Parshat Bereshit

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Covers the creation of the world in six days, Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, the first sin, Cain and Abel, and the generations from Adam to Noah. Genesis 1:1-6:8.

From Nothing to Everything and Chochmah

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:44

That’s kind of how I feel every time I delve into the Idra Zuta. The Idra Zuta, meaning "The Lesser Assembly," is a profound and intensely mystical section of the Zohar, a foundati...

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Atika Kadisha at the Dawn of Creation

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:51

That feeling is at the heart of the Idra Zuta, a mystical text within the Zohar, the foundational work of Jewish mysticism. Today, we're dipping our toes into its depths. The Idra ...

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Rabbi Shimon and Adam

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:74

That’s the atmosphere surrounding the Idra Zuta, a truly unique section of the Zohar, the foundational work of Jewish mysticism. Specifically, the passage we're about to explore ca...

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Hashem and Creation

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:123

It’s a question that has echoed through Jewish mystical thought for centuries, and today, we're diving into a tiny but potent piece of the Idra Zuta to explore just that. The Idra ...

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Anpin: From Nothing to Everything

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:172

It’s a concept that lies at the heart of Kabbalah, and one place we find it beautifully explored is in the Idra Zuta, a profound section of the Zohar. The Idra Zuta delves into the...

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The Tree of Life

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 34:6

The Jewish mystical tradition, particularly the Zohar, offers some pretty ideas about that. Today, we're diving into a small but potent passage from Tikkunei Zohar 34 – a section t...

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Hidden Thought at the Dawn of Creation

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 38:7

The Tikkunei Zohar, a profound commentary on the Zohar, certainly feels that way. It's filled with layers upon layers of symbolism, and sometimes, just sometimes, you catch a glimp...

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Korah at the Dawn of Creation

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 38:16

Today, let's dive into a fascinating passage from the Tikkunei Zohar, specifically Tikkun 38. The Tikkunei Zohar, a later expansion of the Zohar, is a cornerstone of Kabbalistic th...

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Light of the First Day and Sabbath

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 45:4

Sometimes, those whispers come from the most unexpected places – like a verse about finding a bird's nest. Stick with me, because this isn't about ornithology. It's about something...

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