Published: December 10, 2013
Originally recorded: May 24, 2010

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Lesson Highlights

• The Creator tells Moses to tell Aaron to "elevate the candles" 
• Rav Shimon's warning about the Torah 
• Looking at the soul of the soul of the Torah at the Final Redemption
• Everything has three major levels: clothing, body and soul 
• Singing as the Ark is opened and meditating to open our hearts 
• Following the mechanisms of our spirtual tools does mean we are elevating 
• What is a closed heart? 
• If we do not open our hearts, spiritual tools can create blockages 
• Increasing our excitement indicates an open heart 
• The Rav's criteria for an open heart 
• Identifying where we are closed 
• The power of reciting the Petichat Eliyahu after midnight

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Lesson Description

The portion of Beha'alotcha is all about opening our hearts.  Eitan shares the method kabbalists use to open their hearts after midnight, the Petichat Eliyahu.  The essence of all the tools we use is to achieve an open heart, and we learn how to determine whether our hearts are open or closed.

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About This Course

Written 2,000 years ago by Rav Shimon Bar Yochai, the Zohar explains all of the secrets of the Bible, the Universe and every aspect of life. The Zohar class is a weekly journey to understand the energy and challenges that will confront us during the week and how we can elevate our consciousness to prevent chaos from occurring in our lives.

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