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.

Pharaoh's Dreams

Ginzberg Vol. 2

Today, we're diving into the fascinating story of Pharaoh's dreams, a pivotal moment in the biblical narrative of Joseph. Now, Joseph, as you might remember, was languishing in an ...

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Asher's Last Words

Ginzberg Vol. 2

Today, let's delve into the final moments of Asher, one of the twelve sons of Jacob, and discover the profound message he left for his descendants. According to Legends of the Jews...

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Satan And Job

Ginzberg Vol. 2

It’s a question that has haunted humanity for centuries, and perhaps no story embodies this struggle more powerfully than that of Job. But what if I told you the story we know so w...

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The Birth Of Moses

Ginzberg Vol. 2

The story of Moses' birth is a powerful testament to that kind of bravery, laced with faith and a touch of the miraculous. It all begins with a decree from Pharaoh, ordering the de...

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The Infancy Of Moses

Ginzberg Vol. 2

Take Moses, for example. We know him as the liberator, the lawgiver, the one who spoke to God face to face. But what about Moses the baby? What was his story? According to Legends ...

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The Plagues Brought Through Aaron

Ginzberg Vol. 2

Turns out, he played a pretty significant role, especially in those early, dramatic displays of divine power. According to Legends of the Jews, as retold by Ginzberg, a whole year ...

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Bond of the Soul

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 26:2

Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, often grapples with these very questions. And one of the most important figures in 20th-century Kabbalah, Baal HaSulam (Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ashlag), gave ...

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Isaac and the Patriarchs

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 58:2

A darkness, he called it. And it led him on a journey, one that would ultimately illuminate the most mystical and enigmatic of Jewish texts: the Zohar. But let's be honest, the Zoh...

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Isaac Among the Fathers and Partzuf

Kabbalah Baal HaSulam's Introduction to Zohar 62:1

It’s a question that Baal HaSulam, in his introduction to the Zohar, helps us unravel. He paints a picture of the divine structure, using the term Partzuf (divine "persona" or conf...

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