Shmuel Braun: 'When it comes to God, I'm the object and God is the subject'
Rabbi Shmuel Braun draws an important distinction between the terms mysticism and Pnimiyut HaTorah [inner dimensions of Torah]. While mysticism is about having an experience of the divine that is not ...
5 Loka 41min
Gedale Fenster: 'Focus on the message, you won't stay in the mess'
For Gedale Fenster, Jewish Mysticism is not a retreat from reality but the "expanded consciousness" needed to see that “the problem is the solution.”Gedale Fenster is an internationally renowned motiv...
14 Syys 33min
Victoria Hanna: 'The riddle is a part of our existence'
Victoria Hanna sees tremendous power in riddles. In many ways, she argues, questions are more important than answers. The Israeli musician uses sounds and letters to understand God and the world, beli...
7 Syys 37min
Shlomo Pill: 'Mysticism is really just a mapping of human experience'
For Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Pill, self-satisfaction is the biggest obstacle to living a more spiritual life. Based on the teaching of the Arizal, Rabbi Isaac ben Solomon Ashkenazi Luria, he argues that a sen...
31 Elo 26min
Fally Klein: 'To me, God is the unanswerable question that keeps you asking'
Fally Klein stumbled upon Jewish mysticism almost on her own, as a teenager battling cancer. Now she’s on a journey to fill in the gaps in her knowledge and anchor her natural spiritual inclinations i...
24 Elo 55min
Eli Rubin: 'The Arizal was the first herald of modernity'
For Rabbi Dr. Eli Rubin, in an ideal world all people would be mystics. He argues that if mysticism means connecting to God, then everyone should feel that connection. And through it, everyone should ...
17 Elo 46min
Aron Moss: 'The term religious doesn't really exist in Judaism'
It is difficult to navigate the complexities of the world without having inner purpose. For Rabbi Aron Moss, Jewish mysticism provides this crucial depth. He describes God not as a distant figure but ...
10 Elo 31min
Yussie Zakutinsky: 'God is as much part of this world as He was before Creation'
For Rabbi Yussie Zakutinsky, Jewish mysticism means reintroducing the soul into the body of the world, turning every action into a gateway for the Infinite, who is closer to us than we are to ourselve...
3 Elo 41min
