Shabbat

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Explore 1,109 Jewish texts related to the theme of Shabbat, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Adam in Paradise

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It’s a question that’s been pondered for centuries, especially within the rich tapestry of Jewish mystical tradition. Today, we're going to peek into one small corner of that tapes...

Voices Raised in Prayer and Shekhinah

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, speaks pretty bluntly about prayers that miss the mark, and why they do. It identifies a group – and it doesn't pull any punches her...

Divine Presence and Metatron

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Prayer, it suggests, isn't just about reciting words. It's about creating a connection, a pathway for the Divine Presence to descend. And the first step? Invoking the Holy One, ble...

Before the Fall

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The mystical tradition of Kabbalah offers some incredible insights into how to make our prayers truly resonate – how to make them a conduit for something powerful. Let's delve into...

Staff of Moses and Mother

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Specifically, the passage "Moses shall rejoice in the giving of his portion…" from the Sabbath morning service. It's not just a nice sentiment; it's connected to the "soul of all l...

First Humans and Sabbath

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

It speaks of additional spiritual dimensions that awaken within us during this sacred time. These dimensions are linked to the three prayers recited on Shabbat: the evening service...

Throne Room on High and Musaf

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Like the words are there, but the meaning... well, that’s somewhere else entirely? The Tikkunei Zohar, a profound and often mystical companion to the Zohar itself, offers a breatht...

Divine Presence

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar, a central text of Kabbalah, shines a light on the unseen forces at play when we’re under the weather. It speaks of the Shekhinah – that's the Divine Presence, t...

Divine Presence and Jeremiah

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

For millennia, people have looked to the stars, seeking meaning, guidance, even a glimpse of the divine. And in the Jewish mystical tradition, the cosmos is far more than just a ba...