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Contrasting Women and the Sefira of Malchut
The tenth sefira is called malchut – “kingship”. It is the only one imbued with feminine energy…
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Torah: Our Map, Our Milk
Why does the Torah not state the specific day of Shavuot (and only refer to the festival with the names Shavuot, Day of the first fruits, and the festival of reaping)?
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Dona Gracia Nasi: The Angel of the Inquisition
Little is known about Dona Gracia, a woman thousands of conversos and persecuted Jews called by no other name than ‘Our Angel’
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Bamidbar: Inside and Out
Rav Chaim Vital writes that the way in which a husband treats his wife is a reflection of all of his middot (character traits).
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Ervah: Definition, Implications and Meaning
We see ervah referenced in Tanakh in a few places, namely in parshat Acharei-mot, where it details illicit sexual relationships…
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Contrasting the Sefira of Yesod and Women
The sefira of Yesod is a pivotal concept in Kabbalistic thought, serving as a bridge between the Divine and the material world.
