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.

Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 88:16

The Tikkunei Zohar, as many know, is a collection of commentaries that "repairs" or "rectifies" the deeper meanings of the Torah. It's not exactly light reading. But hidden inside ...

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Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 89:9

This particular passage, from Tikkunei Zohar 89, delves into the evening prayer, or Ma'ariv. It says, "In the prayer of the evening service, She ascends with the Name that is calle...

PrayerShekhinah

Tears and Supplication of Nidah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 89:12

It suggests that if your prayer flows easily, if the words come readily to your lips after a moment of pause, then it's a pretty good sign that your prayer has been accepted. As we...

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Abraham in Heaven and Shekhinah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 90:16

Today, we're diving into a fascinating passage from the Tikkunei Zohar, a central work of Kabbalah, specifically Tikkun (Section) 90. It's a dense text, but at its heart lies a sur...

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Sabbath: Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 91:7

Jewish mysticism is often like that. It hints at layers of meaning, hidden connections, and a universe brimming with secrets just waiting to be uncovered. Today, let’s peek into on...

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Higher Mother in Zion

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 93:7

Well, the Tikkunei Zohar, a mystical expansion on the Zohar, offers a fascinating take on this very question. It speaks of the daily prayers of the Jewish people as a unified "voic...

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Sweetness of Torah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 93:21

The mystics of the Kabbalah saw that same energy, that same divine voice, echoing throughout creation. And they sought to understand what it was saying. In the Tikkunei Zohar, a pr...

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Sweetness of Torah of Ezekiel

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 94:1

And it all comes down to the ta'amei hamikra (טעמי המקרא), the cantillation notes – those little symbols that dance above and below the Hebrew letters. These aren't just grammatica...

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Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 94:22

Jewish mysticism has a fascinating way of describing this very experience, using the tiniest of details: the vowel points and cantillation marks in the Torah itself. We're diving i...

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