Parshat Vaera

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God reveals His name to Moses, the first seven plagues strike Egypt, and Pharaoh's heart is hardened. Exodus 6:2-9:35.

Samael in the Days of Moses

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 113:1

We're diving into the Tikkunei Zohar, specifically Tikkun 113. The Tikkunei Zohar is a later addition to the Zohar itself, a central text of Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism. It’s a coll...

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Rabbi Shimon in the Days of Moses

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 122:12

The mystical tradition of Kabbalah is all about finding those secrets, and the Tikkunei Zohar, a companion to the Zohar, is packed with them. Today, let's dive into Tikkunei Zohar ...

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Life of Moses and Tree

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 123:7

The Tikkunei Zohar, a later part of the Zohar, one of the central works of Kabbalah, hints at something truly profound about the Torah's essence. It speaks of a "stone of the Torah...

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Moses Speaks for God

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 289:1

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, offers a breathtaking image. It begins with a single word: yasis. The text doesn't elaborate much on the word itself in this short p...

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Moses and the Origins of the World

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 1:10

Forget Genesis for a moment; this is about the Hebrew alphabet vying for the ultimate honor! Imagine the scene: Each letter steps forward, making its case to God. First up, Shin (ש...

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Moses Studies Torah

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:5

Jewish tradition answers with a resounding "YES!" It's a story woven into the very fabric of creation, a cosmic promise whispered through the ages. According to the Legends of the ...

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Trial of Abraham of Nimrod

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 5:48

We all know the tale, but let's really dig into the heart of it. The story goes that King Nimrod, a pretty unpleasant character if we're being honest, decided to throw Abraham into...

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Hagar and the Angels

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 5:98

Sarah, wife of Abraham, certainly did when they journeyed to Egypt. to a fascinating episode from Legends of the Jews that shows just how powerfully things can turn around. Picture...

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Rakyon Among the Fathers

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 5:104

According to Ginzberg's retelling in Legends of the Jews, when Abraham and his entourage finally arrived back in Canaan, they made a point of seeking out the same lodgings they'd u...

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