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.

Doors of Knowledge of Godliness

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 26:23

It’s a question that’s plagued philosophers and mystics for centuries. In Jewish mystical thought, specifically within the Kabbalah, we find some truly mind-bending ideas about the...

Sefirot

Eyn Sof and the First Humans

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 26:25

But in Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, it's a fundamental idea, especially when we talk about the creation of the universe. Before anything existed, there was only Eyn Sof, the Unlimit...

Adam & EveSefirot

Tale of Eyn Sof and Reshimu

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 26:26

But hollow in relation to what, exactly? That's the question posed in Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, an important Kabbalistic text. One might argue, shouldn't we call it hollow because i...

Mysticism

Prophetic Calling of Tzimtzum

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 26:28

It’s a question that's haunted thinkers for millennia, and Jewish mysticism, particularly in the Kabbalah, offers a stunning, mind-bending answer. An answer that involves contracti...

Prophecy

Unlimited's Spiritual Journey

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 27:2

And nestled within the ancient text, Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, we find a fascinating, if somewhat enigmatic, answer. The key, it seems, lies in something called the "Residue." Now, ...

Soul

Neshamah from Above and Residue

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 27:4

This fascinating text dives deep into the mechanics of creation, exploring how divine light manifests in the lower realms. So, what did that initial burst of divine light actually ...

Soul

Divine Contraction of Reshimu

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 27:5

Jewish mystical tradition, particularly the Kabbalah, wrestles with this very question. And one fascinating, albeit complex, answer lies within the concept of the Reshimu – the "Re...

Mysticism

Oracle of God and Reshimu

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 27:7

And it leads us to a fascinating concept in Jewish mystical thought: the idea that everything – absolutely everything – was once contained within the very essence of the Divine. Be...

ProphecySinai

Bond of the Soul

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 27:8

The core idea? Even with all the intricate details of creation, nothing could exist without the direct involvement of the Ein Sof, the Unlimited One. Think of it like this: a maste...

SoulSefirot