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Holiness requires preparation.
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The Holy Ari: Elul Redemptions
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From the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria; translated and edited by Moshe Yaakov Wisnefsky
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"Gate of Reincarnations": Chapter Two, Section 5
By Rabbi Yitzchak Luria as recorded by Rabbi Chaim Vital; translation from Sha'ar Hagilgulim by Yitzchok bar Chaim; commentary by Shabtai Teicher
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The higher levels of the soul relay spiritual messages to the lower levels, which often don't get...
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