Living in Divine Space: Kabbalah and Meditation
What is authentic Jewish meditation? This short video presentation explains how the six continuous commandments in the Torah can be meditated upon as constructing a...
Category : Jewish Meditation
Boots on the Ground
When Rabbi Yehoshua Ben Levi asked the Mashiach when he would be coming, the Mashiach answered, “Today!” Rabbi Yehoshua Ben Levi understood the words of...
The Wondrous Meaning of an Early Kabbalistic Passage: Part 1
Excerpted and translated from Rabbi Ginsburgh's farbrengen, Purim 5780. There is an ancient book of Kabbalah called Sefer Hapelee’ah. There is a great deal of...
The Seven Chambers of Prayer in the World of Creation
Translated excerpts from a class given by Rabbi Ginsburgh on the 5th of Av, in honor of the Holy Arizal’s day of passing. The Morning...
Images and Shadows: Why Foreign Thoughts Arise during Prayer and What to do with them
By Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh Our service of God requires that that we incorporate and express God’s Divine light in the vessels of reality (“a dwelling...
Introduction to Jewish Meditation – Part 30
He is the Place of the World In conclusion, to appreciate in greater depth the dynamic nature of our meditative Divine space, we turn to...
Introduction to Jewish Meditation – Part 29
The Marriage Ceremony The prophets metaphorically describe the Jewish people entering the Land of Israel–ascending in it from level to level, until reaching the Holy...
Introduction to Jewish Meditation – Part 28
Six Ascending Levels of Holiness Our sages speak of ten ascending levels of holiness that God created in the world. They begin with the holiness...
Introduction to Jewish Meditation – Part 27
Ever-Expanding Consciousness To Meditate is to Build The word for "meditation" in Hebrew (hitbonenut) is related to the verbal root "to build" (baneh). Once the mental structure...
