There are 2 main forces we can readily feel in our lives: The first one is Chesed (lovingkindness) and the second one is Gevurah (strength). They both ensure the divine purpose of free will is maintained
Books on Kabbalah elaborate …
Teshuva, the greatest gift from Hashem, which is rooted in the Sephira of Binah of Atzilut, is open for everyone, everywhere and anytime, until the time of Mashiach (Redemption)
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you understand we are …
Most people are aware of the idea of “seeing God in everything”. However, in practical terms, this concept is still very obscure.
If one suddenly starts “seeing God in everything”, what then? Should you do something about it? Is it …
While it’s often difficult to ascertain the veracity of the stories of the Baal Shem Tov, there are a few profound teachings we can glean from them
To be very clear: I’m very skeptical. Despite being Breslov and considering myself …
Many Jews balk at the idea of praying at Kivrei Tzadikim. They argue that the Torah explicitly prohibits one to “inquire after the dead” and going to cemeteries and praying there is a violation of that Mitzvah.
However, praying at …
A key component of how to evaluate Avodat Hashem is how much of our souls we apply to it. However, how do you measure it?
It’s not an answerable question, but we can get an idea of the factors surrounding …
The Tikkun HaKlali stands as one of Rebbe Nachman’s greatest revelations
The Tikkun HaKlali (lit. “general rectification”) is a set of 10 chapters of Tehilim (psalms): 16, 32, 41, 42, 59, 77, 90, 105, 137, 150. They were revealed by …
Shabbat is an incredibly valuable day of 26 hours which must be enjoyed to the fullest. Doing so can be a huge help in the Tikkun HaMiddot and Avodat Hashem
Knowing how to use Shabbat can be a great form …
According to Rebbe Nachman, Malkhut, the last Sephira in the Tree of Life diagram, is associated with holy eating
Malkhut is essentially the Shekhina who gives us our sustenance from the spiritual world of Atzilut. It is responsible for much …
Rav Chaim Vital writes in Shaarei Kedusha that a person needs to realize that his entire life is only a preparation for the Olam HaBah (World to Come), which is essentially the goal of spiritual elevation
The level a person …
