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.

Pathways of Wisdom

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 46:16

Jewish mysticism grapples with this very feeling, especially when it comes to the concept of brokenness and how it can, paradoxically, become a source of power. We're diving into s...

Wisdom

Rivers of Babylon

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 46:18

It’s a question that’s plagued thinkers for millennia. And the Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, grapples with it head-on. One fascinating, if somewhat unsettling, idea comes from the Ka...

Exile

Gates of Wisdom

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:5

This is something the Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah (a Kabbalistic text whose title translates to "Garlands, Openings of Wisdom") speaks to directly. It's all about understanding the rel...

Wisdom

Kingdom of Primordial Kings

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:11

Jewish mystical tradition, specifically in texts like Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, offers a fascinating, if challenging, explanation. It all starts with… kings. Not earthly kings, mind...

MessiahSefirot

Light of the First Day

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:12

"And the earth was desolate and void" (Genesis 1:2). But how did it get that way? And what happened next? It's a question that goes deep into the heart of Jewish mystical thought. ...

CreationTorah

Kabbalistic Insight

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:35

Jewish mystical tradition, particularly the Kabbalah, wrestles with this idea on a cosmic scale. We're talking about the realm of Atzilut (אֲצִילוּת), often translated as "Emanatio...

Mysticism

Opening of Understanding

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 48:7

The Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a Kabbalistic text, grapples with exactly this question. It suggests that evil's existence is, in a way, conditional. That it serves a purpose, however...

Mysticism

Voice of the Prophet and Nekudim

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 48:12

It talks about the Atzilut of Nekudim—a concept that’s a little dense, but bear with me. Atzilut generally refers to emanation, the way the Divine expresses itself. And Nekudim? Th...

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Pathways of Wisdom of Asiyah

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 49:1

The Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a profound Kabbalistic text, offers a glimpse. It paints a picture where "everything will be in a state of complete repair." It's not just about fixing...

Wisdom