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.

Kabbalistic Teaching and Tipheret

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 82:16

The Tikkunei Zohar, in its 82nd section, speaks of a "stone" – not a literal rock, of course, but a metaphor for the divine will. This stone, this force, doesn't act randomly. It a...

Hidden Wisdom of Abraham

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 82:18

The Tikkunei Zohar, a profound and mystical text expanding on the Zohar itself, offers a fascinating glimpse into this very question. It speaks of how the divine "takes" or, in som...

Mysticism

Abel: Cain and the Heavenly Realms

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 82:21

The Tikkunei Zohar, a foundational text of Kabbalah, explores just that when it delves into the story of Cain and Abel. Think about the moment God asks Cain, "Where is Abel, your b...

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Adam and Moses

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 82:24

The Tikkunei Zohar, a profound work of Kabbalah that expands on the Zohar, dives deep into the very moment that feeling might have begun for humanity. It all centers on Adam, the f...

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Mercy After Sin and Higher

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 83:1

It's a short, powerful, and frankly, a little unsettling passage. It describes someone who is "naked of it – of all that is above, of Higher Mother, who is repentance, he sinned, a...

Repentance

Adam's Transgression and Repentance

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 83:3

Imagine, for a moment, being utterly lost. Disconnected. Adrift. That's the picture the Tikkunei Zohar, a profound work of Kabbalah, paints for us of Adam after his transgression. ...

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Adam in Paradise and Abel

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 83:6

Sometimes, when we look at the world, especially after something goes wrong, it can feel like that. Jewish mysticism, particularly the Zohar, explores this feeling in profound ways...

Adam & EveRepentance

Marriage of Adam and Aleph

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 83:10

The Tikkunei Zohar, a cornerstone of Kabbalistic literature, gives us a startling answer: it began in thought itself. Imagine this: Adam, in a moment of flawed "higher Thought," ca...

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Wonders of Genesis of Aleph

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 83:15

The passage opens with a son asking his father a profound question: "Father, what is AV-Y OY HV-Y HOY?" Now, right away, we're dealing with coded language, a kind of symbolic short...

Creation