Year: 5768 - Bereishit - audio

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Bereishit Review - The parasha is the direct continuation (and the mitigation of the loss of) of the Reishit of Tishrei Ha-Eitanim (lost in the מרירות מרחשון) and the ראשית of (and recent loss of) Moshe in the ב of Reishit’s own Sukka and a parasha of nested spaces which interrelate only through תקוה and the avoidance of אדם central to ארץ lost now forever in the very waters whose own hope (יקוו המים) is to escape the prison of אדם and move back over the Earth in מבול ותהום. This is the תקוה that allows for the escape of האדם בארץ into a world of process and מר that because of ראשית emerges into חן, (the very אתחנן of Moshe who is ספון as deeply as the תכל"ת-אחרית) which is the only path that can lead to the true ישמח ה' במעשיו over your own personal life, which lies in the very חן which was His תפילה to Himself in the original סוכה: יהי רצון שיהיו בריותי מעלין חן לפני בכל שעה כבשעה הזאת….