Who Am I? The Reddishness of King David
King David asked the question "Who am I?" The Bible describes him as "reddish with beautiful eyes and goodly appearance." Each of us has a...
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Ruling in the Exception
Progress in science (and society) is made by taking note of details that a previous theory is unable to account for. The history of modern...
No Body – No Anger
The phrase "He is not a body and not a power in a body" (אינו גוף ולא כח בגוף) contains 16 letters. Written as a...
From Afar God Appears to Me
In one verse King David says: "I place God before me always" ("שויתי הוי' לנגדי תמיד"). But in another he says: "My sin is before...
Hidden Things
David beseeches God: "Who can understand errors; cleanse me from hidden things" ("שגיאות מי יבין מנסתרות נקני"). Errors are unintentional sins. But what are "hidden...
Holy Worms
The opening phrase of the Torah, "In the beginning God created…" (1202) = "worms" (תולעים) and "doubts" (ספקות). There are good worms and bad worms....
Miscellaneous Tweets, Part 1
There are many worlds. In the highest spiritual World of Emanation there is no consciousness other than that of God. * The Bible speaks of...
Waving the Flag of Torah
Consummate service of God unites meditation (919), prayer (515), and action (415). They complement one another. Together, 1849 = 43^2. Meditation connects mind to heart....
The Two Mazalot
In Kabbalah, a mazal is a channel that connects the unconscious to the conscious mind. There are two primary mazalot, one connecting the unconscious to...
The Seven Names of the Evil Inclination
The sages teach that the evil inclination has seven names. The first name was given by God: "evil," implying a force that takes you "down."...
