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Jewish tradition has a name for that feeling: the beinonim, the "average ones." And let me tell you, their fate is a cliffhanger worthy of any thriller! The Tikkunei Zohar, a centr...
This particular passage, from Tikkunei Zohar 114, dances around themes of remembrance, redemption, and the power hidden within our sacred days. It begins with a verse from Genesis,...
It speaks of a state where, metaphorically, even the Holy One, blessed be He, is "poor," existing outside His proper place. What does that even mean? And who is this "Her" that the...
It's woven right into the fabric of the cosmos, according to the Tikkunei Zohar. This section of the Tikkunei Zohar, specifically Tikkun 116, dives deep into the mystical interplay...
Think about Noah's dove. After the flood, Noah sends her out to see if the waters have receded. The verse tells us, "...and she no longer returned to him, at all" (Gen. 8:12). A si...
Jewish mysticism, particularly the Tikkunei Zohar, offers a powerful image for understanding this feeling. It speaks of a "singular daughter" and the wisdom needed to return her to...
The Tikkunei Zohar, a central work of Kabbalah, wrestles with this very question. It starts with the beginning, with Bereishit, the first word of the Torah, which also means "In th...
Jewish tradition, particularly the wealth of stories that amplify the terse narratives of the Torah, offers some pretty compelling answers. to the consequences of that fateful bite...
Imagine God calling out to his body, "Adam! Adam!" And the body answers, "Lord, here am I!" It's a poignant exchange, isn't it? God reminds Adam of his earthly origins: "Dust thou ...