The Daily Test of the Munn and Spiritual Growth
Lessons in Likutay Torah | February 07, 2025
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The Daily Test of the Munn and Spiritual Growth

Lessons in Likutay Torah | June 27, 2025

And from this Munn and dew a person draws strength to achieve “an Initiative from Below”, because the idea of “bringing down the dew” (daily prayers between Pesach and Shemini Atzeres) is that this descent of the dew to us as an “Initiative from Above” is for the purpose of an ascent, to raise up the soul to connect to Hashem with an “Initiative from Below”.

Now, regarding the Munn it is said (Shemos 16:4): “every day they will receive only what they need for that day, in order to test them to see if they will go in the ways of My Torah or not.” And the test was (Shemos 16:19): “Each person may not leave over from that day’s Munn until the next morning.”

And from this Munn and dew a person draws strength to achieve “an Initiative from Below”, because the idea of “bringing down the dew” (daily prayers between Pesach and Shemini Atzeres) is that this descent of the dew to us as an “Initiative from Above” is for the purpose of an ascent, to raise up the soul to connect to Hashem with an “Initiative from Below”.

Now, regarding the Munn it is said (Shemos 16:4): “every day they will receive only what they need for that day, in order to test them to see if they will go in the ways of My Torah or not.” And the test was (Shemos 16:19): “Each person may not leave over from that day’s Munn until the next morning.”

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