'Easy as ABC' in English usually describes something very simple. The Hebrew letters however were designed with holiness not only to elevate our communication with each other, but also to relate better with God in prayer. Hear some of the secret traditions and meanings of the shapes and sounds of the Aleph-Bet.
Authentic Kabbalah has traditionally been understood by only a small minority in every generation. The secrets are concealed, and usually cloaked in difficult texts and couched in a vocabulary which first must be studied and mastered. But it has a unique way of "piercing the veil" to understanding the truths of God, man and the Universe. Discussions include Secrets of Numbers, Prophecy, Death, and Dreams.
Authentic Jewish Kabbalah has traditionally been understood by a small minority of sages from within every generation. The secrets are concealed, and usually cloaked in difficult texts and coded vocabulary that must first be studied, understood and mastered - in order to 'pierce the veil' of God, man and the universe. Discussions include the secrets of Numbers, Prophecy, Death, and Dreams.
Authentic Kabbalah has traditionally been understood by only a small minority in every generation. The secrets are concealed, and usually cloaked in difficult texts and couched in a vocabulary which first must be studied and mastered. But it has a unique way of "piercing the veil" to understanding the truths of God, man and the Universe. Discussions include Secrets of Numbers, Prophecy, Death, and Dreams.
Authentic Kabbalah has traditionally been understood by only a small minority in every generation. The secrets are concealed, and usually cloaked in difficult texts and couched in a vocabulary which first must be studied and mastered. But it has a unique way of "piercing the veil" to understanding the truths of God, man and the Universe. Discussions include Secrets of Numbers, Prophecy, Death, and Dreams.
Authentic Kabbalah has traditionally been understood by only a small minority in every generation. The secrets are concealed, and usually cloaked in difficult texts and couched in a vocabulary which first must be studied and mastered. But it has a unique way of "piercing the veil" to understanding the truths of God, man and the Universe. Discussions include Secrets of Numbers, Prophecy, Death, and Dreams.
A powerful force in the Jewish world today is Chassidus. Hear the origins of this influential mystical movement, and find out how the kabbalah of the Ari, Shabtai Tzvi, the Vilna Gaon, and the Baal Shem Tov transformed the fabric of Jewish belief and practice. This fascinating class explores the controversies and the success of Chassidus, and how it grew into a vibrant, independent movement.
Torah Codes: lucky chance or divine design? Everyone is really curious about this one. Harold Gans, an experienced educator who is personally involved in the scientific investigation of the hidden prophesies within the Bible, explains precisely what these spooky codes are, how they were discovered and the awesome odds of them just being interesting coincidences.
By listening closely to our inner conflicting voices - where one side yearns for spirituality, and the other demands physicality – we can learn how to choose the good side, and tell the other to pipe down. Rabbi Glaser is a most interesting speaker with a fresh approach for dealing with the core struggle that all human beings wrestle with.
Mysticism is today's hot topic. Rabbi Zeldman examines how Judaism approaches this topic and how it operates. The conclusions he arrives at are somewhat surprising - leaving a real possibility for incorporating Jewish mysticism into your day to day life.