Parshat Shemot

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The Israelites' enslavement in Egypt, the birth of Moses, Moses at the burning bush, and God's call to liberate His people. Exodus 1:1-6:1.

Moses's Transgression and Elohecha

Other Texts The Wars of God 4:15

The text challenges a particular assumption: that every detail of Jewish law, every halacha, was directly given to Moses at Sinai. To illustrate this, it delves into a fascinating ...

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Covenant of Moses and Anpin

Other Texts The Wars of God 4:18

It’s a question that's occupied mystics for centuries, and one that leads us into some pretty fascinating corners of Kabbalah. , shall we? We begin with the words of Moses himself,...

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Moses Among the Heavenly Host

Other Texts Da'at Tevunot 78:7

It all comes down to mastering our soul, ruling over our inner world. Da'at Tevunot, a Kabbalistic text focused on understanding and wisdom, teaches that when we truly control our ...

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Wisdom of Moses

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 8:12

And to understand this, we need to dive into a fascinating concept discussed in Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a Kabbalistic text concerned with the "138 Openings of Wisdom." Think about...

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Face of Moses

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 9:5

That’s kind of what we're up against when we talk about the Sefirot (the ten attributes or emanations through which God reveals Himself). We've been exploring how these Sefirot app...

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Moses's Prophetic Vision

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 25:10

Jewish tradition offers a fascinating way to understand this feeling, especially when it comes to encountering the Divine. It all comes down to light. Not just any light, but the o...

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Eyn Sof in the Days of Moses

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 27:26

And the text Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah – a profound work of Kabbalah whose title translates to "One Hundred and Thirty-Eight Openings of Wisdom" – offers a fascinating perspective. I...

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Moses and the Origins of the World

Kabbalah Sefer HaBahir 1:7

The Sefer HaBahir, one of the earliest and most important texts of Kabbalah, attempts to unravel this very question. It uses a beautiful analogy to paint a picture for us. Imagine ...

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Moses the Lawgiver

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 37:7

Jewish mysticism, especially the Kabbalah, often grapples with this very feeling. It's about understanding the intricate web that connects us to the Divine. And right at the heart ...

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