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There Is Nothing New Under The Sun

A question I received: If everything is prepared ahead of time, then where does the participation of the creature come into play in this process? It seems that we receive everything from Above and that everything is predetermined…. My Answer: Of course! If I give my son a Lego toy to build or bring him […]

How To Receive The Upper Abundance

The Zohar, Chapter “Lech Lecha (Go Forth),” Item 6: This is the herald that comes at midnight, at the start of the illumination of the left line from the point of Shuruk for the righteous to raise MAN for extension of the middle line. The herald comes out and calls aloud because it is in […]

Daily Kabbalah Lesson – 07.14.10

Rabash, Shlavei HaSulam, “A Prayer of Many” If I have the opportunity to make contact with the Creator without any feedback from Him, then this is a perfect situation-bestowal in its pure form. Download: WMV Video|MP3 Audio The Book of Zohar – Selections, Chapter “Lech-Lecha (Go Forth),” Item 10 The souls can only establish a contact with Malchut […]

The Secret Of Spiritual Birth

A question I received: In a state of a descent, how can I hold onto the goal so firmly that I can turn the descent into an ascent and fall on my own rather than have the Creator hurl me? My Answer: I need to control this descent and decide on my own that a downfall […]

Up And Down The Spiritual Ladder

The World of Atzilut acts in a totally new way regarding the World of Adam Kadmon since the spiritual objects (Partzufim) that are created in it are born only after the breaking of the vessels. Since the breaking took place between the Worlds of Atzilut and Adam Kadmon, their initial data are absolutely different. Before […]

Kabbalists On The Purpose of Creation, Part 11

Dear Friends, please ask questions about these passages from the great Kabbalists. I promise to answer them. Commentaries in brackets are mine. Why Did the Creator Place the Burden of Creation Upon Us? There still remains room to ask: “If the purpose of the Torah and the entire creation is but to raise the base […]

How To Become A Creature

A question I received: If I give something to my son, he doesn’t feel shame because of my love for him. Why then should we feel ashamed before the Creator if He gives to us? My Answer: A son doesn’t feel shame in receiving from his father because a son belongs to his father and […]

The System Of The Future, Part 2

A question I received: We have a lot of sites that already provide information about us. But you recently mentioned that now we are entering a completely new stage at which our potential Internet user not only gets information, but also “absorbs” the atmosphere that is present in our organization. My Answer: Our goal is […]

The Collective Soul: Is It All Me Or Am I A Part Of It?

Every soul while correcting itself improves the condition of the collective soul, and by doing so, it helps all the others to correct themselves; they, in turn, also contribute their corrections to the common soul. First, everyone must realize the root of his soul by bringing his spiritual gene (Reshimo) to its individual, final correction […]

The Inner Work Of A Kabbalist: "Love Of Friends" – 5.24.10

From Rabash’s article, “Love of Friends”: And a certain man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field. And the man asked him, saying: ‘What seekest thou?’ And he said: ‘I seek my brethren. Tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding the flock’” (Genesis, 37). A person who’s lost his way […]