KabbalaOnline.org Terumah 5783 The Holy Zohar Insights on the Torah Reading
KabbalaOnline.org Terumah 5783 The Holy Zohar Insights on the Torah Reading Please Note : The bold text is the direct translation of the classic text source. The regular text is the explanation of the editor/translator The World as a Walnut The Zohar From the teachings of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai; translation and commentary by Shmuel-Simcha Treister, based on Metok MiDevash As Rabbi Aba explains, the way the Tabernacle , where the holy Shechina dwelt, was built, was similar to her dwelling place in the spiritual world of Atzilut . The Tabernacle was like a station built to receive a transmission. This station gathered the force of the Shechina from every side and from above (in the spiritual world) and below (in the physical world). Until Moses built the Tabernacle, the spiritual power of G‑d was not openly transmitted to a place on earth. As a result, the world was a dwelling place for the " kelipot ", spiritual powers seemingly remo