Class One: (oral) introduction, more is discussed about music. The idea of כחות vs חושים. The senses get to the essence and from the essence much more quickly but fleetingly. The “songs” of the Torah are Torah. They speak from the Soul or to the Soul in a way that bypasses the long involved path of the mind and heart route. This first song, sings even of the Beis Hamikdash and Moshiach because that is what we sing about in this first song.
Class One (introduction)
Class Two: Inside. The first song sings of everything that brings to הוי’ ימלוך לעולם ועד- the world becoming His. The two approaches of Rashi and the Mechilta-how significant is the ridding of the evil to the ultimate purpose?
