Kabbalah

Seven stars rule the world: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sun, Venus, Mercury, and Moon. Seven days in the year, seven days of the week. Seven gateways in the soul of male and female: two eyes, two ears, two nostrils, and the mouth.

Discover how snow serves as nature's ingenious solution for protecting life during harsh winters.

According to mystical teachings, the initial pure illumination from which all of creation was made begins with the Sefirah of Keter, which contains all the sefirot. The color of Keter is a radiant white light. From it, all other sefirot emerge, each represented by a unique color.

Legend has it that the Ari regularly immersed in the sacred mikvah in Safed. On the eve of his passing, he requested that his body be washed there. Miraculously, during the burial preparations, he stood up to immerse himself.

Sylvester celebrations occur worldwide. But why should Jews join in? Rabbi Yitzchak Fanger argues against honoring a tormentor of our ancestors and discusses the phrase "In those days, at this time." Weekly Insight.

On Lag B'Omer, we commemorate, among other things, the yahrzeit of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. While it's widely believed that Rabbi Shimon authored the Zohar, there are some who dispute this claim. What's the truth?

Scorpio belongs to the element of water, symbolizing the realm of emotions. People with this sign can be highly spiritual or very materialistic. What other traits are attributed to Scorpios? What is the ideal partner for them? What challenges await them in their character development? Read and enlighten yourself.

What is the real name of the holy Jew known as the 'Baal HaSulam'? Why would he immerse his feet in icy water? On the occasion of his yahrzeit, which falls on Yom Kippur, here are 10 things you (maybe) didn’t know about Rabbi Yehuda Leib HaLevi Ashlag.

Once upon a time, before the Tower of Babel, everyone spoke the same language, Hebrew. It's even the language through which the world was created. How can we be so sure? We set out to investigate.