Holidays

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Explore 380 Jewish texts related to the theme of Holidays, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Giving of the Torah and Jerusalem

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

This passage speaks of a future time, a moment of profound transformation linked to Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks, when we celebrate the giving of the Torah. The text tells us tha...

Staff of Moses and Middle

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It’s like unlocking a hidden code to understanding… well, everything. Today, let's crack open Tikkunei Zohar 109. Don't worry, you don't need to be a Kabbalist to follow along! We'...

Divine Presence of Passover

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The passage we're looking at comes from Tikkunei Zohar 111. It paints a poetic picture, associating the Shekhinah – the Divine Presence – with different holidays and concepts. And ...

Divine Presence and Giving

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

This passage focuses on Shavuot, the Festival of Weeks. It's a holiday commemorating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai, a pivotal moment in Jewish history. But the Tikkunei Zo...

Giving of the Torah and Shekhinah

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It seems straightforward enough, counting seven weeks from Passover until we receive the Torah. But as always with Jewish tradition, there's so much more shimmering beneath the sur...

Divine Presence and Sukah

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It’s more than just building a temporary shelter and shaking the lulav. It’s about something much deeper, a profound connection between the divine and the earthly. The Tikkunei Zoh...

Dwelling Place of God and Simchat

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar teaches that during Simchat Torah, a crown, a spiritual diadem, rests upon the head of every righteous person in the heavens. A crown, a symbol of honor and comp...

Dawn of the World and Middle

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It revolves around the lulav. Now, the lulav isn't just any palm branch. During the Jewish festival of Sukkot, this palm shoot, along with the etrog (citron), hadass (myrtle), and ...

Divine Presence

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Specifically, Tikkunei Zohar 114 uses the image of the shofar, the ram's horn, to explain the different aspects of the Shekhinah. It's a powerful metaphor, connecting the earthly a...