King David
From Afar God Appears to Me
In one verse King David says: “I place God before me always” (“שויתי הוי’ לנגדי תמיד”). But in another he says: “My sin is before
Hidden Things
David beseeches God: “Who can understand errors; cleanse me from hidden things” (“שגיאות מי יבין מנסתרות נקני”). Errors are unintentional sins. But what are “hidden
Holy Worms
The opening phrase of the Torah, “In the beginning God created…” (1202) = “worms” (תולעים) and “doubts” (ספקות). There are good worms and bad worms.
Miscellaneous Tweets, Part 1
There are many worlds. In the highest spiritual World of Emanation there is no consciousness other than that of God. * The Bible speaks of
Waving the Flag of Torah
Consummate service of God unites meditation (919), prayer (515), and action (415). They complement one another. Together, 1849 = 43^2. Meditation connects mind to heart.
The Two Mazalot
In Kabbalah, a mazal is a channel that connects the unconscious to the conscious mind. There are two primary mazalot, one connecting the unconscious to
The Seven Names of the Evil Inclination
The sages teach that the evil inclination has seven names. The first name was given by God: “evil,” implying a force that takes you “down.”
Trial and Error
Trial and error is the foundation of modern science. In Torah as well we must adopt an approach of trial and error to reach new
A Longing Soul
Before his passing King David said to his son Solomon, “Know the God of your father with a perfect heart and a longing soul.” “A
Chanukah and Drugs
Yehudit (in English, Judy) is the heroine of Chanukah. She beheaded Aloforni, the Greek commander-in-chief. Where do you get such a girl?! Heroine sounds like
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