&#1493;&#1465;&#1511;&#1461;&#1495;&#1463; &#1502;&#1463;&#1492; &#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1462;&#1500;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1511;&#1461;&#1495;&#1463; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501;, &#1493;&#1468;&#1489;&#1463;&#1500;&#1468;&#1463;&#1497;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492; &#1504;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1461;&#1503; &#1502;&#1464;&#1494;&#1493;&#1465;&#1503; &#1500;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1500; &#1510;&#1456;&#1489;&#1464;&#1488;&#1493;&#1465;, &#1499;&#1468;&#1456;&#1502;&#1493;&#1465; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1489;&#1468;&#1461;&#1488;&#1458;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1492;&#1464;, &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; (&#1502;&#1513;&#1500;&#1497; &#1500;&#1488;) &#1493;&#1463;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1511;&#1464;&#1501; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1491; &#1500;&#1463;&#1497;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492; &#1493;&#1463;&#1514;&#1468;&#1460;&#1514;&#1468;&#1461;&#1503; &#1496;&#1462;&#1512;&#1462;&#1507; &#1500;&#1456;&#1489;&#1461;&#1497;&#1514;&#1464;&#1492;&#1468; &#1493;&#1456;&#1495;&#1465;&#1511; &#1500;&#1456;&#1504;&#1463;&#1506;&#1458;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1462;&#1497;&#1492;&#1464;. &#1500;&#1493;&#1465;&#1511;&#1463;&#1495;&#1463;&#1514; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501; &#1493;&#1456;&#1504;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1462;&#1504;&#1462;&#1514; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1500;&#1468;&#1463;&#1497;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492;. &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1499;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1493; &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1502;&#1465;&#1512;, &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1468;&#1460;&#1493;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468;&#1490; &#1504;&#1460;&#1502;&#1456;&#1510;&#1464;&#1488; &#1489;&#1468;&#1463;&#1500;&#1468;&#1463;&#1497;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492;?<\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zohar Vayakhel<\/strong><br>\nContinued from previous DZ<br>\n#193<br>\nTherefore, we have learned: All the souls of <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Israel&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Israel - The name that was given to Jacob after he overcomes the angel of the other-side (Genesis 35:10).The children of Israel, Israelites that have souls with the ability to connect to the three columns of the Tree of Life.Jacob, Israel is the center column, Tiferet that unifies the Right and the Left.Zeir Anpin is also called Israel because the middle point is Tiferet, Jacob connects upper Leah, and lower, Rachel.&#1513;&#1497;&#1512; - &#1488;&#1500;&#1497;&#1513;&#1512; &#1488;&#1500;&#1500;&#1497; - &#1512;&#1488;&#1513;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=israel\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Israel<\/a> become adorned on Shabbat, and their crown is this <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\">Ruach<\/a> of Shabbat, which dwells within them. But when Shabbat departs, and this <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\">Ruach<\/a> ascends upward, then woe to the soul that has lost what it has lost, meaning that supreme crown and the sacred power that was within it. And this is the meaning of &ldquo;Vayinafash&rdquo; (He rested)&mdash;Which implies: &ldquo;Woe to the soul!&rdquo; for it has lost what it has lost.<br>\nNotes:<br>\nWhen Shabbat ends, the sense of loss is not just emotional but a real spiritual withdrawal, reminding us to cherish and maximize the holiness of Shabbat while it is present.<br>\n#194<br>\nThe intimate time of the sages, those who know the supreme secrets, is from one <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Shabbat Night&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Spiritual Significance of Shabbat Night and the Flow of Divine Light&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;In Jewish tradition, time is measured according to the lunar cycle, and each day begins at sunset. Therefore, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat, the holiest day of the week, begins on Friday night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. This shift from weekday to sacred time marks a transition not only in the physical realm but also in the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;spiritual realms&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the flow of divine energy changes.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Midnight: The Peak of Divine Revelation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;According to &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kabbalistic teachings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, midnight (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;chatzot halayla&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;, &#1495;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514; &#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;) is a pivotal moment in time. From the beginning of the night, the spiritual light is somewhat hidden, allowing for introspection and an inward return to holiness. But after midnight, a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;great revelation of divine Chassadim occurs&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, marking the moment when: \t&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Holy One, Blessed be He, enters the Garden of Eden to rejoice with the Tzadikim&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (righteous souls).&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe flow of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Divine Light reaches its peak&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, illuminating the higher spiritual worlds and affecting the souls below.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe spiritual gates open, allowing for an &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevated connection between Heaven and Earth&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;The Zohar describes this as a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;time of great delight in the upper worlds&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the righteous experience the deepest levels of divine revelation. This heightened spiritual energy also influences the souls that descend into this world.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Sacred Unifications of Husband and Wife on Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the divine energy is at its highest after midnight, Kabbalah teaches that this is an auspicious time for the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;unification between husband and wife&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. Marital intimacy on Shabbat night is considered particularly sacred, as it aligns with the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;flow of holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; descending into the world.With &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;proper intention, mindfulness, and meditation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, a couple can &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevate their union into a spiritual act&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; rather than a purely physical one. This moment becomes an opportunity to: \tDraw &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;a high soul&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;neshamah gedolah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;) into the world if conception occurs.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tStrengthen the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine unity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; between masculine and feminine energies (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Zachar and Nekevah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;), mirroring the unification of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kudsha Brich Hu and the Shechinah&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;the Holy One, Blessed be He, and His Divine Presence.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tChannel &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine blessings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; into their home, filling their relationship with love, peace, and harmony.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Higher Souls Born from Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the spiritual illumination is so elevated after midnight on Shabbat, the souls that are &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;conceived during this time are imbued with greater purity and holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. The Zohar and other Kabbalistic sources explain that &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;souls drawn down at such a time have a special connection to divine wisdom and spiritual insight&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.Thus, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat night is not merely a time of rest, but a time of profound spiritual opportunity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;a chance to connect with the highest realms of holiness, draw down divine energy, and sanctify both one&amp;#039;s home and one&amp;#039;s lineage.May we merit to use the holiness of Shabbat wisely, aligning our intentions with the divine will, and elevating ourselves in the process.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=shabbat-night\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Shabbat night<\/a> (Friday night) to the next <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Shabbat Night&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Spiritual Significance of Shabbat Night and the Flow of Divine Light&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;In Jewish tradition, time is measured according to the lunar cycle, and each day begins at sunset. Therefore, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat, the holiest day of the week, begins on Friday night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. This shift from weekday to sacred time marks a transition not only in the physical realm but also in the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;spiritual realms&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the flow of divine energy changes.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Midnight: The Peak of Divine Revelation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;According to &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kabbalistic teachings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, midnight (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;chatzot halayla&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;, &#1495;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514; &#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;) is a pivotal moment in time. From the beginning of the night, the spiritual light is somewhat hidden, allowing for introspection and an inward return to holiness. But after midnight, a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;great revelation of divine Chassadim occurs&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, marking the moment when: \t&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Holy One, Blessed be He, enters the Garden of Eden to rejoice with the Tzadikim&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (righteous souls).&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe flow of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Divine Light reaches its peak&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, illuminating the higher spiritual worlds and affecting the souls below.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe spiritual gates open, allowing for an &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevated connection between Heaven and Earth&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;The Zohar describes this as a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;time of great delight in the upper worlds&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the righteous experience the deepest levels of divine revelation. This heightened spiritual energy also influences the souls that descend into this world.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Sacred Unifications of Husband and Wife on Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the divine energy is at its highest after midnight, Kabbalah teaches that this is an auspicious time for the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;unification between husband and wife&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. Marital intimacy on Shabbat night is considered particularly sacred, as it aligns with the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;flow of holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; descending into the world.With &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;proper intention, mindfulness, and meditation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, a couple can &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevate their union into a spiritual act&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; rather than a purely physical one. This moment becomes an opportunity to: \tDraw &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;a high soul&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;neshamah gedolah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;) into the world if conception occurs.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tStrengthen the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine unity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; between masculine and feminine energies (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Zachar and Nekevah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;), mirroring the unification of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kudsha Brich Hu and the Shechinah&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;the Holy One, Blessed be He, and His Divine Presence.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tChannel &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine blessings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; into their home, filling their relationship with love, peace, and harmony.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Higher Souls Born from Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the spiritual illumination is so elevated after midnight on Shabbat, the souls that are &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;conceived during this time are imbued with greater purity and holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. The Zohar and other Kabbalistic sources explain that &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;souls drawn down at such a time have a special connection to divine wisdom and spiritual insight&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.Thus, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat night is not merely a time of rest, but a time of profound spiritual opportunity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;a chance to connect with the highest realms of holiness, draw down divine energy, and sanctify both one&amp;#039;s home and one&amp;#039;s lineage.May we merit to use the holiness of Shabbat wisely, aligning our intentions with the divine will, and elevating ourselves in the process.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=shabbat-night\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Shabbat night<\/a>. And this has been established by the sages. But I asked the <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> (Rabbi Shimon) about this matter, for we see that this lower crown (<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>) receives what it receives from Ze&rsquo;ir Anpin during the Zivug (unification) of the day. And at night, she provides sustenance to all her hosts, As has been explained, as it is written: &ldquo;&#1493;&#1463;&#1514;&#1468;&#1464;&#1511;&#1464;&#1501; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1491; &#1500;&#1463;&#1497;&#1456;&#1500;&#1464;&#1492; &#1493;&#1463;&#1514;&#1468;&#1460;&#1514;&#1468;&#1461;&#1503; &#1496;&#1462;&#1512;&#1462;&#1507; &#1500;&#1456;&#1489;&#1461;&#1497;&#1514;&#1464;&#1492;&#1468; &#1493;&#1456;&#1495;&#1465;&#1511; &#1500;&#1456;&#1504;&#1463;&#1506;&#1458;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;&#1462;&#1497;&#1492;&#1464;&rdquo; &ldquo;She rises while it is still night and gives food to her household and a portion to her maidens&rdquo; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Proverbs.31.15?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Proverbs 31:15<\/a>). She receives during the Zivug of the day and distributes at night. Thus, it would seem that there is no Zivug (union) at night. And now, my master has said that a Zivug does exist on this night of Shabbat.<\/p>\n<p>Notes:<br>\nThis passage presents a seeming contradiction in the nature of spiritual unifications (Zivugim)&mdash; whether they occur during the day or at night, and how this mystery is clarified in relation to Shabbat&mdash;the Intimate Time of the Sages and the Hidden Cycle of Zivug.<br>\nThe Zivug (divine union) is the key process through which <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> receives and distributes divine energy. It is said that the time of the sages, those who know higher secrets, spans from one <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Shabbat Night&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Spiritual Significance of Shabbat Night and the Flow of Divine Light&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;In Jewish tradition, time is measured according to the lunar cycle, and each day begins at sunset. Therefore, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat, the holiest day of the week, begins on Friday night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. This shift from weekday to sacred time marks a transition not only in the physical realm but also in the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;spiritual realms&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the flow of divine energy changes.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Midnight: The Peak of Divine Revelation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;According to &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kabbalistic teachings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, midnight (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;chatzot halayla&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;, &#1495;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514; &#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;) is a pivotal moment in time. From the beginning of the night, the spiritual light is somewhat hidden, allowing for introspection and an inward return to holiness. But after midnight, a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;great revelation of divine Chassadim occurs&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, marking the moment when: \t&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Holy One, Blessed be He, enters the Garden of Eden to rejoice with the Tzadikim&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (righteous souls).&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe flow of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Divine Light reaches its peak&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, illuminating the higher spiritual worlds and affecting the souls below.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe spiritual gates open, allowing for an &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevated connection between Heaven and Earth&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;The Zohar describes this as a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;time of great delight in the upper worlds&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the righteous experience the deepest levels of divine revelation. This heightened spiritual energy also influences the souls that descend into this world.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Sacred Unifications of Husband and Wife on Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the divine energy is at its highest after midnight, Kabbalah teaches that this is an auspicious time for the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;unification between husband and wife&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. Marital intimacy on Shabbat night is considered particularly sacred, as it aligns with the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;flow of holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; descending into the world.With &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;proper intention, mindfulness, and meditation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, a couple can &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevate their union into a spiritual act&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; rather than a purely physical one. This moment becomes an opportunity to: \tDraw &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;a high soul&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;neshamah gedolah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;) into the world if conception occurs.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tStrengthen the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine unity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; between masculine and feminine energies (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Zachar and Nekevah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;), mirroring the unification of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kudsha Brich Hu and the Shechinah&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;the Holy One, Blessed be He, and His Divine Presence.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tChannel &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine blessings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; into their home, filling their relationship with love, peace, and harmony.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Higher Souls Born from Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the spiritual illumination is so elevated after midnight on Shabbat, the souls that are &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;conceived during this time are imbued with greater purity and holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. The Zohar and other Kabbalistic sources explain that &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;souls drawn down at such a time have a special connection to divine wisdom and spiritual insight&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.Thus, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat night is not merely a time of rest, but a time of profound spiritual opportunity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;a chance to connect with the highest realms of holiness, draw down divine energy, and sanctify both one&amp;#039;s home and one&amp;#039;s lineage.May we merit to use the holiness of Shabbat wisely, aligning our intentions with the divine will, and elevating ourselves in the process.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=shabbat-night\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Shabbat night<\/a> to the next. This implies that <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Shabbat Night&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Spiritual Significance of Shabbat Night and the Flow of Divine Light&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;In Jewish tradition, time is measured according to the lunar cycle, and each day begins at sunset. Therefore, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat, the holiest day of the week, begins on Friday night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. This shift from weekday to sacred time marks a transition not only in the physical realm but also in the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;spiritual realms&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the flow of divine energy changes.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Midnight: The Peak of Divine Revelation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;According to &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kabbalistic teachings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, midnight (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;chatzot halayla&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;, &#1495;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514; &#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;) is a pivotal moment in time. From the beginning of the night, the spiritual light is somewhat hidden, allowing for introspection and an inward return to holiness. But after midnight, a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;great revelation of divine Chassadim occurs&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, marking the moment when: \t&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Holy One, Blessed be He, enters the Garden of Eden to rejoice with the Tzadikim&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (righteous souls).&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe flow of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Divine Light reaches its peak&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, illuminating the higher spiritual worlds and affecting the souls below.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe spiritual gates open, allowing for an &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevated connection between Heaven and Earth&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;The Zohar describes this as a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;time of great delight in the upper worlds&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the righteous experience the deepest levels of divine revelation. This heightened spiritual energy also influences the souls that descend into this world.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Sacred Unifications of Husband and Wife on Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the divine energy is at its highest after midnight, Kabbalah teaches that this is an auspicious time for the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;unification between husband and wife&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. Marital intimacy on Shabbat night is considered particularly sacred, as it aligns with the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;flow of holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; descending into the world.With &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;proper intention, mindfulness, and meditation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, a couple can &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevate their union into a spiritual act&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; rather than a purely physical one. This moment becomes an opportunity to: \tDraw &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;a high soul&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;neshamah gedolah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;) into the world if conception occurs.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tStrengthen the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine unity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; between masculine and feminine energies (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Zachar and Nekevah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;), mirroring the unification of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kudsha Brich Hu and the Shechinah&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;the Holy One, Blessed be He, and His Divine Presence.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tChannel &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine blessings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; into their home, filling their relationship with love, peace, and harmony.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Higher Souls Born from Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the spiritual illumination is so elevated after midnight on Shabbat, the souls that are &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;conceived during this time are imbued with greater purity and holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. The Zohar and other Kabbalistic sources explain that &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;souls drawn down at such a time have a special connection to divine wisdom and spiritual insight&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.Thus, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat night is not merely a time of rest, but a time of profound spiritual opportunity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;a chance to connect with the highest realms of holiness, draw down divine energy, and sanctify both one&amp;#039;s home and one&amp;#039;s lineage.May we merit to use the holiness of Shabbat wisely, aligning our intentions with the divine will, and elevating ourselves in the process.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=shabbat-night\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Shabbat night<\/a> holds a unique power of Zivug, different from the weekday cycle.<br>\nThe Weekday Cycle: <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> Receives by Day, Distributes by Night. During the six weekdays, <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> follows a structured system: During the day, she receives divine light through Zivug with <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>. At night, she does not engage in Zivug but instead distributes what she receives during the day. This is supported by the verse, &ldquo;She rises while it is still night and gives food to her household&rdquo; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Proverbs.31.15?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Proverbs 31:15<\/a>), which means that at night, <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> is not receiving but giving. This seems to suggest that Zivug occurs only by day and not at night.<br>\nThe Question: How Can <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Shabbat Night&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Spiritual Significance of Shabbat Night and the Flow of Divine Light&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;In Jewish tradition, time is measured according to the lunar cycle, and each day begins at sunset. Therefore, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat, the holiest day of the week, begins on Friday night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. This shift from weekday to sacred time marks a transition not only in the physical realm but also in the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;spiritual realms&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the flow of divine energy changes.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Midnight: The Peak of Divine Revelation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;According to &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kabbalistic teachings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, midnight (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;chatzot halayla&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;, &#1495;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514; &#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;) is a pivotal moment in time. From the beginning of the night, the spiritual light is somewhat hidden, allowing for introspection and an inward return to holiness. But after midnight, a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;great revelation of divine Chassadim occurs&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, marking the moment when: \t&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Holy One, Blessed be He, enters the Garden of Eden to rejoice with the Tzadikim&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (righteous souls).&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe flow of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Divine Light reaches its peak&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, illuminating the higher spiritual worlds and affecting the souls below.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe spiritual gates open, allowing for an &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevated connection between Heaven and Earth&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;The Zohar describes this as a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;time of great delight in the upper worlds&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the righteous experience the deepest levels of divine revelation. This heightened spiritual energy also influences the souls that descend into this world.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Sacred Unifications of Husband and Wife on Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the divine energy is at its highest after midnight, Kabbalah teaches that this is an auspicious time for the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;unification between husband and wife&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. Marital intimacy on Shabbat night is considered particularly sacred, as it aligns with the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;flow of holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; descending into the world.With &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;proper intention, mindfulness, and meditation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, a couple can &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevate their union into a spiritual act&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; rather than a purely physical one. This moment becomes an opportunity to: \tDraw &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;a high soul&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;neshamah gedolah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;) into the world if conception occurs.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tStrengthen the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine unity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; between masculine and feminine energies (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Zachar and Nekevah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;), mirroring the unification of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kudsha Brich Hu and the Shechinah&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;the Holy One, Blessed be He, and His Divine Presence.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tChannel &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine blessings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; into their home, filling their relationship with love, peace, and harmony.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Higher Souls Born from Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the spiritual illumination is so elevated after midnight on Shabbat, the souls that are &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;conceived during this time are imbued with greater purity and holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. The Zohar and other Kabbalistic sources explain that &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;souls drawn down at such a time have a special connection to divine wisdom and spiritual insight&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.Thus, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat night is not merely a time of rest, but a time of profound spiritual opportunity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;a chance to connect with the highest realms of holiness, draw down divine energy, and sanctify both one&amp;#039;s home and one&amp;#039;s lineage.May we merit to use the holiness of Shabbat wisely, aligning our intentions with the divine will, and elevating ourselves in the process.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=shabbat-night\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Shabbat Night<\/a> Be Different? The <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> (Rashbi) has now stated that a Zivug occurs on <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Shabbat Night&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Spiritual Significance of Shabbat Night and the Flow of Divine Light&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;In Jewish tradition, time is measured according to the lunar cycle, and each day begins at sunset. Therefore, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat, the holiest day of the week, begins on Friday night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. This shift from weekday to sacred time marks a transition not only in the physical realm but also in the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;spiritual realms&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the flow of divine energy changes.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Midnight: The Peak of Divine Revelation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;According to &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kabbalistic teachings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, midnight (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;chatzot halayla&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;, &#1495;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514; &#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;) is a pivotal moment in time. From the beginning of the night, the spiritual light is somewhat hidden, allowing for introspection and an inward return to holiness. But after midnight, a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;great revelation of divine Chassadim occurs&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, marking the moment when: \t&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Holy One, Blessed be He, enters the Garden of Eden to rejoice with the Tzadikim&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (righteous souls).&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe flow of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Divine Light reaches its peak&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, illuminating the higher spiritual worlds and affecting the souls below.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe spiritual gates open, allowing for an &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevated connection between Heaven and Earth&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;The Zohar describes this as a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;time of great delight in the upper worlds&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the righteous experience the deepest levels of divine revelation. This heightened spiritual energy also influences the souls that descend into this world.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Sacred Unifications of Husband and Wife on Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the divine energy is at its highest after midnight, Kabbalah teaches that this is an auspicious time for the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;unification between husband and wife&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. Marital intimacy on Shabbat night is considered particularly sacred, as it aligns with the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;flow of holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; descending into the world.With &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;proper intention, mindfulness, and meditation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, a couple can &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevate their union into a spiritual act&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; rather than a purely physical one. This moment becomes an opportunity to: \tDraw &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;a high soul&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;neshamah gedolah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;) into the world if conception occurs.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tStrengthen the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine unity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; between masculine and feminine energies (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Zachar and Nekevah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;), mirroring the unification of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kudsha Brich Hu and the Shechinah&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;the Holy One, Blessed be He, and His Divine Presence.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tChannel &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine blessings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; into their home, filling their relationship with love, peace, and harmony.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Higher Souls Born from Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the spiritual illumination is so elevated after midnight on Shabbat, the souls that are &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;conceived during this time are imbued with greater purity and holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. The Zohar and other Kabbalistic sources explain that &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;souls drawn down at such a time have a special connection to divine wisdom and spiritual insight&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.Thus, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat night is not merely a time of rest, but a time of profound spiritual opportunity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;a chance to connect with the highest realms of holiness, draw down divine energy, and sanctify both one&amp;#039;s home and one&amp;#039;s lineage.May we merit to use the holiness of Shabbat wisely, aligning our intentions with the divine will, and elevating ourselves in the process.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=shabbat-night\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Shabbat night<\/a>. But if Zivug only happens by day during the week, how can <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Shabbat Night&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Spiritual Significance of Shabbat Night and the Flow of Divine Light&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;In Jewish tradition, time is measured according to the lunar cycle, and each day begins at sunset. Therefore, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat, the holiest day of the week, begins on Friday night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. This shift from weekday to sacred time marks a transition not only in the physical realm but also in the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;spiritual realms&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the flow of divine energy changes.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Midnight: The Peak of Divine Revelation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;According to &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kabbalistic teachings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, midnight (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;chatzot halayla&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;, &#1495;&#1510;&#1493;&#1514; &#1492;&#1500;&#1497;&#1500;&#1492;) is a pivotal moment in time. From the beginning of the night, the spiritual light is somewhat hidden, allowing for introspection and an inward return to holiness. But after midnight, a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;great revelation of divine Chassadim occurs&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, marking the moment when: \t&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Holy One, Blessed be He, enters the Garden of Eden to rejoice with the Tzadikim&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (righteous souls).&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe flow of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Divine Light reaches its peak&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, illuminating the higher spiritual worlds and affecting the souls below.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tThe spiritual gates open, allowing for an &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevated connection between Heaven and Earth&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;The Zohar describes this as a &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;time of great delight in the upper worlds&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, where the righteous experience the deepest levels of divine revelation. This heightened spiritual energy also influences the souls that descend into this world.&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Sacred Unifications of Husband and Wife on Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the divine energy is at its highest after midnight, Kabbalah teaches that this is an auspicious time for the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;unification between husband and wife&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. Marital intimacy on Shabbat night is considered particularly sacred, as it aligns with the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;flow of holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; descending into the world.With &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;proper intention, mindfulness, and meditation&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;, a couple can &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;elevate their union into a spiritual act&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; rather than a purely physical one. This moment becomes an opportunity to: \tDraw &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;a high soul&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;neshamah gedolah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;) into the world if conception occurs.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tStrengthen the &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine unity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; between masculine and feminine energies (&amp;lt;em&amp;gt;Zachar and Nekevah&amp;lt;\/em&amp;gt;), mirroring the unification of &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Kudsha Brich Hu and the Shechinah&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;the Holy One, Blessed be He, and His Divine Presence.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt; \tChannel &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;divine blessings&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt; into their home, filling their relationship with love, peace, and harmony.&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br\/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;The Higher Souls Born from Shabbat Night&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;Because the spiritual illumination is so elevated after midnight on Shabbat, the souls that are &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;conceived during this time are imbued with greater purity and holiness&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;. The Zohar and other Kabbalistic sources explain that &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;souls drawn down at such a time have a special connection to divine wisdom and spiritual insight&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;.Thus, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Shabbat night is not merely a time of rest, but a time of profound spiritual opportunity&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;&mdash;a chance to connect with the highest realms of holiness, draw down divine energy, and sanctify both one&amp;#039;s home and one&amp;#039;s lineage.May we merit to use the holiness of Shabbat wisely, aligning our intentions with the divine will, and elevating ourselves in the process.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=shabbat-night\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Shabbat night<\/a> be different and allow for a higher Zivug? This is the question that challenges the standard cycle of divine flow.<br>\nShabbat is not just a day of holiness but an entirely different mode of divine interaction, where even the nature of Zivug shifts from the weekday cycle into a more elevated, transcendent state.<br>\nThe best time to draw holy souls is Friday night after midnight (Halachic time, Zemanim).<\/p>\n<p>{||}<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-4809.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-4809 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-4809.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. 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