Mysticism

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Explore 1,464 Jewish texts related to the theme of Mysticism, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Kabbalistic Primer

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Kabbalah has something to say about that. We’re talking about levels of existence, here – specifically, how and why some things seem closer to the Divine, while others seem tragica...

Four Worlds

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

In Kabbalah, the ancient Jewish mystical tradition, this very question sits at the heart of understanding creation itself. We've been exploring some fundamental principles of Kabba...

Introduction to Kabbalah

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

We're going to be talking about the "partition," and how it interacts with the "supernal light." Think of it as a cosmic dance, a kind of negotiation between what can be received a...

Legend of Rav Ashlag

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition, delves into this very paradox, exploring how our initial rejection can actually become the vessel for profound reception. Think back to the...

Introduction to Kabbalah

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Like there's something holding you back from... well, from everything? In Kabbalah, they talk about a "partition" (parsa) – and it's not just some abstract concept. It's a real for...

Hidden Wisdom of Keter

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Today, we're diving into a passage from Petichah LeChokhmat HaKabbalah, a foundational text of Kabbalah, specifically section 20. Now, brace yourselves, because we're about to talk...

Saga of Malkhut

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition, grapples with this very question. And the answer, it turns out, involves something called a "partition" (chitzah). Think of it like this: I...

Divine Presence and Adam

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, wrestles with this very feeling. And it all starts with light… and its apparent limitations. We begin with Adam Kadmon, the primordial man, the first pa...

Wisdom of Keter of Bina

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, suggests that this feeling isn't just a hunch. It's a reflection of the very structure of existence itself. We often talk about the sefirot (divine eman...