Rosh Hashanah [Beginning of the Year] – 2
881) “And on the seventh month, in the first day of the month.” The day of Rosh Hashanah [Hebrew New Year’s Eve, […]
Books
The Feast of Weeks [Shavuot] – 2
879) It is written, “You shall sacrifice a burnt offering for a sweet savor to the Lord.” Concerning Passover, it
Two Orders of the Four Portions of the Tefillin
872) The daughter, Malchut, is the Tefillin of the weaker hand. Yod is its knot; the first Hey, Ima, is the head Tefillin on the head of Tifferet. His Tefillin, his Mochin,
The Shema Reading and the Tefillin
870) “Hear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.” Shema [hear] has the letters Shin–Mem, a big Ayin, and a big Dalet in Ehad [one].
Explaining the Holy Names and Appellations
858) The Ein Sof is called “wise in all kinds of wisdoms, understanding in all kinds of understandings, devout in all kinds
Explanations of Malchut
835) It was said about the perpetual offering, the Shechina, “evening and morning, each day and always, and say two times
The Eighth of the Assembly
832) “On the eighth day you shall have an assembly … one bull, one ram.” An assembly means as it
Opening a Book for the First Time
Q: Should a person spend one’s whole life in a university of Kabbalah and study complex theories? A: That sounds very
The Festival of Sukkot [Feast of Tabernacles] – 1
814) “On the fifteenth day of the seventh month,” Tishrey, “you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any
Yom Kippur [The Day of Atonement]
807) It is written, “And on the tenth day of this seventh month,” Tishrey, “you shall have a holy convocation.” This
