Tag: tikun
A Kabbalistic Kavanna for Eating Matzah at the Seder
Pesach 2021 / 5781 by Sarah Yehudit Schneider Matzah on Pesach is a
Converts: Unsung Heroes of the Oral Torah
Shavuot 5778 / 2018 "And you shall know the soul of a convert,
Symbolic Resonance Permeates the Seder
Pesach 5778 / 2018 We start the seder by pronouncing the fifteen steps
A Chanukka Meditation from the Zohar
Those who seize this occasion to meditate on the Chanukka lamps will be
Blessed Be the Makom…Blessed Be the Giver of Torah…
Pesach 5777 / 2017 HaMakom refers to the womblike vacuum produced by the
Topsy-Turvy Gluon Dance: Purim 2016 /5776
Relationship is a dynamic endeavor for it combines two contradictory poles—merging and differentiating—that
“…Until there are no stragglers in the marketplace.”
When is the time for lighting Chanukka candles? The earliest time is sunset
Lavan the Aramean
Lavan becomes the prototype of the irrational component of anti-semitism, the Jew-hatred that
The Inner Search for Pure Oil
Our world view, our sense of truth, our vision of perfection, our vision
Tikkun of Speech: Pesach 2011
On Pesach, our bodies were released from slavery and we literally exited the
The 17th of Cheshvan: When the Great Flood Began
HaShem was hoping to bring down the Torah in Noach’s generation. All the
The Inevitable Fall From Grace: Pesach 2009
The sedar is a ritual meditation—a symbolic reenactment of our journey from exile
Matzah: Bread of Humility
The Ari declares that “on sedar night a conception occurred, and seven days
Slavery, Redemption and Matzah
Thoughts on Slavery, Redemption and Matzah; Based on teachings by the Freidiker Rebbe
The Four Questions
The hagada is transmitting lights and instructions on many levels. There is information
The Removal of Chametz
Everyone knows that on Pesach, the removal of all chametz (leavened grains) from
The Secret of Eating at the Seder
Rabbi Tsadok HaKohen says that humanity's first sin was not Adam and Eve's
Holiday Teachings