810 passages in Kabbalah & Mysticism
Individual passages from Tikkunei Zohar, shown in source order. Page 12 of 17.
Tikkunei Zohar 96 reads the healing of Moses's hand as a sign of purification within the Torah itself. The passage starts with a curious observation. It points to the story of Mose...
Music, even wordless music, has a language all its own. And in the world of Torah, even the little musical notations that guide the chanting – the ta’amei ha-mikra (טעמי המקרא), th...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central work of Kabbalah expanding on the Zohar, uses a pretty intense image to describe the struggles of Torah scholars. It says they are ...
Jewish mysticism, particularly the Zohar, wrestles with these very feelings. a small but powerful passage from Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar 96 that speaks to a future reckonin...
It’s a world where even the cantillation marks – those little symbols that guide the chanting of the Torah – hold profound mystical meaning. The source turns to one particularly in...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, dives deep into the symbolism of the shofar. And in the 97th Tikkun, we find a particularly intriguing interpreta...
The tradition teaches that even the tiniest marks in the Torah, like the cantillation notes, the ta'amei ha-mikra, hold profound secrets. The source turns to Tikkunei (spiritual re...
They're called ta'amei ha-mikra, cantillation notes, and they're more than just musical cues. According to some mystical traditions, they hold profound spiritual power. to a partic...
Like you're being pushed away, pursued relentlessly, and then… well, let's just say things get complicated. The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, explo...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a foundational text of Kabbalah, offers a fascinating perspective. It explores the mystical significance of the different blasts of the shofa...
The Tikkunei Zohar ties the shofar's sounds to the soul's three named levels: nefesh, ruach, and neshama. Ready to have your mind blown just a little? The nefesh (the vital soul), ...
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 ...
the forces of evil, using visceral imagery that's hard to shake. I know what you’re thinking: "What do internal organs have to do with anything?" But in this context, they're symbo...
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...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, offers a fascinating explanation, linking our spiritual vitality to... Torah study? And, unexpectedly, the health...
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...
In fact, the Tikkunei (spiritual repair) 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-pumpin...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) 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, ...
Tikkunei Zohar turns to Divine Presence of Lower. The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar uses a beautiful metaphor to explain this connection: "the candle of precept" (ner mitzvah)....
Jewish mysticism has some profound insights into that feeling, and how to reignite that spark. to a passage from the Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, specifically Tikkun 98. This...
Stick with me, because the Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, dives deep into just that. It's all about connections, you see. Connections between our bo...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, certainly does. It sees the colors of a candle as nothing less than the garments of the soul. Powerful stuff. "A ...
Jewish mysticism actually has something profound to say about that feeling, especially in the context of the coming of Messiah. to a fascinating passage from the Tikkunei (spiritua...
Jewish mystical tradition has something profound to say about it. to a passage from the Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, specifically Tikkun 98. It's a dense text, sure, but with...
." But what does that have to do with our insides? The Tikkunei Zohar connects the dots in a surprising way. It suggests that whoever keeps the "candle of Ha-Shem," meaning the hum...
Tikkunei Zohar turns to Zohar Illumination of Ruth. The verse in question? It's from the Book of Ruth (3:7): "...and she uncovered his feet and lay down." But within these words, t...
The mystical text, Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, has some pretty powerful words for that feeling. It warns, "Woe to the person, whose soul has descended to beneath his feet." ...
Jewish mystical tradition, particularly the Zohar, wrestles with this very idea. And Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar 99 offers a fascinating glimpse into this cosmic dance. It st...
In Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar 99, we find a fascinating idea: the left side is associated with Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, a time of judgment and introspection. The right s...
In Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, one of the most profound works of Kabbalah, a candle's light holds deep mystical significance. The text It says that the candle itself is the ...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, speaks of just such a phenomenon. It describes those "dark-ones" that cover our eyes, preventing us from truly be...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, speaks directly to this feeling. It explores the forces that can separate us from the ultimate source of goodness...
Jewish mysticism wrestles with this very idea. The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a later expansion on the core Zohar, dives deep into these shadowy realms. It asks, who are th...
It talks about the possibility of transforming judgment into mercy and, in doing so, essentially re-creating the world. The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kab...
Our tradition sees layers upon layers of meaning in those simple words. The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, offers a stunning interpretation of that ...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a mystical companion to the Zohar, that foundational text of Kabbalah, offers a fascinating, and somewhat…unconventional… perspective on this...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, explores that very feeling, exploring what can obstruct our connection to the Divine. It speaks of "clouds" that ...
Jewish mysticism is full of such moments, raw and relatable. a small but potent passage from the Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, that uses the story ...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a collection of commentaries on the Torah, unveils some of the deepest mystical secrets of Judaism. And in the hundredth Tikkun, we find a po...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a companion to the Zohar, explores the deeper meanings of the Torah. In one particular passage, it explores the verse "As Y”Y lives! Lie down...
Our tradition offers some beautiful guidance on how to focus our intentions during prayer, and it all revolves around where we direct our eyes and our hearts. The Tikkunei (spiritu...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central work of Kabbalah, is absolutely brimming with that feeling. a particularly intriguing passage. " But hold on, what does that even m...
The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a foundational text of Kabbalah, explores this very idea, suggesting that redemption itself hinges on something deep within us: the heart. Wh...
The really fascinating thing is, it applies that same idea even to the Torah itself. The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a later and particularly mystical extension of the Zohar...
In fact, it hints at a kaleidoscope of perspectives, all valid, all shimmering with truth. The Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, speaks of "seventy fac...
" Hold on, it’s not about baking gone wrong. In the Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism), yeast and leaven – or "se’or v’chametz" in Heb...
That’s kind of the world of the Tikkunei (spiritual repair) Zohar, a mystical text that explores the deepest secrets of creation and redemption. And sometimes, it all hinges on…lea...
Take the search for ḥametz (leaven) before Passover. We scour our homes, symbolically ridding ourselves of the puffed-up ego and stale habits that keep us from spiritual growth. Bu...