Chayei Sarah: Abraham’s Coins and Unifying Light and Darkness
“She laughed at herself saying, ‘Now that I am withered, shall my skin become smooth?! Besides my husband is old.” The first five parashot...
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Rebecca, Esau, and the Fourth Revolution
The boys wrestled in her [Rebecca’s] womb and she said, “If so why do I exist?” She went to inquire of God. God answered her,...
Mid-Points
613 = lights. Its mid-point, 307 = light beauty = Rebecca. Adam = 45. Eve's original name (before the sin), Chayah = 23, Adam's mid-point....
Man is Light, Woman is Beauty
In Kabbalah, man is light and woman is beauty. Man illuminates woman (finds her) and woman embodies man (forms him). Man-light = 518 = 7...
Isaac’s and Rebecca’s Prayers
When we perform a mitzvah we hug God (and He hugs us) as it were. When we learn the sweet words of Torah we kiss....
"Hey, you know what's really fun…."
"And these are the generations of Isaac the son of Abraham, Abraham begat Isaac." Know who your father really is; he can make you potent....
Samson and the Garlic Eaters
The Mishnah says that Jews are connoted "garlic eaters," for on Shabbat eve they eat garlic to increase their seed. Samaritans don't eat garlic on...
