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.

Living by Torah and Middle

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

This passage is short, but it's packed with symbolism. The Tikkunei Zohar, a companion to the more well-known Zohar, is a collection of mystical commentaries on the Torah, particul...

Hidden Wisdom and Ezekiel

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Seriously! The Tikkunei Zohar delves deep into the verse from Ecclesiastes 10:20: “For the bird of the skies will lead/bring the voice, and the masters of wings will tell a word.” ...

Divine Presence

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The mystics understood that feeling deeply. They saw it as a reflection of something profound happening in the spiritual realms, a cosmic ebb and flow of souls and divine presence....

Songs: Divine Presence

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

You're not alone. Our tradition beautifully captures this bittersweet feeling, this yearning for the Divine presence that seems so palpable on Shabbat and then, all too quickly, re...

Kingdom of Levi and Leviathan

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

The Jewish tradition has some pretty wild answers, especially when it comes to LEVIATHAN. Now, Leviathan. We're not talking about a simple sea creature here. This is a primordial b...

Kingdom of Levi of Leviathan

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Genesis tells us that on the fifth day, God populated the waters with fish and the skies with birds. But did you know that Jewish tradition sees a deeper connection between these c...

Foundations of Being and Temple

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

According to tradition, the very act of creating humanity was unique. Unlike the rest of creation, which sprang forth simply from God's word, man was formed by the hand of God Hims...

Songs of the Angels

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We’re all thrust into this world, screaming, seemingly without a clue. But what if there was a pre-birth experience, a sort of cosmic orientation, that shapes our very being? Jewis...

The Garden of Eden and Satan

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

We often think of him in the Garden of Eden, maybe naming animals, but according to tradition, his influence stretched far beyond that. It wasn't just the animal names Adam passed ...