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.

Death of Rabbi Shimon and Zeir

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:102

But bear with me, because in the mystical heart of Kabbalah, even something as seemingly mundane as hair can reveal profound secrets about the divine. We're diving into a section o...

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Hashem Before the Altar

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:130

It’s a question that’s been pondered for centuries, and in the mystical tradition of Kabbalah, particularly within the Idra Zuta, we get a glimpse into this very idea. The verse th...

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Fools and Sages of Atika

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:146

Especially when diving into the Idra Zuta, the "Lesser Assembly," a profound section of the Zohar. It's a dense, mystical text, part of the foundational work of Kabbalah. And hones...

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Hashem's Understanding

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:150

Not just any beard, mind you, but the Beard. The mystical Beard. The one described in the most esoteric corners of Jewish mystical thought. It's a concept that might sound strange ...

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Anpin: Teachings of Rabbi Shimon

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:162

Today, we're going to try and tune our ears to it. We're diving into a particularly mysterious and beautiful passage from the Idra Zuta, part of the foundational Kabbalistic text, ...

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Elijah Remembered

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 33:9

The ancient mystical text, Tikkunei Zohar, hints at just that, especially in its 33rd section. It speaks of a profound connection between our world and the celestial realms, a conn...

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Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 34:17

Jewish mysticism teaches that this feeling echoes a cosmic reality – a separation, an exile, that affects everything. The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, grapples with ...

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Kingdom of David and Beiyt

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 36:7

It starts with a verse from Psalms (63:3): "Thus 'in holiness' have I beheld You..." The Tikkunei Zohar, a later, more expansive section of the Zohar, that foundational text of Kab...

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Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 39:8

It speaks of a very special stone, a treasure that holds immense power. Picture this: an old sage, a Sava, arrives, bursting with insight. He's talking about the Lower Shekhinah, t...

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