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.

Death of Reuven

Other Texts Sifrei Devarim 347:3

Check out this little head-scratcher from Sifrei Devarim, a collection of legal interpretations on the Book of Deuteronomy. It revolves around Reuven, Jacob's eldest son, and a som...

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Tarshish and the Patriarchs

Book of Jasher Jasher 50

It's one of those fascinating texts just outside the mainstream of the Hebrew Bible, referenced in the Bible itself (Joshua 10:13 and 2 Samuel 1:18), yet remaining somewhat mysteri...

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Benjamin's Journey

Book of Jasher Jasher 53

Picking up where we left off, Jacob’s sons, finally convinced to bring their youngest brother Benjamin, journey back to Egypt. Can you imagine the tension? They're carrying gifts, ...

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Jochebed's Legacy

Book of Jasher Jasher 59

Today, we’re diving into Chapter 59, a chapter that, on the surface, seems like a simple list of names, but it’s so much more than that. It's a powerful reminder of family, legacy,...

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Rise of Joseph and Anpin

Other Texts The Wars of God 2:9

They dared to ask: Who really governs all those hidden worlds the Kabbalists only hinted at? : If Zeir Anpin, the "Small Face" – a Kabbalistic term for one of the configurations of...

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Moses in the Wilderness and Fifty

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 43:10

Jewish tradition offers a powerful image for understanding this struggle, and a path towards liberation. It all revolves around the idea of "fifty gates of freedom." Where does thi...

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Joseph in Egypt and Praise

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 56:8

And it's all tied to music. The Tikkunei Zohar delves deep into the mystical significance of the Hebrew letters and the sounds they create, revealing layers of meaning within seemi...

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Joseph in Heaven

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 84:24

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, dives deep into the unseen forces at play, and sometimes, it gets One passage, in Tikkunei Zohar 84, uses vivid imagery to describe ...

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Coat of Many Colors and Amaleq

Kabbalah Tikkunei Zohar 100:13

Our tradition offers some beautiful guidance on how to focus our intentions during prayer, and it all revolves around where we direct our eyes and our hearts. The Tikkunei Zohar, a...

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