1. Difference between Shemini Atzeres and Simchas Torah Differences in the Torah readings and Haftorahs Differences in the Hakkafos
2. Verses read before Hakkafos Verses relate to giving of the Torah
3. Explanation of first verse — “Ata Horaysa” Knowledge that G-d is “Yachid” affects behavior Making the world a “dwelling place for G-d”
4. Rashi’s explanation of “Ata Horaysa” Seeming contradiction with Lubavitch Rebbeim’s interpretation
5. Resolution of conflict
6. Second verse, “L’osay niflaos” Conflicting interpretation of Gemara and Baal Shem Tov Resolution of conflict
7. Third verse, “Ayn kamocha”; Internal paradox Explanation of verse