From a short teaching by Rabbi Amichai Cohen for Hoshana Rabbah, recorded for The Live Kabbalah Podcast.

The willow takes the primary focus

The last day of...

During Sukkot, we leave our permanent home and enter a temporary dwelling. There is something very honest about that movement. Life changes. Our feelings change...

Based on our Light Warrior Circle class, The Mystery of the Hebrew Letters, with Rabbi Amichai Cohen.

Yom Kippur is behind us. We were lifted, we were forgiven,...

The Two Judges Within

This week in our Tanya class we continued with the Benoni, the in-between person. It is a comforting teaching, because the Benoni is not...

Mem is the mother letter.

It is the first sound a child makes. Mama. It does not matter what language, what country, what background. The first utterance of a ...

Listen to the full reflection:

As we enter Tisha B'Av, the day the two Temples fell, we stand before a very solemn day, a day bound up with destruction,...

There is the I, and then there is the I.

One of them is a portion of the Creator. The other one is the animal self. They both use the same word, and most of the...

B"H

Based on our Light Warrior Class, The Mystery of the Hebrew Letters, by Rabbi Amichai Cohen:

The letter Chaf is a bent line, a shape that curves inward to...

A gentle guided meditation on the letter Yud, the smallest letter in the Hebrew alphabet.

Find yourself in a comfortable position. Relax your shoulders. Breath...

B"H

Based on our Light Warrior Class — The Mystery of the Hebrew Letters by Rabbi Amichai Cohen:

The letter Yud is the smallest letter of the Hebrew alphabet. I...

B"H

Based on Miriam's Own Your Light class:

This week we began Tanya Chapter 10, the chapter on the tzaddik, the truly righteous individual. It is one of the ...

B"H

Based on our Light Warrior Class - The Mystery of the Hebrew Letters by Rabbi Amichai Cohen:

This week we arrived at the ninth letter of the Hebrew alphab...