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.

Rosh Hashanah and the Soul

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 97:17

This isn't just some dusty old book, mind you. It's a vibrant exploration of the inner workings of the cosmos and, surprisingly, ourselves. Today, we're peering into Tikkunei Zohar...

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Tipheret and the Torah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 97:19

It all hinges on understanding the te-ru’ah – that powerful, evocative sound often translated as a "shout" or "alarm," but here, something far more profound. As Psalm 89:16 puts it...

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Legend of Samael

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 97:21

But then, the text takes a turn. A dark turn. It delves into the forces of evil, using visceral imagery that's hard to shake. We’re talking about the liver and the spleen. Now, I k...

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Samael Studies Torah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 97:25

Jewish mystical tradition certainly thinks so. And it has some pretty specific ideas about the combatants and the weapons. to a fascinating, and frankly, a little bit bizarre, pass...

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Torah from Heaven

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 97:27

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, offers a fascinating explanation, linking our spiritual vitality to... Torah study? And, unexpectedly, the health of our liver? It b...

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Hell and Its Gates of Berakhot

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 98:1

Like the universe is playing a cruel joke. Well, Jewish tradition has wrestled with this very question for centuries. Kohelet, or Ecclesiastes, that famously melancholy book of the...

Hell/Gehenna

Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 98:3

In fact, the Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah building upon the Zohar, dives deep into the heart's role, seeing it as far more than just a blood-pumping organ. The Tikkun...

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Standing Before God

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 98:5

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, dives right into this, and its answer might surprise you. It speaks of the two chambers of the heart – and asks, which one gets sedu...

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Divine Presence of Lower

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 98:8

The passage focuses on the image of the Lower Shekhinah. Now, the Shekhinah is a complex concept, often described as the divine feminine presence, the immanent aspect of God that d...

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