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.

Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 102:3

Like there's a cosmic recipe being whispered in your ear, telling you exactly what to do to bring about... well, everything? The Tikkunei Zohar, a mystical extension of the Zohar i...

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Moses and the Heavenly Realms of Shekhinah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 102:6

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, offers a fascinating glimpse into how music elevates our prayers, especially during times of upheaval. It suggests that when the wor...

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Mystic Ascent and Isaiah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 102:14

It all starts with a verse from Isaiah (26:4): "... YaQ YQV”Q the rock of ages..." Now, the Tikkunei Zohar isn't just interested in the plain meaning. It's after the spark hidden w...

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Amalek and the Heavenly Realms

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 103:12

A battle between doing what you know is right and... well, everything else? Jewish mysticism sees that struggle as very real, playing out on both a personal and cosmic level. And i...

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Samael and the Patriarchs

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 103:13

It involves the Satan, the liver, and… a goat. Stick with me. This isn’t your typical Sunday school lesson. We're diving into the Tikkunei Zohar, specifically section 103. The Tikk...

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Divine Presence and Pillar

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 105:6

It all hinges on the image of a dove and an eagle. The "dove," the Tikkunei Zohar tells us, is prayer itself. More specifically, it represents the Lower Shekhinah – the Divine Pres...

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Jonah and the Torah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 105:13

Jewish mysticism uses that very image to describe what happens when we lose our connection to something deeper. The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, uses the metaphor of...

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Divine Presence and Jonah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 105:15

Jewish mysticism has a powerful image for that feeling. It’s about the Shekhinah, the Divine Presence, and a moment of heartbreaking fragility. The passage we're looking at comes f...

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Divine Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 105:18

The Tikkunei Zohar, a mystical extension of the Zohar, speaks to this very feeling in its 105th section. It paints a vivid, and frankly, unsettling picture. The passage describes a...

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