Divine Sparks in Jewish Mythology

What does Divine Sparks mean in Jewish mythology?

The Lurianic teaching of nitzotzot, the holy sparks scattered through creation that must be gathered and elevated through righteous action.

0 myths on JewishMythology.com retell how Jewish tradition imagines divine sparks, drawn from the Hebrew Bible, Midrash, Talmud, Kabbalah, and later Jewish literature. Each story below synthesizes primary sources into a single narrative; follow any myth to read it, and from there into the source passages behind it.