Giluach 2 – Para. 1-3; Giluach 3 – Paragraph 1. The Prohibition of Using a Razor to Shave Beard or Peyos; What is Long Life?
Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon. Hilkhos Giluach 2 is based on 2Likutey Moharan 4.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 1.
*12:00 – Meitzach HaRatzon vs. Meitzach HaNachash. What is long life?
04:42 – The hairs of the head are vessels.
13:00 – Esav is an aspect of shortened life.
16:00 – Vadai is b’gematria Y – K – V – H (26).
17:51 – Q&R about the relationship between daas and the hair. Daas is compared to water.
19:45 – Q&R about the holiness of the beard.
20:53 – PARAGRAPH 2. Reference to 2Likutey Moharan 4.
26:34 – Q&R about cutting the hair of the mustache.
28:02 – PARAGRAPH 3. Prohibition of shaving the peyos.
41:50 – Correspondence between the hair of the metzach – forehead – and יראה – fear of Hashem.
40:00 – After the revelation of Moshiach, livelihood will be attained without effort, as in וְאַתֶּ֗ם כֹּֽהֲנֵ֚י יְהֹוָה֙ תִּקָּרֵ֔אוּ מְשָֽׁרְתֵ֣י אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ יֵֽאָמֵ֖ר לָכֶ֑ם – “And you shall be called the priests of Hashem; ‘servants of our Master’ shall be said of you…” (Yeshayahu 61:6).
44:07 – NOTE – Story about the origin of the name of Yosi Ben Pazi – “Who wants to get rich?”
47:10 – Q&R about the haskala movement and the Holocaust originating in Germany.
47:40 – Q&R about putting the peyos behind the ears.
50:12 – HALAKHA 3. INTRODUCTION. Hilkhos Giluach 3 is based on Likutey Moharan 30. The “Light of the Face” is drawn from the highest level of Hashem’s Light. The two peyos and the beard correspond to the three holidays.
56:18 – Closing blessings.
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