Rabbi Ebn Leader
Rabbi Ebn Leader is on the faculty of the rabbinical school at Hebrew College and co-editor, with Rabbi Or Rose, of “God in All Moments: Mystical and Practical Wisdom From Hasidic Masters."
Articles by Rabbi Ebn Leader
Redemption Songs
For those who have suffered trauma, the joy of redemption sets in slowly.
The Voice That Never Ceased
Learning Torah in the manner of the Zohar requires the cultivation of both knowledge and imagination.
Flowing Like Tree Sap
One function of the Zohar's unique literary form is seen in the way it mixes metaphors of bodies and trees.
The Well of Torah
Moses' last speech to the Israelites establishes the paradigm for spoken Torah.
The Danger of Anger
Anger is a spiritual danger that can turn the body into a temple to foreign gods.
Prayer as Spiritual Practice
Ask most people about their long-term goals for prayer and they often lack even the vocabulary to venture an answer.
‘Do Not Stand By the Blood of Your Neighbor’
This Torah injunction is understood to require individuals to do everything in their power to avoid bloodshed.