Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai
From Zissil
Warning: You are not logged in.
Your IP address will be recorded in this page's edit history.The edit can be undone.
Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then save the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 60: | Line 60: | ||
===Zayin Adar=== | ===Zayin Adar=== | ||
Many people visit the tomb of the Rashbi on Zayin Adar for the Hillulah of [[Moshe Rabbenu]] since part of his soul was reincarnated in Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai and both of them held the position of the Tzadik Yesod Olam who could associate with all Jewish souls. | Many people visit the tomb of the Rashbi on Zayin Adar for the Hillulah of [[Moshe Rabbenu]] since part of his soul was reincarnated in Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai and both of them held the position of the Tzadik Yesod Olam who could associate with all Jewish souls. | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
==Praises== | ==Praises== | ||
*"This man uproars the land and upsets governments" ''Bas Kol'' <ref>End of Idra Zuta</ref> | *"This man uproars the land and upsets governments" ''Bas Kol'' <ref>End of Idra Zuta</ref> | ||
*"The supernal holy light that the entire world must welcome his face" ''[[Rabbi Abba From the Zohar|Rabbi Abba]]'' <ref>Zohar Parshas Vaeschanan 265B</ref> | *"The supernal holy light that the entire world must welcome his face" ''[[Rabbi Abba From the Zohar|Rabbi Abba]]'' <ref>Zohar Parshas Vaeschanan 265B</ref> | ||
− | |||
*"From the day Rebbe Shimon emerged from the cave, the supernal mysteries were open and revealed amongst the Chavarim as if they were given at that moment from Mount Sinai. After his passing the streams of the depth and the channels of the sky became sealed and the Chavarim whisper the teachings but they would not remain with them" ''Rebbe Yossi''<ref>Zohar Vayechi 26B</ref> | *"From the day Rebbe Shimon emerged from the cave, the supernal mysteries were open and revealed amongst the Chavarim as if they were given at that moment from Mount Sinai. After his passing the streams of the depth and the channels of the sky became sealed and the Chavarim whisper the teachings but they would not remain with them" ''Rebbe Yossi''<ref>Zohar Vayechi 26B</ref> | ||
*"A place of fire, the flame of Holy One Blessed Be He and the entire entourage of the upper realms are here and all the souls of the Tadikim are there." ''The Holy Ohr Hachaim when he traveled to Meron''<ref>Kevod Melachim</ref> | *"A place of fire, the flame of Holy One Blessed Be He and the entire entourage of the upper realms are here and all the souls of the Tadikim are there." ''The Holy Ohr Hachaim when he traveled to Meron''<ref>Kevod Melachim</ref> | ||
Line 77: | Line 73: | ||
* In all generations when people occupy themselves with the holy Zohar, they awaken the power of the souls and the power of the Tzadikim along with the power of Moshe Rabbanu who all participated in the creation of the Zohar and through this they nullify the power of the external forces. ''[[Rabbi Moshe Cordovero|The Ramak]]''<ref>Ohr Yakar on Tikunay ohar Volume 1 Page 223</ref> | * In all generations when people occupy themselves with the holy Zohar, they awaken the power of the souls and the power of the Tzadikim along with the power of Moshe Rabbanu who all participated in the creation of the Zohar and through this they nullify the power of the external forces. ''[[Rabbi Moshe Cordovero|The Ramak]]''<ref>Ohr Yakar on Tikunay ohar Volume 1 Page 223</ref> | ||
* One who attaches himself to the book of the Zohar gets away from the Sitra Acher and does not need to go through the birth-pangs before the arrival of Moshiach. ''The Ramchal''<ref>Adir Bamoram Page 22</ref> | * One who attaches himself to the book of the Zohar gets away from the Sitra Acher and does not need to go through the birth-pangs before the arrival of Moshiach. ''The Ramchal''<ref>Adir Bamoram Page 22</ref> | ||
− | * " | + | * ""And there was light" this is Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai"<ref>Midrash brought down in Sefer Hakinuim, Category Ohr</ref> |
− | + | ||
* "The merit of Rebbe Shimon in the Upper Worlds is greater than all the Tzadikim" ''Rabbi Yackov Abuchatzera'' <ref>Doresh Tov 72</ref> | * "The merit of Rebbe Shimon in the Upper Worlds is greater than all the Tzadikim" ''Rabbi Yackov Abuchatzera'' <ref>Doresh Tov 72</ref> | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
==Teachings== | ==Teachings== | ||
Line 102: | Line 93: | ||
File:00001037 rabbi shimon bar yochai arch.jpg | File:00001037 rabbi shimon bar yochai arch.jpg | ||
File:00001051 coffee room by rashbi tomb.jpg | File:00001051 coffee room by rashbi tomb.jpg | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> |