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Kabbalah Online Magazine
Vaeira 5771
Vol. 7, No. 17 -- the week of 19 - 25 Tevet 5771 / December 26, 2010 - January 1, 2011
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A note from the staff of Kabbalah Online in Tzefat
Monday is the yahrzeit of Rabbi Yaakov Abuhatzeira, the great Moroccan Jewish Kabbalist, grandfather of the Baba Sali;
Friday is the yahrzeit of Rabbi Shneur Zalman, founder of the Chabad-Chasidic school of Jewish mysticism and the first Chabad Rebbe. The second and third articles this week spotlight some of their deep thought, while the last, a story, illuminates RSZ's personality. |
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| What is Kabbalah? | |
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The Need to Learn Kabbalah
— Torah greats encourage learning Jewish mysticism
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| Shabbat | |
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Our Super Shabbat Soul
— The additional soul we receive on Shabbat is an expression of a higher love for G-d.
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| Self-Improvement | |
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Rectifying the Divine Presence
— We all come into the world to help rectify the Shechina
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| Contemporary Kabbalists | |
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The Allurement of Kabbalah
— The flowing fountain of Kabbalah is never severed from its source.
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| Weekly Torah | |
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Why was Pharaoh Punished?
— Wasn’t it G-d who “Hardened Pharaoh’s Heart”?
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Losing Awareness of G-d
— The purpose of the plagues was to teach us about G-d.
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| Mystic Story | |
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Simple Logic
— In order to provide for his daughter to get married, his friends suggested a venture into the hard liquor business.
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