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Introduction for Sefer HaSulam-Translated from the Hebrew by Yedidah Cohen
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When I saw that the students of the holy Sage of Israel, Rabbi Yehudah Lev Ashlag known as the Baal haSulam, “the Master of the Ladder,” may his memory protect us, were departing this world, as their generation was leaving us, I became anxious lest Torah may be lost from Israel, because the deeds of the righteous are actual Torah. So I said: “It is time to act for the Lord’s sake,” and I set to the task of compiling this book.
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FROM THE BIOGRAPHY OF BA'AL HASULAM
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On the 5th of Iyyar, 5708 (May 15th 1948), when the State of Israel was declared, they came to tell our master, may his merit protect us. It is told that they had never before seen such an outwardly emotional expression on his face as he would normally keep everything concealed inside. However, when they informed him of the announcement, they recognized great excitement on his holy face, and he said "Indeed, I felt something of the feeling of "Yom Tov
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