Parshat Kedoshim

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The holiness code: love your neighbor, respect parents, keep Shabbat, honest dealings, and ethical commandments. Leviticus 19:1-20:27.

Words from Above and Mercy

Other Texts Sefer HaKanah 45:5

We often think of God as a unified force, but some Jewish mystical texts paint a picture of inner dialogues, even disagreements, between God's attributes. Let’s peek into one such ...

ProphecyRepentanceHoly LandExile

Solomon and the Fires of Gehenna

Other Texts The Wars of God 3:9

It's a harsh rebuke, a stark reminder of the damage that lashon hara – evil speech – can inflict. The writer directly confronts his friend, accusing him of believing falsehoods wit...

Hell/GehennaMosesSolomonTorah

Ulla and Creation

Other Texts The Wars of God 3:16

Someone is being called out for criticizing the act of diligently seeking to understand the sacred texts. The response is sharp: "Who gave you the authority to seek and investigate...

CreationHeavenKing DavidTorah

Moses's Transgression and Blessings

Other Texts The Wars of God 3:17

We call Him by names like YHWH and Adonai, and our sages, may their memory be a blessing, refer to Him as HaKadosh Baruch Hu, "The Holy One, Blessed be He." But what does it all me...

CreationNoah & FloodMosesKing David

Shimon: Adam at the Dawn of Creation

Other Texts The Wars of God 4:1

It’s a question that’s occupied mystics and scholars for centuries. And some of the most fascinating answers can be found within the rich tapestry of Jewish esoteric thought. to a ...

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Kingdom of King Ptolemy

Other Texts The Wars of God 4:8

Tales abound of subtle changes, deliberate alterations made for reasons far deeper than simple translation. One such story, laden with intrigue and divine intervention, revolves ar...

CreationMosesEstherTorah

Wisdom of Zer Anpin

Other Texts The Wars of God 4:17

The book "HaB'rit," in a chapter written by the author of "Ma'amar Kuf" in "Yashar Levav," touches on this very idea: that the very name of God is ever-present on our lips. When we...

PatriarchsTorahProphecyMysticism

Covenant of Moses and Anpin

Other Texts The Wars of God 4:18

It’s a question that's occupied mystics for centuries, and one that leads us into some pretty fascinating corners of Kabbalah. , shall we? We begin with the words of Moses himself,...

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Matriarchs of the Covenant

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 3:1

This isn't some physical being, of course, but a powerful emanation. MAH’s job? To sift through the wreckage, the shattered pieces of the kelim (vessels) from the primordial shatte...

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