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Jewish mysticism, especially in the Zohar, sees that very human experience of scent as a powerful key to understanding the divine. Today we're diving into a small, but fragrant, pa...
The mystics of the Zohar certainly did. And they found it mirrored in the very fabric of creation, even in the trees springing forth from the earth. The verse in Genesis (2:9) tell...
There's a powerful idea in Jewish mysticism about giving your all, pouring your entire soul into everything you do, especially when connecting with the Divine. The Tikkunei Zohar, ...
Today, we're looking at a passage from the Tikkunei Zohar, a later expansion upon the Zohar, a central work of Kabbalah. Specifically, Tikkunei Zohar 81. Now, the Tikkunei Zohar is...
Jewish mysticism often grapples with this feeling, this sense of lack. And nowhere is it more poignant than in the image of the lone Hei. What's a Hei? It's the fifth letter of the...
The Shekhinah, the divine feminine presence, is woven into the very structure of creation. It all starts with a powerful image: a Tree, vast beyond our comprehension, spanning a di...
I know, it sounds like a bizarre question, but the Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, actually uses the metaphor of royal garments to describe something profound about how...
Some say it's in ancient texts, hidden in plain sight for those with eyes to see. And of all the ancient texts, one stands out for its sheer density, its mind-bending complexity, a...
Sometimes, the most profound truths are veiled in the everyday. Take the story of Rebecca at the well, in Genesis 24. She wasn't just offering water; she was embodying something mu...
