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Kabbalah Online Magazine
Shavuot 5770
Vol. 6, No. 33 - Two weeks of 25 Iyar - 9 Sivan 5770 / May 9 - 23
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A note from the staff of Kabbalah Online in Tzefat
Special Expanded SHAVUOT Edition
The first seven articles are about the holiday, from a variety of perspectives. Then there is one for the final chapter of Pirkei Avot, and one each for the Torah readings of Bamidbar and Naso. |
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| Shavuot - Customs | |
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Why Cheesecake?
— Kabbalah explains the mystical reasons for eating dairy on Shavuot.
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| Shavuot - Chasidut | |
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The Sublimity of Nursing
— Shavuot mystically corresponds to the weaning of the newborn soul.
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| Shavuot - Kabbalah | |
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Individuality and the Collective
— The Jewish Nation, like a body, has a general form as well as specific component parts.
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| Shavuot - Chasidut | |
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A Sight to Behold
— Sweetness, light and joy at the receiving of the Torah
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| Shavuot - Zohar | |
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Festivals: Right, Left & Center
— The Zohar teaches that Shavuot unites the holiness of the other holidays.
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| Shavuot - Kabbalah | |
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The Guiding Hands of Torah
— Of the two tablets, one symbolized Heaven, the other Earth.
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| Shavuot - Mystic Story | |
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Shavuot Night in Salonika
— 16th Century Kabbalists are inspired by a voice from the spiritual worlds.
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| Pirkei Avot | |
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The Divine Voice
— The essence of the soul hears what the rest of a person may not.
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| Weekly Reading - Bamidbar | |
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Heads and Skulls
— Moses' task was to connect Jewish souls to their essence.
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| Weekly Reading - Naso | |
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Preparation for Elevation
— Torah is a gift through which we utilize all we've been given
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