Temple

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Explore 2,077 Jewish texts related to the theme of Temple, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Bond of the Soul and the Altar

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Jewish mysticism offers some fascinating, and sometimes startling, perspectives on this very struggle. Today, let's delve into a passage from the Tikkunei Zohar, specifically Tikku...

Altar and Offering and Sacrifice

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

And, believe it or not, the answer might be found in…sacrifice. Now, before you conjure up images of ancient altars, let's dive into a profound passage from the Tikkunei Zohar, spe...

Patriarchal Covenant and Temple

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

Sometimes, they're more than just commandments; they're glimpses into a cosmic battle between good and… well, not-so-good. to a fascinating, and slightly strange, passage from Tikk...

Adam and the Torah and Sacrifice

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar delves into the mystical underpinnings of the Torah, revealing hidden layers of meaning within its words. In Tikkunei Zohar 125, it speaks of four offerings. It ...

Temple in Jerusalem and Ezekiel

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar, a companion volume to the Zohar, that foundational text of Kabbalah, offers a fascinating, and frankly, wild, answer. It sees the human body as a microcosm, a t...

Studying Torah

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

But what sparks this joy? What ignites this closeness? The Tikkunei Zohar offers a striking image: an older person emerges from behind a wall. Now, walls in Kabbalah often represen...

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...

Wonders of Genesis and Shema

Kabbalah Kabbalah & Mysticism

The Tikkunei Zohar, a mystical commentary on the Zohar, that foundational text of Kabbalah, speaks to just that feeling. In section 289, it uses a beautiful image: the eyes. Eyes t...

Acts of Creation and the Throne

Ginzberg Legends of the Jews (Ginzberg)

Jewish tradition offers some breathtaking answers. Imagine, if you will, two thousand years before heaven and earth. A time of pure potential. What was brewing in the cosmic kitche...