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.

Divine Purpose

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 60:1

Jewish tradition grapples with this very question, and one fascinating text, Da'at Tevunot (roughly translated as "Knowing Wisdom"), dives deep into the heart of it. What is the in...

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Light of the Soul and There

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 77:1

And, you know, our ancestors thought so too. to a tiny, but powerful, passage from Da'at Tevunot – a text that, in its own way, tries to untangle the threads of the universe. "Said...

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First Days of Existence

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 78:8

That’s what we’re exploring today, diving into a profound idea from Da'at Tevunot, a Kabbalistic text focused on wisdom and understanding. It invites us to contemplate the intricat...

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Wings of the Soul

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 79:1

In Da'at Tevunot, a profound work of Jewish thought, we find a soul expressing a sentiment that I think resonates deeply with anyone who’s ever looked up at the night sky and felt ...

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Soul at Rest

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 81:1

The ancient Jewish wisdom tradition suggests there might just be such a key. And it's found within us. The text we're looking at today, from Da'at Tevunot, offers a powerful statem...

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Repair of the Soul

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 109:1

That’s exactly the feeling I get sometimes when diving into Jewish wisdom. It's like peeling an onion – each layer reveals something new, and the scent just gets richer. Today, we’...

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Acquiring Wisdom and Will

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 1:4

And at its heart lies a powerful idea: the absolute, unwavering oneness of God. But what does that really mean? The text we're looking at, from Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah – a work tha...

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Light and Vessels

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 2:13

I think we all have at some point. Well, Jewish mystical tradition, specifically the Kabbalah, offers a fascinating perspective. It suggests that by delving into its wisdom, we can...

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Wise Counsel and Chochmah

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 13:13

But they're not just abstract concepts. They’re active forces, constantly shaping and influencing our reality. Think of them as the building blocks of creation, the very energies t...

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