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Is God's will inherently good? And if so, how do we reconcile that with the existence of suffering and, let's face it, the occasional outright wicked person seemingly getting away ...
Imagine the awe, the terror, the overwhelming sense of the presence of HaShem. But what did they actually see? Moses, in his wisdom, warns the Israelites, “And guard your souls ver...
And to understand this, we need to dive into a fascinating concept discussed in Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a Kabbalistic text concerned with the "138 Openings of Wisdom." Think about...
That’s kind of what we're up against when we talk about the Sefirot (the ten attributes or emanations through which God reveals Himself). We've been exploring how these Sefirot app...
It's not a simple, linear thing. They used both circles and lines to explain it. Let’s untangle that for a bit. The igul, the circle, represents an all-encompassing governance. It ...
Jewish tradition offers a fascinating way to understand this feeling, especially when it comes to encountering the Divine. It all comes down to light. Not just any light, but the o...
And the text Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah – a profound work of Kabbalah whose title translates to "One Hundred and Thirty-Eight Openings of Wisdom" – offers a fascinating perspective. I...
A time when holiness wasn't just a nice idea, but the dominant force. The Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, a Kabbalistic text whose name roughly translates as "Thresholds of Wisdom," paint...
Our expressions, our micro-movements – they betray what's going on inside, whether we want them to or not. Now, the text we're diving into today, Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah, takes thi...
