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.

Ten Sefirot of Chessed

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 120:14

We're diving into a concept from the Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a text whose name means "Hall of Wisdom's Openings". It speaks of something called Chessed-Gevurah-Tiferet of the Ment...

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Chochmah's Spiritual Journey

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:1

Jewish mysticism wrestles with this very feeling, this journey toward wholeness. And one of the ways it does that is by describing the development of the divine, using metaphors th...

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Zeir Anpin and the Patriarchs

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:2

Jewish mystical thought has a concept for that, particularly when we talk about the unfolding of the divine attributes. It’s a bit like a cosmic pregnancy, a gradual revealing of p...

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Lamp of Wisdom

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:3

It’s a bit like Kabbalistic spiritual embryology. Think of it this way: the Sefirot, those divine emanations through which God manifests in the world, are often described as being ...

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Wisdom of Isaac and Anpin

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:6

Today, let's dive into a fascinating exploration of pregnancy, suckling, and mental maturity, as understood through the lens of Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism. We're drawing from the K...

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Zeir Anpin's Transgression and Desolation

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:7

Jewish mystical thought, particularly in the Kabbalah, wrestles with this idea constantly. It's about how creation itself unfolded, a process not always linear or straightforward. ...

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Merit of the Fathers and Anpin

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:8

It’s a question that has haunted mystics for centuries, and the Kabbalah, with its intricate maps of the divine, offers some truly mind-bending answers. Today, we’re diving into a ...

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Thirty-Nine Labors and Anpin

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:10

According to the Kabbalah, specifically in the text Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, pregnancy is a time of intense spiritual activity, a period where the very building blocks of existence...

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Friday Evening Light and Anpin

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 121:11

Jewish mystical thought certainly does. And one of the places where this idea is explored is in the Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a text that delves into the intricate workings of the d...

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