Parshat Devarim

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Moses's farewell address begins with a review of the journey from Sinai, the appointment of judges, and the scouts' mission. Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22.

Secrets of the Zohar

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Preface to Zohar 35:1

It's... dense. Beautiful, profound, but definitely dense. And that's why I'm so grateful for the work of people like Baal HaSulam (Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ashlag), a 20th-century Kabbali...

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Gift of Prophecy and Beria

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Preface to Zohar 35:6

Baal HaSulam, in his preface to the Zohar, a foundational text of Kabbalah, delves deep into this question. He reminds us that while God may "manifest Myself to you in your forms, ...

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Ten Sefirot

Other Texts Introduction to Sulam Commentary 6:3

It’s a question that Kabbalists have wrestled with for centuries. And the answer, perhaps surprisingly, involves a mouth. Not just any mouth, mind you, but the mouth of a partzuf. ...

Sefirot

Beginning of Wisdom

Kabbalah Petichah LeChokhmat HaKabbalah 18:1

That’s how diving into Kabbalah can sometimes feel. It's a vast ocean of wisdom, but where do you even begin? Well, today, let’s talk about the keys. Not just any keys, but three f...

Wisdom

Heavenly Messengers and Isaiah

Kabbalah Heikhalot Rabbati 13:1

The Heikhalot Rabbati, a mystical text focused on heavenly ascent and visions, gives us a glimpse – a mind-bending glimpse, at that – into the sheer awe and reverence that permeate...

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Dumiel and Creation

Kabbalah Heikhalot Rabbati 21:3

The Heikhalot Rabbati, a mystical text describing ascents through heavenly palaces, gives us a glimpse. And trust me, it's quite a trip! Imagine this: you've navigated through five...

CreationHeavenMiraclesHoly Land

Divine Chariot and Gamliel

Kabbalah Heikhalot Rabbati 22:4

It’s a powerful image, isn’t it? The freedom, the potential… “Blessed be thou, O Lord, who art wise in secrets and master of hidden things. Amen. Amen...." But what if that ladder ...

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Final Redemption

Other Texts Mitpachat Sefarim 1:28

In Mitpachat Sefarim, a collection of Jewish writings whose name literally means "wrapping of books," we find a raw, unflinching look at a generation seemingly gone astray. The aut...

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Rashi Beyond the Firmament

Other Texts The Wars of God 4:5

The ancient rabbis certainly did. They wrestled with theological concepts that could easily lead to heresy, constantly defending the core belief in one God against any notion of mu...

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