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Yearning
By Yanki Tauber What would it be like to live in a world without death, pain or suffering, without struggle or striving, anxiety or yearning, without deadlines or hassles, effort or achievement? What would we do all day?
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » Yearning
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Beyond Paradise
From the Chassidic Masters Word resounded throughout the supernal worlds: "Because Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov has forced the hand of heaven to overturn the laws of nature, he has forfeited his portion in the World to Come"
Library » Stories » Chassidic » Beyond Paradise
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Reverse Biology
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe Why do we fast on Yom Kippur? A common perception is that it's to de-emphasize our physicality on the most spiritual day of the year. According to Chassidic teaching, the very opposite is the case
Parshah » Festivals & Special Readings » Yom Kippur » Chassidic Masters » Reverse Biology
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Do Jews Believe in an Afterlife?
By Tzvi Freeman The Torah assumes this, the Talmud discusses the experiences of several people who made the trip there and back, and classic Jewish works describe the process. You want a real good spacesuit to make this trip
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Life & Death » Do Jews Believe in an Afterlife?
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The Quest for Peace
By Yanki Tauber "Is it not enough for the righteous what is prepared for them in the World to Come," the midrash declares, "that they also ask for a tranquil life in this world?" But why not? Does G-d have a limited quantity of tranquility to mete out?
Spirituality » Short Insights » By Yanki Tauber » The Quest for Peace
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The Resurrection of the Dead
Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe If the body is but a temporary and deficient container for the soul, why recompose and revive it?
Spirituality » Essays » The Resurrection of the Dead
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Will We Still Have Free Choice When Moshiach Comes?
By Yisroel Cotlar From what I've read, it seems like we will automatically do the right thing. And without any decisions to make, won't life be pretty boring?
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » Moshiach & The Future » Will We Still Have Free Choice When Moshiach Comes?
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A World of Kindness
We strive for goodness in this world, where the Divine light is veiled… From Rabbi M. M. Shneersohn We strive for goodness in this world, where the Divine light is veiled…
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Nitzavim » Chasidic Masters » A World of Kindness
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Fostering Good, Combating Evil
By Moshe Yakov Wisnefsky Jacob's focus was mainly the constant ascent in divine consciousness
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Bereishit - Genesis » Toldot » Contemporary Kabbalists » Fostering Good, Combating Evil
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A Taste of the World to Come
The soul of every Jew has access to the Hereafter. The soul of every Jew has access to the Hereafter
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Devarim - Deuteronomy » Va'etchanan » Mystical Classics » A Taste of the World to Come
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