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The Malbim's interpretation of 'Let there be light' in Genesis 1:3, distinguishing between the initial spiritual-intellectual light and physical luminaries. Sources explore whether this first light was metaphysical or corporeal, and its relationship to creation.
היה גם הוא חושך ולא אור, והאור לא ניתן בו עד יום רביעי
