Parshat Noach

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The story of Noah and the great flood, the ark, the covenant of the rainbow, the Tower of Babel, and the generations from Noah to Abraham. Genesis 6:9-11:32.

Righteousness of Noah and Shekhinah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 85:1

Jewish tradition certainly recognizes that struggle. In fact, some texts get incredibly vivid about the forces at play. Imagine this: a group of sages are walking along, deep in co...

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Chambers of Heaven and Presence

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 95:13

The ancient mystics certainly did. They saw the universe itself as a delicate act of balancing, constantly maintained by unseen forces. to a fascinating passage from the Tikkunei Z...

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Mordechai Before the Flood

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 114:17

It's a wild ride, so buckle up! The verse in question speaks of Mordechai, the guardian of Esther: "And he was the guardian of Hadassah (Esther 2:7)..." But the Tikkunei Zohar does...

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Covenant of Circumcision and Shekhinah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 115:1

Jewish mysticism teaches that everything we do, every choice we make, impacts not just ourselves but the very fabric of the universe. And when it comes to our relationship with the...

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Ark of Salvation

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 180:2

(Genesis 1:26). We hear that phrase all the time, but what's the deeper, more mystical understanding behind it? The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, offers a fascinating...

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Birth of Noah and Adam

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:6

: the earth itself was rebelling. The text tells us that "wheat being sown, yet oats would sprout and grow." A frustrating, chaotic agricultural landscape. It’s a powerful image of...

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Shemhazai's Transgression

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:16

Jewish tradition offers some truly fascinating, and sometimes unsettling, answers. to a few… We've heard tales of fallen angels, haven't we? The ones who dared to defy the divine. ...

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Noah's Transgression

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:44

It wasn't just about finding a male and female of each species. According to tradition, moral character played a surprising role. The entire world was drowning in wickedness. Noah ...

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Abraham in Battle and Passover

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 5:116

to one such moment in the life of Abraham, a story so incredible it practically leaps off the page. We all know the story: Abraham, the righteous one, goes to war to rescue his nep...

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