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Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9

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The Zohar

Teachings from the primary text of Kabbala, "The Book of Shining Light"

From the teachings of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai

Full Throttle

The Bones of the Matter

The Sword of Judgment

Bleaching the Stains of Sin

Don’t Sin Before Sacrificing

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Daily Zohar Study

Based on a yearly cycle of brief daily Zohar study

Daily Zohar - Shoftim

Translated and annotated by Rahmiel-Hayyim Drizin from the Zohar selection in Hok L'Yisrael

The Holy Ari

Outstanding Kabbalist of the last 1800 years; Leader of the Safed circle of mystics

From the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria; translated and edited by Moshe Yaakov Wisnefsky

Protect Yourself for Peace

Conveyance of Leah's Higher Wisdom

Consciousness and the 18 Royal Wives

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Mystical Classics

An anthology from the Shelah, the Alshich, the Ohr Hachayim, and others

Two Kinds of Justice

From Shenei Luchot HaBrit by Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz

Six Pillars of Silver

From Shenei Luchot HaBrit by Rabbi Isaiah Horowitz

Righteous Judgment

From the Ohr HaChaim commentary by Rabbi Chaim (ben Moshe) ibn Attar

Beware the Charmer

Translated and annotated by Rahmiel-Hayyim Drizin from PaRDeS HaBahir

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Chasidic Masters

Inspirational insights from the Baal Shem Tov and Hasidic leaders of succeeding generations

Upping the Ante

By Binyomin Adilman

Gates to G-d

A discourse by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneerson of Lubavitch; adapted by Yosef Marcus

Should Diversity be Shunned or Embraced?

By Yosef Y. Jacobson

Six Commandments – Six Lessons

By David Sterne, based primarily on Shem miShmuel.

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Contemporary Kabbalists

Penetrating insights from leading Kabbalists & mystics of our times

From the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe; adapted by Moshe Yaakov Wisnefsky

Divination: Forbidden and Permitted

Whole-Hearted

Two Types of Witnesses

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Ascent Lights

Contemporary illuminations from Ascent-of-Safed's director, Rabbi Shaul Leiter, staff & guest teachers

By Shaul Yosef Leiter

Positively Controlled

Guarding the Gates

Personal Judges

Gateway to the New Year

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Beginner

Mystic Stories

Wonders and Inspiration from Kabbalists, Chasidic Rebbes, remarkable Jews

By Yerachmiel Tilles

Beginner's Luck

Four Desirable Horses

Chapter 6

Pirkei Avot

6:1 Elevating Distractions

From the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov

6:2 The Divine Voice

From the writings & talks of Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak of Lubavitch

6:5 Forty-Eight Special

From the teachings of Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib Alter

6:10 Personal Possessions

Selected from "Pirkei Avos in the Light of Chassidus" by Yekutiel Green

6:10 Absolute Acquisitions

Adapted by Jonathan Udren from the teachings of the Maharal of Prague

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6:11 Daily Message from Heaven

From the teachings of the Baal Shem Tov

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