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Kabbalah Online Magazine
Vayera 5776
Vol. 12 No.6, 12 - 18 Cheshvan, 5776 / October 25 - 31, 2015
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A note from the staff of Kabbalah Online in Tzefat
In this week's Torah Reading we learn about hospitality from our patriarch Abraham, and the mitzvah of visting the sick from G‑d Himself!
The lead article features a look at deeds of kindness by a classic Kabbalist. The second article contains the explanation for why thousands of people will pour into our home city of Tzefat (Safed) this week. Send your own personalized prayer to be recited at the gravesite Dedication
by Yerachmiel Tilles
In memory of three great Jews and dear friends on the occasion of their 10th and 9th and 6th yahrzeit respectively: Zvi-Yehuda Saks of Pittsburgh (see article #3) Shabtai HaKohen Cobin of Tzefat Chanan-Velvel Feld of Berkeley, CA The first two on 14 Cheshvan (2015: Oct. 27,) and the last four days earlier. |
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| Daily Activities | |
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Deeds of Loving Kindness
— Meditate on loving-kindness throughout your daily activities.
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| Send-a-Prayer | |
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The Master of Suffering
— "The Afflicted One" from Hebron, buried in Safed
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| Science | |
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Infinity in Torah and Mathematics
— By Tsvi-Yehuda Saks
Mathematical infinity is a powerful example of science clarifying a deep concept in Torah, and of science supporting a controversial Torah statement about the creation. |
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Female and Male Souls
— Sarah laughed because she understood that her son would have an unusual soul.
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Ultimate Desire
— Aligning our intentions with those of the Creator
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Fire and Water
— Unbridled kindness allows even evil to exist.
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| Mystic Story | |
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Abraham’s Jewel
— Rabbi Moshe of Kobrin always stayed at the Soloveitchik home when he visited Volozhin.
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