Kabbalah

Kabbalah: A Language for the Revelation of the Divine Light

by Yedidah July 3, 2014
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The Torah is the great repository and record of our connection with the Divine. Its very words are vessels which hold within them the Divine relation, as it was, as it is and as it will be. Its very essence is one with the Divine. It is both the garments for the Divine and it is one with the Divine who is clothed within it.

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God is my Strength and my Song….

by Yedidah April 25, 2014
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“God is my strength and my song; He will be for me a salvation.” This phrase from the scriptures finds unexpectedly beautiful and intimate interpretations given to it by the Sages of the Zohar. Their words spoken and recorded two thousand years ago reverberate for us today, helping us in the here and now. A lesson from the Zohar itself.

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Mixed Motives: Are they any good?

by Yedidah January 7, 2014
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When we start to learn the Kabbalah of Rabbi Ashlag and we learn that most of our desires are driven by our own egoistic desires that separate us from the Creator, it comes as a shock. We notice that even our good deeds seem tainted with our selfish ways. We feel stuck, even paralyzed. How do we move forwards now? From the teachings of Rabbi Ashlag

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The Language of Kabbalah is the Language of Giving

by Yedidah November 23, 2013
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Learning the Kabbalah implies learning a new language of behavior and emotions. The language of giving instead of our inbuilt responses of receiving. From the Kabbalah of Rabbi Ashlag .

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Shame is a Precious Feeling

by Yedidah August 20, 2013
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Confessing what we have done wrong is a key element of Teshuvah. But many of us find the feeling of shame a serious impediment. Learn how shame is viewed by the Sages in a positive light and how it came to us at the Giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai

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Learning the Language of Love

by Yedidah July 30, 2013
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Love your neighbor as yourself is a great principle of the Torah. This it is actually a statement which sums up the whole of the Torah. In this talk we look at the relationship between loving our neighbor unconditionally and the soul. From Matan Torah by Rabbi Ashlag

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