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Yet, that’s precisely what the Zohar, the foundational text of Kabbalah, suggests. Specifically, there's a powerful statement in Tikkunei Zohar (at the end of Tikkun 6) that says e...
We often think of the Torah as a set of rules and stories. But what if I told you that those stories and rules are just the tip of the iceberg? The great Kabbalist, Baal HaSulam, w...
And according to some, this feeling has deep roots in how we relate to the most mystical parts of our tradition. : we often focus on the halakha, the practical laws, the dos and do...
Baal HaSulam, a towering figure in Kabbalah, suggests this very feeling is a symptom of a deeper spiritual problem. In his introduction to the Zohar, that foundational text of Jewi...
And it's more important than you might think. In his "Introduction to Zohar," Baal HaSulam paints a stark picture of what happens when we neglect the inner dimensions of Torah, the...
He paints a vivid picture of people engaging with Torah, but missing something fundamental. He argues that many people, even those deeply involved in studying Torah, are actually d...
And Jewish tradition has a framework for understanding why that might be. According to Baal HaSulam, in his introduction to the Zohar, there’s this dynamic at play between the “int...
The great Kabbalist, Baal HaSulam, certainly did. And his words, written in his introduction to the Zohar, still resonate with a raw, urgent power today. He begins with a lament, a...
He paints a picture of a future where the light of wisdom will shine so brightly that even the most unlearned will recognize the greatness of Torah scholars. Imagine a world where ...
