Q&A: Tzimtzum Literally — The Vilna Gaon’s View
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Tzimtzum Literally — The Vilna Gaon’s View
Question
What is the proof in the Vilna Gaon’s own texts that he held tzimtzum literally, in the simple sense of the term—that divinity withdrew itself from within the vacated space?
Answer
I don’t know
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