• The refining process (עבודת הבירורים) can truly only take place through the inner light of חכמה, not through the encompassing light of כתר.

• Through refining the sparks of Godliness trapped in physicality you draw down from the essence of God.

• The whole idea of the Torah how it has descended down here is to refine sparks (לברר בירורים).

• The inner reason why Torah is called עוז and תושיה.

• Sins and even over involvement in the physical weaken the Godly soul.

• The Torah gives strength to the Godly soul to be able to be aroused to escape the confines of the animal soul.

• Two types of peace - unity between God and the Godly soul - accomplished through learning Torah.

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