The Helper: Ibur in the Gospel of John
What is the "Helper" Jesus speaks about in the Gospel of John? See how a concept from the Kabbalah can help us understand this mysterious and misunderstood passage.
Mysticism and Spirituality
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Jewish mysticism, also known as Kabbalah
"It’s the Jews": The Erev Rav and the Golden Calf
The incident of the Golden Calf is one of the Torah's worst betrayals. We will explore this shadowy group of saboteurs, known as the Erev Rav, and understand their relevance in our time.
The Resurrection of Lazarus
The story of Lazarus, as recounted in the Gospel of John, is one of the most profound miracles performed by Jesus. But when we look deeper at this story, with hints from the Jewish tradition, more details emerge.
From Dormancy to Renewal, the Mystical Themes of Tu B'Shvat
The minor holiday, Tu B'shvat, known as the New Year for Trees, reveals a hidden spiritual tradition that is focused on rectification and renewal.
An Introduction to Demons in Jewish Tradition
In this article, we explore the Jewish tradition of the demonic. Through the Bible, Rabbinic, and mystical lenses, we'll reveal how Jewish thought interprets these supernatural beings, various classes, and their impact on the human experience.
Dybuk: The Mysteries of Spiritual Possession
The dybuk, often called an evil spirit, represents the restless soul of a deceased individual who clings to the living, often causing spiritual or physical disturbances. From the New Testament to the Kabbalah, we will explore this idea in depth.
Revisiting Purity and Impurity: Lakme Batya Elior's Exploration of Taharah and Tumah
Have you ever wondered why the Bible considers a mother impure after giving birth to a newborn? If having children is a commandment, why must the mother have her life disrupted, separated from normalcy?
Did Paul Openly Teach Jewish Mysticism to the Gentiles in Rome?
Did Paul teach the Gentiles early kabbalistic ideas about the Nefesh, Ruach, and Neshamah? If so, this may make his letters some of the earliest appearances of these ideas, and changes how we read his letters.
The Four Types Of Giving According to the Kabbalah
Among the profound teachings of Rav Ashlag, we look at the four types of giving in Kabbalah. Learn how each form of giving serves as a pathway for spiritual growth.
Online Study - Paul's Hidden Wisdom: Discovering the Kabbalistic Dimensions In Romans and Galatians
Join us for a live online study that explores some deep insights in the writings of Paul. Focusing on a few well-known passages from Romans, Galatians, and others, we’ll uncover the hidden kabbalistic ideas within these texts.
A Story: Breaking Barriers Through Faith
In this short article, we look at a powerful story, shared by R. Baruch Gartner that highlights the power of not giving up in the battle for spiritual growth.
Video: Introduction to the Soul - Part 3 - Are These Ideas In the New Testament?
In this video series, we explore the deep tradition of the soul in an approachable way, also showing how these ideas are present all throughout the words of the New Testament