Parshat Mishpatim

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A collection of civil and criminal laws covering slavery, damages, lending, and the covenant ceremony at Sinai. Exodus 21:1-24:18.

Wings of the Angels and Moses

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 101:7

Hint: It's closer than you think. It's in your heart. But not just your physical heart. We're talking about something far more profound. The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabba...

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Moses and the Heavenly Realms of Angels

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:9

Jewish tradition offers some truly fascinating perspectives. For instance, the idea that God's goodness should reign on earth just as it does in Heaven. To achieve this, the tradit...

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Halls of the Angels and Adam

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:71

According to tradition, God didn't just leave the entrance to Paradise unguarded. Instead, He appointed the cherubim, those powerful, almost indescribable angelic beings, to stand ...

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Enoch and the Angels

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 3:10

That’s the story of Enoch. According to Legends of the Jews, after spending a long time in seclusion, Enoch heard an angel calling him. “Enoch, Enoch,” the angel said, “make yourse...

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Angels Attend to Gabriel and Beware

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:31

The ancient stories of the Exodus are filled with moments like these, moments where divine intervention shapes the course of history. Take the story of the parting of the Red Sea. ...

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Moses and the Angels

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:135

Jewish legend has a beautiful answer. The story goes that after Moses finished writing the Torah, he wiped his pen on his forehead. Now, this wasn't just any ink. This was heavenly...

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Angels Attend to Jair

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:55

Today, we're diving into a tale from Legends of the Jews by Ginzberg, a collection that draws from the vast ocean of Jewish tradition. It's a story of idolatry, defiance, and divin...

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Elijah and the Angels

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 7:74

Jewish tradition is filled with stories of those who tried, and one of the most fascinating involves a young couple, a mysterious beggar, and the Angel of Death himself. Imagine a ...

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Esther and the Angels

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 12:242

She wasn't done. This time, she wanted her story, the story of her courage and her people’s deliverance, enshrined within the Holy Scriptures. But the sages hesitated. Big time. Ad...

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