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Kabbalah is the mystical teachings in Judaism that are mainly based on the Zohar (traditionally attributed to Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai) and then later elaborated upon by others such as Rabbis Isaac Luria and Israel Baal Shem.
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Aurora Borealis in Midrashim
Shimon Fogel in Kovetz Beit Aharon V'Yisrael suggests that when Rav Huna the son of Rav Yehoshua said "It is merely that vilon, one of the firmaments, rips and furls and the light of the next firmamen …
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Question about Joseph the Righteous, Yoshke, and Capture and Enclothing by the Sitra Ahra
Okay, I'm not a master of Kabbalah, but I read the link you brought and I think I can explain what he says on my very basic level of understanding:
1. Why did MBJ's soul become enclothed in these arch …
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Transmission of Kabbalah - what happened after Shlomo Hamelech?
After checking MS Bar Ilan 2851 and the fairly-recent critical edition of the book (ספר ברית המנוחה: מהדורה מדעית ומבואות, by Oded Porat), it seems that this section did appear pretty much as-is in th …
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Is the malachim aleph beis from a non-Jew for the occult or something legitimate from a Jewi...
I assume you were looking at the Celestial Alphabet. Note that Agrippa explicitly stated that he found these forms of writings among Jews:
"Amongst the Hebrews I find more fashions of Characters...th …
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Kislev and the letter Samech
Here's what the Ari wrote in Likutei Shas:
"ס הוא בזר"ת של יד שמאל בפרק אמצעי ומולך בשינה והולך בצינור מת"ת להו"ד וניתן לבנימין וברא מזל קשת בעולם וחודש כסליו בשנה והקיבה בנפש והוא מן העשיריות."
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From where do we get the birthplace of R Nehunia Ben Hakana?
This idea is brought by Rabbi Prof. Shmuel Klein in his book "Eretz Yehudah" (Land of Judah), pg. 94, footnote 11 as part of a hypothesis suggested by Avraham Geiger. He refers also to his own essay i …
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Who made this claim about the author of Sefer Habahir?
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Found it. It was written by Rabbi Meir ben Shimon of Narbonne in a letter he wrote against the Kabbalah (published by Adolf Neubauer in JQR 4:3, pg. 358):
"...וכבר הגיע אותו ספר לידינו ומצאנו ב …
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Unique signature of the Chida
It says here that this was the signature of Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Aiyash, the former Rishon Letzion:
Interestingly, the post speaks about the connection between Rabbi Aiyash and the Chida.
And this is t …
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Is there Maamar Tekhiyat HaMetim from the Rambam online version in English?
Yes, you can find an English translation here. The translation is part of the book "Maimonides - Crisis And Leadership" by Avraham Halkin and David Hartman and includes translations of some Rambam's …
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