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.

Extra Soul of Shabbat

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:23

That feeling, that endless process of sorting and discarding, might give us a tiny glimpse into a profound concept in Jewish mystical thought. The Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a Kabbal...

Shabbat

Promise of Return and Malchut

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:25

Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, has some fascinating answers. And like any good story, it involves cosmic drama, shattered vessels, and sparks of light scattered everywhere. We’re talk...

King DavidExileSefirot

Chochmah: Taste of the World to Come

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:26

We’ve been exploring the idea of Keter, Chochmah, and Binah – the first three Sefirot, or emanations, of the Divine. Think of them as layers of consciousness, or aspects of God's p...

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Beginning of Wisdom and Chochmah

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:27

But the Kabbalists, those mystics who plumb the depths of Jewish thought, dared to ask such questions. And what they found, according to texts like Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, is a su...

WisdomSefirot

Doors of Knowledge

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:29

One intriguing idea, explored in texts like Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah (which translates roughly to "Forty-Seven Openings of Wisdom"), is that the "Other Side"— the realm of darkness ...

Sefirot

Story of Isaac

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:31

Jewish mysticism grapples with this very question, and the answer, as we find in texts like Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, is surprisingly intricate, involving a cosmic process of…cleans...

Patriarchs

Kabbalistic Insight

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 47:35

Jewish mystical tradition, particularly the Kabbalah, wrestles with this idea on a cosmic scale. We're talking about the realm of Atzilut (אֲצִילוּת), often translated as "Emanatio...

Mysticism

Divine Presence and Malchut

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 48:1

Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, wrestles with that very feeling. And one key text, Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah ("48 Openings of Wisdom"), dives deep into why things aren't perfect and, mor...

Sefirot

Purifying Flames and Nekudim

Other Texts Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 48:5

It’s a question that's plagued thinkers for centuries, and Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, offers some fascinating, if complex, answers. One particularly intriguing idea comes from the...

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