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Contemporary Kabbalists

Penetrating insights from leading Kabbalists & mystics of our times

Who Knows Eight?
The number 'eight' calls us to see miracles in the order of nature
Transformation from Below
The power of Chanukah is drawn from a deep internal spiritual source.
The Menorah and Us
The Chanukah lamp is here to console us in the long night of exile.
The Demise of the Left
The menorah is so powerful that it can rectify evil in its lowest form
Soul Unions
When the Temple is rebuilt and we thank G-d for having annihilated the Greeks, we will not be thanking Him for something no longer relevant.
Essence of the Greek Kingdom
We can understand the basic principles of Greek thought from their edict to annul the observance of the Sabbath, the sanctification of the new month, and circumcision.
On the Last Day of Chanukah
Kabbalahteaches that on each of the first seven days shines one of the 13 midotof rachamim–Divine traits of compassion, while on the 8 th all the remaining others shine forth together.
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