Hell/Gehenna

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Explore 963 Jewish texts related to the theme of Hell/Gehenna, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

The Plagues Brought Through Moses

Ginzberg Vol. 2 Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We all know the story: God sends these devastating plagues upon Egypt until Pharaoh finally relents and lets the Israelites go. But there's so much more to it than just a simple "p...

The Smiting Of The First-born

Ginzberg Vol. 2 Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We all know the big picture: plagues, Moses, Pharaoh, the Red Sea. But what about the details, the little-known corners of the narrative? to one of the most dramatic moments: the s...

Reincarnation of Souls

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Kabbalistic teachings delve into these mysteries, and today, we're going to explore a fascinating concept from the Sha'ar HaGilgulim, the "Gate of Reincarnations," specifically reg...

Reincarnation of Souls

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Jewish mysticism offers a fascinating, if complex, answer: gilgul, or reincarnation. Now, when we talk about gilgul, we're not just talking about a simple transfer of a soul from o...

Reincarnation of Souls

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Today, we’re diving into a specific scenario: what happens when someone dies without children, failing to fulfill the mitzvah, the commandment, of Pru u'rvu, "be fruitful and multi...

Asiyah: Reincarnation of Souls

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Today, we're diving into a particularly intriguing text, Sha’ar HaGilgulim – "The Gate of Reincarnations" – specifically section four, to explore the ideas of soul rectification, r...

Reincarnation of Souls and Gehinom

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

It’s a question that’s haunted humanity for, well, forever. And in the Jewish mystical tradition, particularly in the teachings of the Kabbalah, we find some fascinating and intric...

Haman Faces Judgment and Sanhedrin

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Or maybe you've asked yourself, "Why is redemption taking so long?" It's a question generations have wrestled with. According to Kabbalah, the answer lies in the two paths God has ...

Final Redemption

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It’s a feeling humanity has wrestled with for millennia, and it's a feeling that finds a rather stark depiction in the mystical depths of the Zohar. The Zohar, that foundational te...