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.

Noah's Generation and Nothing

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 36:8

It’s about a relationship with the One who is completely and utterly in charge. That’s what we’re diving into today, drawing from the text Da'at Tevunot, a foundational work of Jew...

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Wisdom of Adam

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 40:11

Da'at Tevunot, a profound work of Jewish thought, suggests it goes much further than just succumbing to temptation. It says that Adam, "the first man," was actually incredibly wise...

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Light of Torah and Blessings

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 72:6

Jewish mysticism offers a fascinating perspective, suggesting that our souls embark on a journey of both descent and ultimate ascent. Da'at Tevunot, a profound work of Jewish thoug...

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Adam in Paradise and Order

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 12:13

It grapples with the very nature of existence, trying to understand how the One, the Ein Sof (the Infinite), could possibly bring forth the many. How do we reconcile the unity of G...

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Adam and the Torah of Partzuf

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 17:12

It’s more than just admiring a well-sculpted physique! It’s about seeing something profound reflected in our very being. Something divine. The Kabbalists talk about Partzufim (sing...

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Trial of Adam and Anpin

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 32:29

And today, we're grappling with just such a puzzle, straight from the pages of Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a text that unlocks some of the more esoteric corners of Jewish mystical tho...

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Adam and the First Humans

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 64:10

In Kabbalah, the relationships between different aspects of the divine can feel a bit like that. We've talked about MaH and BaN before, but let's dive a little deeper, guided by th...

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The Tree of Life and Arich

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 67:4

Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, dives deep into these questions, and today we're going to explore a fascinating, and perhaps initially perplexing, concept: the "folding of the legs" of...

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Wisdom of Rabbi Yanai and Forever

Kabbalah Sefer HaBahir 1:24

This very question is tackled in Sefer HaBahir, one of the earliest and most important texts of Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism. The Bahir, meaning "brightness" or "illumination," delve...

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