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TheSECRETS of the

ETERN.t\L BOOK

The Meaning of the Stories of the Pentateuch

The Secrets of the

Eternal Book

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THE MEANING OF the stories of

THE PENTATEUCH

The Secrets of the

Eternal Book

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THE MEANING OF the stories of

THE PENTATEUCH

Laitman Kabbalah Publishers

by: Semion Vinokur

The Secrets of the Eternal Book: The meaning of the stories of the Pentateuch

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ISBN: 978-1-897448-84-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2013936210

Translation: Mark Berelekhis Proofreading: Mary Miesem Copy Editor: Claire Gerus Layout: Baruch Khovov Cover: Galina Kaplunovich, Inna Smirnova Executive Editor: Chaim Ratz Printing and Post Production: Uri Laitman

FIRST EDITION: JANUARY 2014 First printing

CONTENTS

A NecessAry Foreword ...........................................................7 What Is the Pentateuch? .....................................................10

A BrieF, But importANt preFAce ............................................13 The Language of the Branches ...........................................15

chApter 1: In the Beginning (Genesis, Beresheet) .................19 Day One..............................................................................25 Day Two ..............................................................................27 Recognition of Evil .............................................................28 Back to "The Heaven and the Earth" ................................29 Day Three............................................................................36 Day Four .............................................................................38 Day Five ..............................................................................43 Day Six ................................................................................45 Responsibility for the World ..............................................50 Day Seven............................................................................52 The Screen ..........................................................................54 Sabbath, the Seventh Degree..............................................56 The Seven Days of Creation...............................................57 The Upper Desire ...............................................................58 What Man Was Made Of ...................................................63 The Garden of Eden...........................................................67 Man's Wife..........................................................................71 The Serpent Appears ..........................................................76 The Exile.............................................................................81 On Free Will.......................................................................84 Back to Adam .....................................................................87

chApter 2: Noah ...................................................................93 Noah's Spark.......................................................................95 Entering the Ark .................................................................99 Difficult Questions ...........................................................100 The Flood .........................................................................103 Birth .................................................................................. 107 The New Earth ................................................................. 111 Building the Tower of Babel............................................. 114 The Birth of Languages .................................................... 116 The Tower of Babel Within Us ........................................ 116 Falling in Order to Rise.................................................... 118 The Babylon of Yesterday and Today................................120 What to Do.......................................................................124

chApter 3: Go Forth ...........................................................129 The Kingdom of Egoism ..................................................130 The Prophecy .................................................................... 131 The Birth of Abraham Inside You ...................................137 Discoveries Made in a Cave..............................................138 On Idols and the Creator.................................................144 Prison ................................................................................150 The Death that Didn't Happen .......................................152 Sarah, Abraham's Wife.....................................................155 The Teacher ......................................................................157 Go Forth from Your Country ..........................................158

iN closiNg............................................................................163

ABout the Author ..............................................................165 Further reAdiNg ................................................................. 167

A NecessAry Foreword

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Dear reader

Ifyou have ever wondered about the mystery of life, even for a moment contemplated the meaning of existence, or dreamed of finding the "elixir of immortality," hold tight to this book; it is for you.

The Secrets of the Eternal Book reveals how to properly read the Pentateuch, how to break through the outer shells-- the mundane actions of this world that the book seems to recount--and discover what really stands behind it all.

Let's start by listing all five books: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. Those are the translated titles in English, while in the original Hebrew they are Beresheet (In the Beginning), Shemot (Names), Vayikra (And He Called), Bamidbar (In the Desert), Devarim (Words).

When you pick up the book and start to read, little do you know that its content is encrypted. You read and regard the information as a collection of stories, occasionally stopping to wonder what all the fuss is about. The Pentateuch is the

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