Kabbalah
'Jews are Magic': Museum exhibit explores Jewish fascination with occultism
Jews Are Magic,” opening this month at YIVO’s Manhattan headquarters, explores the Jewish fascination with mysticism, fortune telling, amulets, psychics, and occult practices.
Mysticism meets melody in Eduard Shyfrin’s ‘Red Blues’
Eduard Shyfrin introduces a first-ever systematic theory of Kabbalah for the modern era
The memory that turned into a song
16th-century letter from famed Kabbalist ‘the Arizal’ revealed
The letter, which was sent to the Arizal by someone named David requesting support for a fundraiser, was discovered in the binding of an antique book.
Mantua, Italy, building Jewish museum on burial site of Kabbalist masters
The Jewish cemetery of San Nicolò is located in Mantua, a small northern Italian town in the Po Valley with a Jewish history dating back to the 12th century.
'There is nothing new under the sun' - Ecclesiastes
The Kabbalah of Information and the Philosophy of Mathematics
What is Kabbalah?
Eduard Shyfrin Ph.D. and the Philosophy of Religion Project
Golden Beauty
“They shall make an ark... two and a half cubits its length, a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height.”
And G-d said, 'Let us make man in our image, after our likeness'
Theory of Likeness Part 1
Kabbalah of Information: 'The Theory of Evil - Part I'
'Evil does not abide with you' (Psalms 5:5) - The Informational Structure of Creation. The Fundamental Laws and Principles. The Informational Concept of Evil.
'Lucky Chameleon': An intriguing new art exhibit in Tel Aviv
Khen Shish's dynamism, naturally, spills out onto the canvas or, in this case, paper when she picks up a paintbrush and the muse hits her.
AstroloJew: The tempting triggers of the month of Heshvan
Make Heshvan “ram” (high) and not “mar” (bitter) by tempering triggers, responding and not reacting, and thinking twice and then twice more before acting.
The address of God
The Book of Shemot, Parashat Terumah: "The Ark shall be a precise blend of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide and a cubit and a half high."