Egypt

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Explore 2,514 Jewish texts related to the theme of Egypt, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Olive Branch and Anokhi

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The mystical text, Tikkunei Zohar, has some pretty powerful words for that feeling. It warns, "Woe to the person, whose soul has descended to beneath his feet." Think about that im...

Pillar of the Patriarchs and Isaac

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

In Tikkunei Zohar 99, we find a fascinating idea: the left side is associated with Rosh Hashanah, the New Year, a time of judgment and introspection. The right side? That's Passove...

Coat of Many Colors and Amaleq

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

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...

Beyond the Firmament and Egypt

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central work of Kabbalah, is absolutely brimming with that feeling. Let's explore a particularly intriguing passage. It begins with a seemingly simple stateme...

Light of the First Day and Passover

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

That’s kind of the world of the Tikkunei Zohar, a mystical text that delves into the deepest secrets of creation and redemption. And sometimes, it all hinges on…leaven. Yep, that’s...

Jonah and the Great Fish of Egypt

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central work of Kabbalah, uses the story of Jonah to explore just that feeling. You know, Jonah, the prophet who tried to run away from God and ended up swall...

Pharaoh: Jonah and the Great Fish

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It begins with a pretty stark claim: when the actions of the people of Israel became corrupt, a new king arose over Egypt – Pharaoh. Sound familiar? But here's where it gets really...

Jonah in Joseph's Time

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Jewish mysticism, particularly in the Tikkunei Zohar, uses the image of a giant fish to explore just that feeling. The Tikkunei Zohar, a companion volume to the Zohar, delves into ...

Jonah and the Great Fish of Israelites

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar, a foundational text of Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism), reads the story of Jonah – Jonah swallowed by the great fish – as a metaphor for the soul's struggles. That ...