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According to Baal HaSulam, a towering figure in 20th-century Kabbalah, that desire to give – that’s where the magic lies. He delves into this concept in his profound introduction t...
It talks about "upper worlds," spiritual realms beyond our everyday experience. But that begs a question, doesn't it? A pretty fundamental one: Why? Why would God, the ultimate Cre...
It’s a big question, I know. But Kabbalah, particularly as illuminated by the great 20th-century Kabbalist Yehuda Leib Ashlag, known as Baal HaSulam (Master of the Ladder), offers ...
The cosmos, the spiritual realms, even us? Jewish mysticism offers a fascinating map, and it all starts with a name. A four-letter name: the Tetragrammaton, or Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh. Thi...
Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition, wrestles with this very idea. It’s not that the Divine is holding out on us, but rather, our own capacity to receive. Baal HaSulam, a tower...
Specifically, we're looking at how the light of the Ein Sof, the Infinite, manifests within a Partzuf. Now, a Partzuf is a complex concept, often described as a divine "face" or co...
That’s kind of how it feels diving into the Zohar, the foundational text of Jewish mysticism. But it's not always easy going. That's where Baal HaSulam (Rabbi Yehuda Leib HaLevi As...
What if everything we experience, everything we perceive as solid and concrete, is just… a manifestation? A sort of shimmering reflection of something deeper, something beyond our ...
That’s often how it feels when delving into Kabbalah, especially when we're trying to understand the secrets held within the Zohar. But where do we even begin? The great Kabbalist ...
