Kabbalah and Mysticism

Yehuda Liebes has revolutionized our understanding of the Zohar and underscored the relationship between kabbalah and Christianity.

Origins of Jewish Mysticism. Kabbalah and Mysticism. Jewish Spirituality and the Divine World. Jewish Ideas and Beliefs.

The Hasidic movement of the 18th century embraced the mystical texts from an earlier era.

Modern Jewish Mysticism. Kabbalah and Mysticism. Jewish Spirituality and the Divine World. Jewish Ideas and Beliefs.

The renewed interest in Jewish mysticism can partially be attributed to a renewed interest in non-traditional spirituality.

In the last three decades, Jewish mysticism has gone from an underground discipline to a mass phenomenon.

Joseph Caro and Moses Cordovero, icons of Safed mysticism, elaborated on the teachings of the Zohar.

An early group of Jewish mystics conceived of the Hebrew alphabet as the building blocks of creation.

Hebrew is the sacred language of Jewish scripture and prayer and also the language of the modern Jewish state.

Isaac Luria's theory of creation.