2Likutey Moharan 105 – 106 – 107 – 108 – 109 – 110 – Torah Innovation – The Gravesite of a Tzaddik Has the Holiness of Eretz Yisrael; Free Will. Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. (Lesson 493. Recorded 1988-03-27.)
00:00 – TORAH 105. Chiddushei Torah – Torah innovation. The importance of verifying a chiddush with a Torah authority.
14:25 – QUESTIONS and RESPONSES.
20:44 – TORAH 106. Thoughts of Torah during conception of a child.
28:05 – QUESTIONS and RESPONSES.
29:49 – TORAH 108.
31:42 – Reference to Parparaos LeChochmah.
33:27 – Calculation of time, according to the Torah: 1080 chelakim in an hour. One quarter of an hour is 270, which is the gematria of Ra – evil.
35:54 – The kabbalah of time.
*38:09 – TORAH 109. The benefits of visiting the grave site of a tzaddik and praying to HaShem there. The burial place of a tzaddik has the holiness of Eretz Yisrael. Eretz Yisrael has the power to release a person from sins.
40:15 – NOTE about the Baal Shem Tov HaKadosh and the Arizal.
41:47 – TORAH 110. Concerning free will, Rebbe Nachman explained it’s simplicity: “If you want, you do. If you don’t want, you don’t.”
46:51 – Reference to Sipurey Masiyos, the story of “The Rabbi’s Only Son.” The Baal Davar (evil inclination) always approaches a person with the words, “If you want….”
50:11 – QUESTION about free will vs HaShem’s omniscience.
52:20 – QUESTION about predetermination.
54:14 – QUESTION about changing one’s Mazal (fate) through Tefilah (prayer).
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