The War of the Reptiles
Excerpted from Rabbi Ginsburgh's soon-to-be-published book, "The Inner Dimension." The Zohar[1] on Parashat Bo offers a mysterious and most profound explanation why God told Moses...
Tag : Zohar
Joseph's path to unravelling the subconscious
Meditating on Joseph's essential faculties, Rav Ginsburgh reveals how they all contribute to his special talent of being able to unravel the workings of our...
Parshat Chukat: Why Is There Death in the World?
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Parashat Balak: Turning a Curse into a Blessing
In this week’s Torah portion we read how Balak, King of Moab, hired Balaam, an expert sorcerer, to curse the Jewish people, in an attempt...
Sacrifice and self-sacrifice
This week’s Torah portion is named after Pinchas whose zealous act retracted God’s anger and atoned for the Jewish people’s sins of promiscuity. The final...
Three Reasons to Honor your Parents
The name of this month, Av, means "father." This is the month to connect to our parents (father and mother) and honor them. "Honor your...
Observing Shabbat
Shabbat in relation to the weekdays is as sight to hearing. Throughout the week Divine vibrations fill my heart. On Shabbat I see Godliness. In...
Snake Spine
In the Torah there are many applications to the "law of similars." One of them is that in order to kill a snake you must...
The Creation of Misunderstanding
"Wisdom" (חכמה, 73), is equal to "misunderstanding" (אי-הבנה). The world was created with wisdom that gives rise to misunderstanding. The Torah begins, "In the beginning...
Of Unicorns and Men
A horn is also a musical instrument, beginning with the shofar, the crown of all musical instruments in the Torah. Unicorns have one horn protruding...
