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The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, offers a rather visceral image for this feeling: a “rose” – varda in Aramaic – of the lung, stuck in the wrong place. This isn’t a l...
The passage speaks of the "wings of the Shekhinah" as being the "covering of the blood" of a beast or bird. Now, before you get squeamish, remember that in Jewish thought, blood, o...
The Tikkunei Zohar, a later, deeply mystical expansion on the Zohar itself, wrestles with just that tension. It explores the idea that we’re constantly being called to choose: to e...
And it's woven right into the fabric of creation itself. The passage we're looking at from Tikkunei Zohar 118 is It's about how God, represented by the name YQV"Q – a variation of ...
It’s astonishing how much profound symbolism is packed into each curve and stroke. Today, let's dive into a particularly fascinating, and admittedly intense, passage from Tikkunei ...
It’s a question that's wrestled with in the heart of Jewish mysticism, particularly in the Tikkunei Zohar, a companion volume to the Zohar itself. Here, in Tikkunei Zohar 118, we f...
Jewish mysticism suggests that feeling might be more literal than you think. The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism), explores the hidden meanings within ...
And it all comes down to this idea of Teshuvah, repentance, but not just in the "I'm sorry" kind of way. We often think of repentance as something personal. Between us and God. But...
The passage we’re going to explore comes from Tikkunei Zohar 119, a section of the Tikkunei Zohar, which itself is a later, expansive companion to the core Zohar, the foundational ...
