All posts tagged "kabbalah"

• Weekly Torah Reading

  The New Vision for Israel and Zion

  By Yitzhaq Hayut-man. Parashat Tetzaveh Exodus 21:20-30:10″You shall bring forward your brother Aaron…” (28:1), in the original Hebrew “haqrev elay et Aharon...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Tetzaveh: Living our Connection with God’s Love

  by Ariel Ben Avraham  The Sanctuary and the High Priest relate to each other not as complements but as parts of the...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Terumah – Heart Mind Soul – The Offering

    by Dr. Yizhaq Hayut-Man Terumah – The offering; Correspondence of the Mishkan and the Human Body; Ritual in the Mishkan; The...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  The Sanctuary as the Connection with God’s Love – Terumah

  by Ariel Ben Avraham  The Torah, Israel, the Promised Land, and the Temple of Jerusalem are the essential elements to reveal God’s...

• Blogs

  A Path to Loving Awareness – 6 Night Jewish Meditation Retreat – Israel

  We at Or HaLev are excited about our upcoming Jewish mindfulness meditation retreat, “A Path to Loving Awareness,” a unique opportunity in...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Liberating the slaves and the Seven Ascents that Moses made.

  by Yizhaq Hayut-Man & Tirzah Arzi Parashat Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1 – 24:18) contains two seemingly different issues: a system of Miẓvot (commands,...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Mishpatim: Torah’s Laws as God’s Love

  The Giving of the Torah is the most important event in Jewish history as well as in world history. The Torah is...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  It is Israel’s mission to elevate every sphere of Creation by infusing it with kedusha

  PARSHAT MISHPATIM. by Yehuda HaKohen. MISHPATIM deals primarily with the civil laws that govern communal interaction.   The fact that these decrees...

• Blogs

  Sinai Revelation in Multimedia Production – Yitro

  Sculpture by Phillip Ratner. By Yitzhaq Hayut-man Parashat Yitro (Exodus 18:1 – 20:23) – The Sinai Revelation in Multimedia Production Parashat Yitro...

• Blogs

  Change of Heart – Abraham Joshua Heschel

  A compelling perspective on the thought and life of Abraham Joshua Heschel that is beginning to take root in Israeli society. Dror...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  The Pillar of Cloud and its Movements – Beshalah

  (Ex. 13:17-17:16) – Dr. Yitzhaq Hayut-Man. In the preceding Parashot in the Book of Exodus we have focused on items that came...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  HaShem has inspired a new generation with a lofty spirit uncorrupted by fear or passivity.

  PARSHAT BESHALACH (by Yehuda HaKohen) “Pharaoh approached; the Children of Israel raised their eyes and behold! – Egypt was journeying after them,...

• David Hazony

  B’shallah: Hands Up!

  By David Hazony. The stories in this week’s reading may seem disjointed, but in fact they form a single unit.  A modern editor,...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Love as the Meaning of Life – Beshalach

  by Ariel Ben Avraham. One of the fundamental principles that the Torah teaches, and the book of Exodus in particular, is the...

• Steve

  Defending American lives, redefining the future – Israel

  Kibbutz Sasa saves the lives of countless American troops with its advanced armor technologies. Ambassador Shapiro saw this first hand on January...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  and the Gold of Egypt – Parashat Bo

  Dr. Yitzhaq Hayut-Man. The name of the third Parashah in the Book of Exodus (Shemot, meaning “Names of…”) is Bo (בא)  –...

• Blogs

  Bo: From Darkness to Light

  by Ariel Ben Avraham  The last three plagues prior to the Exodus from Egypt came with a deeper awareness of the Creator...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  The word hametz shares the root letters of l’hahmitz – to miss.. Parashat BO

  by Yehuda HaKohen .”You shall safeguard the matzot, for on this very day I will have taken your legions out of the...

• David Hazony

  Revolution in Jewish Life Called Limmud

  Limmud Life: Events like the recent Limmud New York getaway are taking up space in the Jewish world that synagogues once exclusively...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Pharaoh replied, `Who is HaShem that I should heed His voice to send out Israel?

  by Yehuda HaKohen. “Pharaoh replied, `Who is HaShem that I should heed His voice to send out Israel? I do not know...