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It's not exactly the kind of question you ask at a dinner party, but it's one that Jewish mystical thought, particularly the Kabbalah, wrestles with. And the answer, as you might e...
Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, has some fascinating answers. And like any good story, it involves cosmic drama, shattered vessels, and sparks of light scattered everywhere. We’re talk...
One intriguing idea, explored in texts like Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah (which translates roughly to "Forty-Seven Openings of Wisdom"), is that the "Other Side"— the realm of darkness ...
Jewish mysticism grapples with this very question, and the answer, as we find in texts like Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, is surprisingly intricate, involving a cosmic process of…cleans...
Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, wrestles with that very feeling. And one key text, Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah ("48 Openings of Wisdom"), dives deep into why things aren't perfect and, mor...
Jewish mysticism certainly thinks so, and it offers some pretty mind-bending explanations for how it all works. to one of those ideas, found in the text Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, "1...
It’s a question that's haunted thinkers for millennia. But what if I told you that, paradoxically, the very existence of imperfection is crucial to understanding the sheer, overwhe...
To understand this, we need to talk about levels, or worlds. We often hear about four of them: Atzilut (Emanation), Beriah (Creation), Yetzirah (Formation), and Asiyah (Action). Th...
The verse from Isaiah, "He will consume death for ever" (Isaiah 25:8), hints at something truly profound. It's not just about immortality, but about the absorption of evil back int...
