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Acting G-d's Part
By Naftali Silberberg
The angels scurrying up and down Jacob's ladder teach us a valuable lesson about Divine providence.
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayeitzei » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Messages » Acting G-d's Part
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The Pauper's Prayer
By Naftali Silberberg
The rich person prays for even more wealth. What does the poor person pray for?
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayeitzei » Parshah Columnists » Parshah Messages » The Pauper's Prayer
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Dreams and Visions
Self-reflection, provided by marriage, is a prerequisite to prophecy
From the teachings of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
Self-reflection, provided by marriage, is a prerequisite to prophecy
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayeitzei » The Zohar » Dreams and Visions
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The Ladder
By Nissan Dovid Dubov
One of the most striking Biblical dreams is that of Jacob and the ladder. Jacob is about to embark on his personal exile from his family and land to enter the world of his corrupt uncle Laban. Just before he leaves Israel he rests on the future Temple ...
Spirituality » Contemporary Works » The Key to Kabbalah » The Principles of Kabbalah » The Ladder
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Joining Worlds
By Tali Loewenthal
The dream of the ladder in our Parshah is something that has captivated people's imaginations for thousands of years...
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayeitzei » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » Joining Worlds
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Jacob’s Flight
Rebecca Sends Jacob to Haran, Jacob and Eliphaz, Jacob’s Dream, Jacob’s Vow, Jacob’s Arrival in Haran
Library » Jewish History » Our Biblical Fathers » Jacob’s Flight
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A Ladder to Heaven
By Yossy Goldman
Why would angels use a ladder to ascend to heaven? Don't they have wings?
Parshah » Bereishit - Genesis » Vayeitzei » Parshah Columnists » Weekly Sermonette » A Ladder to Heaven
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Gangs of Angels
By Yanki Tauber
A famous saying by Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov goes: "The physical life of a Jew is a spiritual thing." Sounds great, but what does it mean?
Spirituality » Insights & Readings » By Yanki Tauber » Gangs of Angels
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Four Rungs of the Ladder
By J. Immanuel Schochet
The order of the prayers is one of gradual ascent, rising ever higher among the 'Four Worlds,' from one sphere to the next - the higher - one
Jewish Practice » Jewish Prayer » Insights » The Kabbalah » Four Rungs of the Ladder
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What is Prayer?
By Y. Hechel Greenberg
The Hebrew word for prayer, tefilah means "to judge." It also means "attachment"
Spirituality » Essays » What is Prayer?
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