Kabbalah, which stems from Jewish mysticism, is pronounced “kah-bah-LAH.” It comes from the Hebrew root, “to receive or to accept.” Kabbalah is a mystical and esoteric explanation of the Torah that reveals how the universe and life itself works. Its spiritual power is universal and is ...
The model has been attributed to theJewish Kabbalah,Christian mysticismandSufism, a mystical form of Islam. In fact, it has been posited that Dante apparently had very good knowledge of the Enneagram since the characters in The Divine Comedy correspond largely to the Enneagram types! What we do...
In the novel “Night”, by Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor suggests that when humans are faced with protecting their own mortality, they abandon their morals and values. This can be seen in both the Jewish and German people. The German’s are inhumanely cruel to protect their own jobs...
The Reconstructionist Jews have some important main beliefs, such as the belief that Jewish people should carefully examine their beliefs in order to fully understand them. They believe that God is the source of all meaning in life and that religion is a way to try to understand that meaning....
To this very day, the Jews do not speak Hebrew, but rather Assyrian Aramaic, but with a Jewish dialect. All of this is the documented facts of history! When you look at most websites that proclaim the Y names, what they are calling the "Hebrew" language is not the Hebrew language. ...
Most Jews give this answer after I tell them that Jesus Christ is the Jewish Messiah: “I was born a Jew & I will die a Jew.” What they really mean is: “I will never become a Gentile.” For as far as Jews are concerned (wrongly) Christianity is for the Gentiles. And Jews do...
Jewish Beliefs About Hamsas It is difficult to pinpoint the exact time when hamsas emerged in Jewish culture, though it is clearly a symbol ofSephardic nature. Jews might have used the hamsa to invoke the hand of God, or to counteract the Evil Eye with the eye embedded in the palm of...
Celebrities such as Madonna and Demi Moore flock to a once obscure branch of Jewish mysticism called Kabbalah. Hebrew for "received tradition," Kabbalah refers to the study of ancient texts, most notably the Zohar, a 13th-century commentary on the Torah. Kabbalah is considered by some Jewish ...
In Night, Elie begins as a Jewish youth, almost thirteen, who wants to study the Kabbalah and delve into the secrets of mysticism. As his life progresses, he witnesses the ugly side of human nature. He loses his faith in God, for His mercy is nowhere to be found. On the other hand...
A cabal is a group of people conspiring in plotting an illegal or evil activity. If a cabal becomes powerful enough, it may...