The Beginning of Wisdom – Chapter 10
(Within which the matter of Sitra Achera and the complete rectification, which will ultimately occur, are explained.) 214. Now, just as G_d, blessed be He, created the worlds of Briyah, Yetzirah and Asiyah...
Neirot
GATES OF HOLINESS
Spiritual guide to ruach hakodesh, prophecy, revelation of Elijah etc.
Gates of Holiness – Preface
Preface of Rabbi Chaim Vital I have seen those who seek to ascend, but they are few. They long to climb up, but the ladder is hidden from their view. They contemplate the books...
Gates of Holiness – Gate 1
An explanation of the blemishes caused by transgressing the mitzvoth of the Torah Let me instill you with wisdom and enlighten you regarding the great damage that befalls a person who transgresses any of...
Gates of Holiness – Gate 2
Concerning the blemishes which come about through bad character traits. The character traits are naturally embedded in the lowly, fundamental soul of man. This soul is comprised of four aspects; inanimate, vegetative, animate and...
Gates of Holiness – Gate 3
A thorough explanation of the levels of “Tzaddik” and “Chassid” and how one should act in order to attain them If a person wishes to purify and sanctify himself and truly accept the yoke...
Gates of Holiness – Gate 4
A detailed explanation of the level of Tzaddik To be a Tzaddik one must be zealous to fulfill all the mitzvoth that are applicable in our times with all his might. Now, since there...
The Gate Of Return
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE GATE OF RETURN Derech Chayim The Way of Life Part 1 Shaar HaTeshuvah The Gate of Return By The Holy Rabbi Dov Ber of Lubavitch Free Translation by Shimon...
The Gate Of Return – Chapter 1
Behold, every day at the beginning of one’s morning prayers, each person says the words, “My G-d, the soul which you placed within me is pure”. Certainly, it is impossible to say this about...
The Gate Of Return – Chapter 2
The primary allegory to illustrate the matter of the upper Teshuvah, in which the arousal is from above down, and the lower Teshuvah, in which the arousal is from below up, is the spark...
