Parshat Lech Lecha

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God calls Abraham to leave his homeland for Canaan. Covers Abraham and Sarah in Egypt, the separation from Lot, the war of the kings, and the covenant between the pieces. Genesis 12:1-17:27.

Spiritual Foundations and Abba

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 3:10

In Kabbalah, the mystical tradition of Judaism, this feeling, and the process of becoming complete, is beautifully illustrated through the intricate dance of the sefirot, the divin...

Sefirot

Ethical Instruction and Abba

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 4:1

Jewish mystical tradition, particularly the teachings of the Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto), offers us some pretty mind-bending, yet strangely beautiful, glimpses into this r...

Sefirot

Spiritual Foundations

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 4:7

Beyond the flesh and bone, I mean. Jewish mysticism offers a fascinatingly intricate answer, one that delves into the very structure of our souls and their connection to the Divine...

Sefirot

Ten Sefirot and Assiyah

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 5:6

Let’s delve into a fascinating concept outlined in the Asarah Perakim LeRamchal, a work attributed to the great Kabbalist Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (the "Ramchal"). It describes a...

Sefirot

Path of the Just and Abba

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 7:3

The most innermost Partzufim of all, we're told, are ARIKH ANPIN – often translated as "Long Face" or "Long Patience" – and its Nukvah, its feminine counterpart. Think of them not ...

Sefirot

Adam in Paradise

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 7:8

Kabbalah, that ancient Jewish mystical tradition, offers a breathtakingly complex and beautiful vision of just that. Today, we’re going to delve into a particularly intriguing conc...

Adam & EveSefirot

Life of Tetragrammaton

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 8:2

It's a peek into how some understood the inner workings of the Divine Names and their manifestations. Buckle up! The text starts by describing the "heads" – not literal heads, of c...

Divine Names

Path of the Just and Heikhal

Kabbalah Asarah Perakim LeRamchal 8:16

The Ramchal, Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, in his Asarah Perakim – that's "Ten Chapters" – gives us a glimpse into a fascinating cosmology, a sort of spiritual architecture, if you w...

ShekhinahSefirot

Wings of the Soul

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 19:1

We pick up our story already in progress, a dialogue between the Soul and a seeker of wisdom. We don't know the seeker's name in this particular passage, but we know their quest: t...

Soul