Tikkun Shovavim
Tikkun Shovavim “Shovavim” means “wayward, spoiled children” in Hebrew. Beginning with the weekly Torah portion of “Shemot”, we enter a period of holy and...
10 Tishrei 5787
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Tikkun Shovavim “Shovavim” means “wayward, spoiled children” in Hebrew. Beginning with the weekly Torah portion of “Shemot”, we enter a period of holy and...
Zohar on Tehillim 49 – When Sins Surround the Heels Tehillim 49:6 Rabbi Elazar said: “Lama ira bimey ra, avon akevai yesubeni” – (Why should I fear evil days?...
Zohar on Tehillim 27 – When the Almighty Is Light Tehillim 27:1 David said: «Ad-nai ori veyishi mimi ira» - (The Almighty, my Light and my salvation – whom sh...
Yahrzeits of Tzadikim in Tevet and Their Segulot 1 Tevet - Avraham Avinu - (Bava Batra 91a, Bat Ayin) 1 Tevet - Rabbi Yair Chaim Bachrach 1 T...
- “Mi-yad kelev yechidati” - (deliver my one and only soul from the dogs). Yosef was imprisoned and remained there for 10 years because he had been implicat...
The Fifth Hanukkah Candle—A Special One The day of the fifth Hanukkah candle symbolizes the greatest spiritual darkness, since this day never falls on Shabbat....
Tehillim 91 – “Shir Shel Pegaim” (the Song of the Afflicted) The Kabbalists call Psalm 91 “Shir Shel Pegaim” (the Song of the Afflicted). When recited, thi...
Kabbalistic reading of Tehillim 119 and Shir HaMaalot according to Rabbeinu Hida. Rabbeinu Hida (of blessed memory) writes in Avodat HaKodesh, in the section Sh...
The Proper Bracha When Lighting the Hanukkiah – the 9th Middah of Rahamim When reciting the bracha upon lighting the Hanukkah candles, it is not customary to...
21 Kislev – Yahrzeit/Hilula of Shimon ben Yaakov Shimon was the son of the patriarch Yaakov and the matriarch Leah. He was born in Haran on 28 Tevet in the yea...
40 Segulot and Kavanot for Chanukah 1. Menorah — (beautification of the mitzvah) — it is important to acquire a beautiful Menorah for Chanukah, to show Ha-Shem...
The Order of "Pitum HaKetoret" According to the Arizal - Prayer Text with Transliteration According to the Arizal (may his merit protect us), the "Ketoret" s...