The Coveted Sukkah of Sodom
"Anyone who fulfills the mitzvah of sukkah in this world, will get a perpetual share (are you ready for this) in the Sukkah of Sodom” [Pesikta d'Rav Kahana].
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Video–Rosh HaShana and the Kabbalistic Mystery of Nesira
R. Tsadok notes that Rosh Hashana (humanity's birthday) is actually a very strange Yom Tov given the debate between Hillel and Shamai about whether its better to be born...or not.
Chai Elul—A Rosh HaShana Teaching for the Baal Shem Tov’s Birthday
R. Tsadok notes that Rosh Hashana (humanity's birthday) is actually a very strange Yom Tov given the debate between Hillel and Shamai about whether its better to be born...or not.
Masters of Judgement
Rosh Hashana marks the conception (when the thought of creation arose within the mind of G-d) and Pesach marks the actual birth (when an actual “creature” evolved that could hold the level of consciousness, called yechida, the capacity to understand what it means that G-d is one on the 50th gate level of understanding. That “creature” is Kenesset Yisrael, the Mystical Body of Israel, born on the other side of the parted sea that served as its birth canal.
Shame is Nothing to Be Ashamed About
Rosh HaShana 5779 / 2018[1] Sarah Yehudit Schneider Divine perfection, in order for
The Transmutation of Shame though Teshuva
Rosh HaShana 2016 / 5777 Based on R. Tsadok HaKohen, Tikanat HaShavin 5:10-12,
Masters of the Saf — Purim 2015 / 5775
In those days, when Mordekhai sat by the king’s gate, two of the
The Power of a Good Eye
PurimBurst, 2009 / 5569 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Esther inspired affection in the eyes
The Book of Esther is a Map of Feminine Development
PurimBurst, 2007 / 5567 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Based on the teachings of R.
Anger Drives the Plot
PurimBurst, 2006 / 5566 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Queen Vashti refused to come at
A Time for Silence, A Time for Speech
PurimBurst, 2005 / 5565 Sarah Yehudit Schneider When Mordecai conveyed to Esther… “If
I Am the First, I Am the Last
PurimBurst, 2004 / 5564 Sarah Yehudit Schneider And [Mordecai] brought up Hadassah, that
Mesirut Nefesh and Oral Torah
PurimBurst, 2002 / 5762 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Inspired by R. Tsadok HaKohen, Pri
How to Identify the Crown Princess
PurimBurst, 2001 / 5761 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Inspired by R. Tsadok HaKohen (רסיסי
The Cosmic, Seven Millenia Wine Party
PurimBurst, 2000 / 5760 Sarah Yehudit Schneider And it was in the days
Knowing that You Don’t Know
PurimBurst, 1999 / 5659 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Many of the peoples of the
Haman as Archetype of Narcissism
PurimBurst, 1997 / 5757 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Haman recounted to them the glory
Amalek At The Crossroads
PurimBurst, 1996 / 5756 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Remember, HaShem, the offspring of Edom…the
The Service of Purim IS Lots
PurimBurst, 1995 / 5755 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Why is this holiday called Purim?
The Blessings and the Curse
PurimBurst, 1994 / 5754 Sarah Yehudit Schneider There is a real place that
Haman and the Tree of Knowledge
PurimBurst, 1993 / 5753 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Sin fragments consciousness, and narrows it.
What Went Wrong With Haman’s Lots
PurimBurst, 1992 / 5752 Sarah Yehudit Schneider Based on a teaching of R.