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Basha'ah Shehikdimu is a maamar (Chassidic discourse) that [[the Rebbe Rashab]] began saying on the first day of Shavuos 5672 (1912) in [[Lubavitch]], and completed on Shabbos Parshas Vayera 5676 (1915) in Rostov, with the maamar "VaHashem Amar HaMechaseh Ani MeAvrohom." The hemshech (series) contains approximately 124 maamarim. In addition to delivering these discourses orally, the Rebbe Rashab wrote them down, and these writings include additional content that was not delivered orally and was not divided into individual maamarim. The Rebbe Rashab showed special affection for this hemshech. | Basha'ah Shehikdimu is a maamar (Chassidic discourse) that [[the Rebbe Rashab]] began saying on the first day of Shavuos 5672 (1912) in [[Lubavitch]], and completed on Shabbos Parshas Vayera 5676 (1915) in Rostov, with the maamar "VaHashem Amar HaMechaseh Ani MeAvrohom." The hemshech (series) contains approximately 124 maamarim. In addition to delivering these discourses orally, the Rebbe Rashab wrote them down, and these writings include additional content that was not delivered orally and was not divided into individual maamarim. The Rebbe Rashab showed special affection for this hemshech. | ||
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== Content of the Hemshech == | == Content of the Hemshech == | ||
This hemshech explains fundamental concepts in [[Kabbalah]] and Chassidus in great breadth, including concepts like oros (lights), keilim (vessels), kesser (crown), sefiros, with various explanations through many mashalim (analogies). With its delivery began a new era in the expansion of Chassidic teachings, with all the deep concepts in Chassidus explained extensively. | This hemshech explains fundamental concepts in [[Kabbalah]] and Chassidus in great breadth, including concepts like oros (lights), keilim (vessels), kesser (crown), sefiros, with various explanations through many mashalim (analogies). With its delivery began a new era in the expansion of Chassidic teachings, with all the deep concepts in Chassidus explained extensively. | ||
[[File:כתב יד המשך תער''ב.jpg|thumb]] | [[File:כתב יד המשך תער''ב.jpg|thumb|The first page of the Hemshech in the handwriting of the Rebbe Rashab]] | ||
The Rebbe Rashab's original holy manuscript is divided into four parts: | The Rebbe Rashab's original holy manuscript is divided into four parts: | ||
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The content can be generally divided into six sections: | The content can be generally divided into six sections: | ||
[[File:סט שיעורים בעב.jpg|thumb]] | [[File:סט שיעורים בעב.jpg|thumb|Some of the Guide books on Hemshech 5672]] | ||
# Explanation of the three interpretations of kesser: language of waiting and silence, language of crown, and language of "surrounding" and encompassing, corresponding to three levels in sefiras hakesser | # Explanation of the three interpretations of kesser: language of waiting and silence, language of crown, and language of "surrounding" and encompassing, corresponding to three levels in sefiras hakesser | ||
# Extensive explanation of how specifically through Jews' fulfillment of Torah and mitzvos, the highest level of kesser is drawn down | # Extensive explanation of how specifically through Jews' fulfillment of Torah and mitzvos, the highest level of kesser is drawn down | ||
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