Parshat Vayeshev

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Joseph's dreams and his brothers' jealousy, Joseph sold into slavery, Judah and Tamar, and Joseph in Potiphar's house and prison. Genesis 37:1-40:23.

Ten Sefirot and There

Kabbalah Sefer Yetzirah 1:9

Jewish mystics have been pondering that question for centuries, and one of the most fascinating attempts to answer it is found in the Sefer Yetzirah (ספר יצירה), the "Book of Creat...

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Second Chances and Father

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 43:15

The Zohar, that mystical cornerstone of Kabbalah, explores this very feeling. Tikkunei Zohar 43, a specific section, delves into the imagery of imprisonment and the yearning for re...

Repentance

House of David and Chamber

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 52:11

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah that expands on the Zohar itself, speaks of hidden chambers, spiritual spaces locked away until the right key unlocks them. And these...

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Jerusalem the Golden

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 54:18

Our journey begins with the Sh'ma, that quintessential Jewish declaration: "Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is One" (Deut. 6:4). The Tikkunei Zohar tells us that when a ...

Holy Land

Waters of Noah

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 77:14

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, delves into just that idea – the profound interconnectedness of the spiritual and physical realms. It poses a powerful question: Wha...

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Spirit of Prophecy and Dreams

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 78:1

The Zohar, that mystical cornerstone of Kabbalah, suggests there's a reason for that. It all begins with a seemingly simple connection: bread. Yes, that humble loaf we break and sh...

Prophecy

Life of Joseph and Dalet

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 84:21

Jewish mysticism teaches us that this is not just true in language, but in the very fabric of reality. And it all comes down to the Hebrew letter Dalet (ד). The Tikkunei Zohar, a c...

Chambers of Heaven and Adam

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 2:61

The air is thick with the scent of flowers you can't even name, and the light shimmers with an impossible brilliance. And then, a voice. Calm, resonant, but laced with…disappointme...

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Abraham Among the Fathers and Joktan

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews 4:92

It’s a terrifying place to be. But sometimes, in those moments of absolute solitude, something miraculous can happen. Let's turn to the tale of Abraham, long before he was the Abra...

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