Question
What is the long way of ki karuv?
Hisbononus/teshuva
שרש אהבה זו
What is the root of this love?
Chain
Chachma is on top and we are still connected even though were on the bottom cuz its a chain
Whats the root of this love?
Chachma of atzilus
כולם בחכמה עש'ת
Everything Hahsem made comes from Chachma
Candle
Just like a candle goes out and the flame stops existing so too a neshama is dependant and batul to Hahsem
Why does the Alter Rebbe bring this in?
Even a yid who doesn't always do the right thing can brake klipos
נר ה' נשמת אפם
The neshama of a yid is like a candle
Sack
Cant see insane, no expression - so too the nefesh is covered and has no expression
How is fear part of this love?
Because we love of Hesham so much we have a fear of being disconnected from Hashem
הב הב הליטני
Give give give me
Mirror (not from tanya)
Ego, self absorbed= klipah