Creation

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Explore 3,389 Jewish texts related to the theme of Creation, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Pillars of Existence and Nekudim

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

We often think of good and evil as being locked in an eternal struggle, but Jewish mysticism offers a fascinating, and sometimes unsettling, perspective. Today, we're diving into a...

Acts of Creation and Foundation

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

In Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition, there’s a concept called the Other Side – a realm of forces that are, shall we say, not exactly aligned with the divine. And according t...

Fear of God is Wisdom

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Trying to piece together a puzzle when all you have are a handful of random pieces. But what if there was a better way? What if the secret to deep understanding wasn't diving headf...

Light of the First Day

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

"And the earth was desolate and void" (Genesis 1:2). But how did it get that way? And what happened next? It's a question that goes deep into the heart of Jewish mystical thought. ...

Taste of the World to Come

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a profound Kabbalistic text, offers a really interesting perspective. It suggests that simply having "good" isn't the ultimate goal. True fulfillment, ...

Spirit of Prophecy

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

The text Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a Kabbalistic work whose title means "Forty-Nine Openings of Wisdom," delves into this very question, and it takes us to some pretty cosmic places...

Eyn Sof's Vision

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a profound Kabbalistic text, offers a breathtaking answer. It suggests that everything, absolutely everything, is geared toward the ultimate revelation...

Creation of the World

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

It all starts with unity. The absolute, unadulterated unity of God. As the Zohar Chadash (Bereishit 10) and Pirkei d’Rabbi Eliezer (ch. 3) remind us, even "before the creation of t...

Mashiach and Creation

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Think of it this way: The more darkness we experience, the more intense the light will be when it finally breaks through. That's the essence of what Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, an imp...