Parshat Emor

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Laws for the priests, the festivals and holy days of the Jewish calendar, and the incident of the blasphemer. Leviticus 21:1-24:23.

Divine Presence and Omer

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 76:18

The Tikkunei Zohar, a cornerstone of Kabbalistic thought, touches on just that feeling, exploring how we perceive and interact with the Divine. In Tikkunei Zohar 76, we encounter a...

CreationHeaven

Shavuot and the First Humans

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 77:8

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, explores this very idea, using the mystical language of numbers and symbols to paint a picture of wholeness. In Tikkunei Zohar 77, w...

Adam & EveTorah

Heavenly Realms and Shabbat

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 90:8

The Tikkunei Zohar, that mystical exploration of the Zohar itself, gives us a glimpse into why. It tells us that the prayer of Shabbat, called qabalah – acceptance – is special. It...

HeavenPrayerRepentanceSabbath

Rosh Hashanah and the Soul

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 97:17

This isn't just some dusty old book, mind you. It's a vibrant exploration of the inner workings of the cosmos and, surprisingly, ourselves. Today, we're peering into Tikkunei Zohar...

Soul

Foundations of Being and Passover

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 101:5

Take the search for ḥametz (leaven) before Passover. We scour our homes, symbolically ridding ourselves of the puffed-up ego and stale habits that keep us from spiritual growth. Bu...

CreationTorah

Yom Kippur Before the Flood

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 108:10

Jewish tradition has a name for that feeling: the beinonim, the "average ones." And let me tell you, their fate is a cliffhanger worthy of any thriller! The Tikkunei Zohar, a centr...

Noah & FloodRepentance

Abraham in Battle and Passover

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 5:116

to one such moment in the life of Abraham, a story so incredible it practically leaps off the page. We all know the story: Abraham, the righteous one, goes to war to rescue his nep...

CreaturesPatriarchsMiracles

Jacob's Vision and Rachel

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 6:264

The story of Jacob at Beth-el is one of those moments. After receiving a profound revelation from God, what did Jacob do? He didn't just stand there awestruck. He acted. He set up ...

PatriarchsMatriarchsTempleProphecy

Rebuilding the Temple

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:25

The feeling is as old as time, and it certainly echoes through the ancient stories of our ancestors. Let me tell you about a vision, a calling, described in Ginzberg's Legends of t...

TempleProphecyWisdom