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.

Doors of Knowledge of Everything

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 39:6

It’s a question that has occupied mystics and thinkers for millennia, and in the Kabbalah, the answer, surprisingly, involves turning evil into good. But how do we actually do that...

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Upper Worlds

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 62:5

Jewish mysticism offers a fascinating lens through which to understand this duality, and today we're diving into some pretty heady stuff from the Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a text th...

HeavenSefirot

Prophetic Calling

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 79:7

It’s a question that’s echoed through generations, and while we can’t know for sure, Jewish mystical tradition offers some fascinating perspectives. Let's delve into one of them. T...

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Promises to the Fathers and Amen

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah

But the idea behind it? Absolutely massive. The text is, essentially, a declaration of faith and reliance on God. It begins with a powerful affirmation: "Blessed be God for ever Am...

PatriarchsSoulPrayer

When Prayers Are Heard and Blessings

Kabbalah Sefer HaBahir 1:4

It's more than just words; it's a web of interconnected ideas, each hinting at deeper meanings. to a fascinating example from the Sefer HaBahir, one of the earliest and most import...

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Wisdom of Rabbi Yanai and Forever

Kabbalah Sefer HaBahir 1:24

This very question is tackled in Sefer HaBahir, one of the earliest and most important texts of Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism. The Bahir, meaning "brightness" or "illumination," delve...

CreationHeaven

Soul at Rest and Resh

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 4:12

We've been exploring the Sefer Yetzirah, the "Book of Formation," a foundational text of Kabbalah, and it's a wild ride into a world where letters aren't just symbols, they're forc...

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Chochmah: Wisdom of Zeir Anpin

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:66

Maybe you're closer to understanding the deepest secrets of creation than you think. to a concept central to Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism): Da’at. The Idra Zuta, a profound section o...

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Hashem and Creation

Other Texts Idra Zuta 1:123

It’s a question that has echoed through Jewish mystical thought for centuries, and today, we're diving into a tiny but potent piece of the Idra Zuta to explore just that. The Idra ...

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