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Kabbalah Online Magazine
Chayei Sara 5771
Vol. 7, No. 8 - the week of 17 - 24 Cheshvan 5771 / October 24 - November 1, 2010
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A note from the staff of Kabbalah Online in Tzefat
A hint to the earliest known Shabbat candlelighting can be found in this week's Torah Reading (Gen. 24 end).
The lead article this week offers inspiring Kabbalistic insights for this prime women's mitzvah, as does the 6th. The second article reveals a surprising connection between Judaism and the religions that developed in India. |
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| Shabbat | |
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Of Candles and Creation
— Kabbalah explains the mystical connection between Shabbat and femininity.
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| The Zohar | |
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Abraham's Presents to the East
— What one seeks in This World directs the path of his soul as it ascends the spiritual realms.
What one seeks in This World directs the path of his soul as it ascends the spiritual realms. |
| Laws and Customs | |
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The Mystical Mikvah
— Kabbalah teaches that immersion in a ritual bath, or mikvah, is vital for spiritual growth.
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| The Rose | |
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The Rose: Part 6
— The Buds
The Zohar reveals secrets about the song of Creation. |
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Mother Knows Best
— Rebecca always knew what to do; she never entertained any doubts.
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| Weekly Torah | |
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Knowing You from Adam
— Adam and Eve's continuity was assured through Abraham.
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| Mystical Story | |
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The Fallen Sword of the Sultan
— The sultan entered, adorned in traditional ruling garb, including his golden sword studded with diamonds and precious stones.
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