Wisdom

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Explore 1,671 Jewish texts related to the theme of Wisdom, drawn from Midrash, Kabbalah, Apocrypha, and classical Jewish literature.

Isaiah: Moshe and Creation

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

The text emphasizes that knowing God's singularity – His absolute oneness – isn't enough. It can't just be a mental exercise. It has to sink deep, becoming a bedrock of our being, ...

Soul and Destiny of Oneness

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Jewish mystical thought, especially in texts like Da'at Tevunot, grapples with this all the time. In Da'at Tevunot 35, the Soul asks a seemingly simple, yet profound question: “Wha...

Ark in the Temple

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

You’re not alone. Humanity has wrestled with this feeling for millennia, and it’s led down some pretty strange paths. Da'at Tevunot, a profound work of Jewish thought, delves into ...

Amon's Transgression

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Today, let's delve into a fascinating, and frankly unsettling, corner of Jewish thought: the belief in those sinners of Israel who knowingly rebel against God. It’s the fifth belie...

Seven Heavens and Singularity

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

The text we're diving into today, from Da'at Tevunot – a profound work of Jewish thought – grapples with precisely these issues. It asks: if God is perfect, why is there deficiency...

Trial of He

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

It’s a question that’s plagued humanity for millennia, and Jewish tradition grapples with it head-on. Today, we’re diving into a passage from Da'at Tevunot, a profound Kabbalistic ...

Ein Sof and the Soul

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

In the mystical text Da'at Tevunot, which translates roughly to "Understanding of Discernment," we encounter a similar struggle, this time in the realm of the soul. It gets right t...

Fools and Sages

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

It’s a question that gets right at the heart of our relationship with the Divine. Da'at Tevunot, a profound text of Jewish thought, offers a fascinating perspective. It suggests th...

Inner Light and Oneness

Other Texts Kabbalah & Mysticism

Da'at Tevunot grapples with this very question, painting a picture of what could be, what should be, and how far we are from that ideal. It suggests that humanity could have chosen...