Kabbalah & Mysticism

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Texts from the Kabbalistic tradition, the mystical current of Judaism. These works, including selections from the Zohar and later mystical writings, explore the hidden dimensions of Torah, the nature of God, and the structure of the spiritual worlds.

Breath of Life

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 23:1

According to Baal HaSulam, the great 20th-century Kabbalist, it all boils down to a fascinating mix of desires, each pulling us in different directions. Most of us, he explains in ...

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Gateway to the Zohar

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 24:1

Jewish mysticism has a lot to say about that feeling. Specifically, it delves into the nature of the guf, the body. But not just the physical shell we inhabit. In the teachings of ...

Adam and Eve in Eden

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 24:2

According to Baal HaSulam, a towering figure in 20th-century Kabbalah, that desire to give – that’s where the magic lies. He delves into this concept in his profound introduction t...

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Repair of the Soul

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 25:1

One of the most fascinating concepts is the eternality of the soul. Now, some philosophers thought that maybe it’s all about knowledge, that the more you learn, the more eternal yo...

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Wisdom Calls Out and Nothing

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 25:2

It all boils down to one thing: pleasure. Not just any pleasure, mind you, but the ultimate, divine pleasure. According to Baal HaSulam, in his monumental introduction to the Zohar...

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Depths of Torah

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 25:3

It’s a question that’s plagued philosophers and theologians for centuries. But Jewish mystical tradition, specifically as illuminated by Baal HaSulam in his introduction to the Zoh...

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Sparks of the Soul

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 25:4

It’s a question that sits at the heart of Jewish mystical thought, especially when we delve into the wisdom of the Zohar. Now, the Zohar, that foundational text of Kabbalah, isn't ...

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Neshamah from Above

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 26:1

Jewish mysticism wrestles with this very idea, particularly when it comes to our own imperfections. The great Kabbalist, Baal HaSulam – Rabbi Yehuda Leib HaLevi Ashlag, known for h...

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Bond of the Soul

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 26:2

Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, often grapples with these very questions. And one of the most important figures in 20th-century Kabbalah, Baal HaSulam (Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ashlag), gave ...

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