A book for everyone who is seeking answers to life's essential questions. We all have problems; we want to know why we are here, why there is pain and how we can make life more enjoyable. The four parts of this book tell us exactly how the wisdom of Kabbalah came about, who discovered and developed it, and what they discovered. Afterwards, the book tells us about the world we live in and finally, it explains how we can make our lives better for ourselves and for our children. Part One discusses the discovery of the wisdom of Kabbalah, and how it was developed, and finally concealed until our time. Part Two introduces the gist of the wisdom of Kabbalah, using 10 easy drawings to help us understand the structure of the spiritual worlds, and how they relate to our world. These drawings are accompanied by explanatory texts that make understanding Kabbalah very easy. Part Three reveals Kabbalistic concepts that are largely unknown to the public. For example: the Creator exists nowhere but within us; our senses reveal what they sense, not what is really out there; and reality is nothing but a reflection of our perception, and hence changes when we change. Part Four elaborates on practical means you and I can take in order to make our lives here better and more enjoyable for us and for our children. It explains how we can implement Kabbalistic principles such as freedom of choice and the power of society, and thus become more whole and fulfilled individuals.
On June 5, 1940, Rav Yehuda Ashlag, known as Baal HaSulam (author of the Ladder) for his Sulam (ladder) commentary on The Book of Zohar, published the first copy of the paper, The Nation. In it, he tried to offer a lasting solution to the causes of the Holocaust, and to unite the people of Israel, for he perceived its fragmentation as its prime impediment to happiness. His efforts, however, were thwarted by Jews who opposed his views, and that first issue became the only issue ever to be printed. After World War II, Baal HaSulam wrote extensively about the causes for the war, and the solutions to anti-Semitism as he perceived them. He never published these writings. We have collected them and published them in The Writings of the Last Generation. Nearly six decades later, these writings are still immensely bold and thought provoking. The insights within challenge our conventions and compel us to ask some probing questions about ourselves and our societies. As you contemplate the content of these writings, you cannot help but wonder what our world would be like had we known about them decades ago, and what it will be like if we adopt even some of the ideas of this unlikely visionary henceforth.
An important goal in the study of Kabbalah is to use one's knowledge to influence one's destiny. Firstly, one has to realise what life is, what its meaning is, why it is given to us, where it begins, and where it ends. After pondering and meditating on the above questions, one has to relate all this to Kabbalah. Kabbalah states that the Creator created all the worlds simultaneously, including our world, and we human beings have to use Kabbalah in our world, the finite material world. In order to further advance our understanding of the wisdom of Kabbalah, we need to lift our mind's eye above the horizon of our material world. Kabbalah clarifies our perception of reality. What we see around us is subjective and exists only in relation to ourselves. Our perception depends on our organs of sensation: if they were different, we would perceive another world around us. This book provides the reader with a solid foundation for understanding the role of Kabbalah in our world. The contents was designed to allow individuals all over the world to begin traversing the initial stages of spiritual ascent toward the apprehension of the upper realms.
The greatest contemporary Kabbalists, Rav Yehuda Ashlag, and his son and successor, Rav Baruch Ashlag provide an eye-opening answers to life's most fundamental question: "What is the meaning of my life?" Based on their interpretations of 'The Book of Zohar', and 'The Tree of Life', we can now learn how to benefit from the wisdom of Kabbalah on a day-to-day basis. In addition to authentic texts by these great Kabbalists, this book offers illustrations that accurately depict the evolution of the Upper Worlds as Kabbalists experience them, as well as several helpful essays to enhance our understanding of the texts. Rav Michael Laitman, Ph.D., Rav Baruch Ashlag's personal assistant and prime student, compiled all the texts a Kabbalah student would need to attain the spiritual worlds. In his daily lessons, Rav Laitman bases his teaching on these inspiring texts, thus helping novices and veterans alike to better understand the spiritual path we undertake on our fascinating journey to the Higher Realms. If you truly seek the meaning of life, your heart will lead you through the writings of these great Kabbalists, who wrote them from their hearts to yours. Through their words, you will discover lifes essence and power, and your own eternal existence.
“We have gathered here to establish a society for all who wish to follow the path and method of Baal HaSulam, the way by which to climb the degrees of man.” Baruch Shalom HaLevi Ashlag (RABASH), Essay, “The Purpose of Society.”
Covid-19 required profound changes and quick adaptations from people all over the world. We, too, in Bnei Baruch, quickly responded by adjusting our daily Kabbalah lessons. All over the world, we entered the virtual realm to study together in a single room, and the need for new observations and precise insights led us to choose unique topics for the lessons, to help us focus the spiritual work of each student, and of all of us together as a world group. Every topic is a whole world in itself, with its own nature and a wealth of meaningful perceptions. Every excerpt was selected with care from a wide variety of Kabbalistic texts, with an emphasis on the “two great lights”: Baal HaSulam and RABASH. These excerpts solidify us and strengthen the connections among us students. The excerpts we read helped us grasp the thoughts of the kabbalists and the unique spirit that streams out of their words. This book is a rare collection of excerpts from the writings of the kabbalists that we learned with our teacher, Dr. Michael Laitman. For us, it is a fountain of living water, and reading it arouses a unique spiritual inspiration in us. This collection transcends time and space, and you are invited to join us, quench your thirst with it, and grasp some more of the profound wisdom of Kabbalah.
Introduction to the Zohar is the second in a series written by Kabbalist and scientist Rav Michael Laitman, which will prepare readers to understand the hidden message of The Zohar. Among the many helpful topics dealt with in this companion text to The Science of Kabbalah, readers are introduced to the 'language of root and branch', without which the stories in the Zohar are mere fable and legend. Introduction to the Zohar will certainly furnish readers with the necessary tools to understand authentic Kabbalah as it was originally meant to be, as a means to attain the 'Upper Worlds'.
Laitman Kabbalah Publishers is proud to present the second volume of Zohar for All: The Book of Zohar with the Sulam Commentary. This new rendition of The Zohar offers an accessible and coherent explanation to the fundamental and primary composition in the wisdom of Kabbalah. The Sulam [Ladder] commentary is the most profound and elaborate commentary on The Book of Zohar, and was written by the greatest kabbalist of the 20th century, Rav Yehuda Leib HaLevi Ashlag. Zohar for All smoothly merges the original text of The Zohar with the lucid explanations of Rav Yehuda Ashlag to create a streamlined text that is both clear and true to the source.
When you are sitting at the lesson, you experience internal changes that are connected with the common spirit that is born because of others who study along with you. Everyone, including you, connect to the Source that unites you all together... As we study together, all of us must try to connect with one another during the lesson. The important thing is that everyone connects to the same Source, to the same idea...Only this power can correct us.
What the Kabbalah can do for you. According to the authors of this comprehensive guide, the Kabbalah that Madonna popularized is far from authentic. In fact, the Kabbalah is much bigger—and better. Here, readers will discover how it can deliver money, love, health, and many other things. - An international authority on authentic Kabbalah was a consultant for this book. - Blends religion/spirituality with New Age mysticism.
When you are sitting at the lesson, you experience internal changes that are connected with the common spirit that is born because of others who study along with you. Everyone, including you, connect to the Source that unites you all together... As we study together, all of us must try to connect with one another during the lesson. The important thing is that everyone connects to the same Source, to the same idea...Only this power can correct us.
“We have a collective responsibility—to bring about a more stable and more prosperous world” (Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund). It wouldn’t make headline news if a scientist declared that in today’s world, we are all connected and dependent on each other. But it would become a main feature if a scientist said there is a proven way we can not only benefit from our connectedness, but actually enjoy it. Completing the Circle: an empirically proven method for finding peace and harmony in life, presents precisely that. Over a period of four years, the Connection-Circle and Round-Table discussion formats have proven themselves as successful methods for resolving seemingly unsolvable conflicts, reassembling shattered relationships, and bringing together alienated families. These discussions have been taking place in the US, Europe, and Israel, all with resounding success. Now, for the first time, Dr. Laitman has written down the knowledge base of his successful method, and added easy-to-implement sample circles. As we try out these innovative circles, we will discover new depths in our connections with each other, and fresh ideas for managing our lives more peacefully and harmoniously both for ourselves and our loved ones.
“Al no sentirse bien durante el Año Nuevo Judío en septiembre de 1991, Rabash me llamó a su lado en su lecho de enfermo, y me entregó un cuaderno de notas, en cuya cubierta se podía leer sólo una palabra: Shamati (He escuchado). Cuando me entregó el cuaderno, me dijo: ‘Tómalo y aprende de él’. A la mañana siguiente, mi maestro murió en mis brazos, dejándome a mí y a muchos de sus discípulos sin dirección en este mundo”. Comprometido con el legado de Rabash por diseminar la sabiduría de la Cabalá, he publicado su cuaderno de notas, tal como fue escrito, preservando así el poder transformador del texto. Entre todos los libros que se han escrito sobre Cabalá, Shamati es una composición única y determinante. Michael Laitman
Rav Michael Laitman, profesor en Ontología, doctor en Filosofía y Cabalá y magíster en medicina cibernética. Ha escrito alrededor de 40 libros sobre ciencia y la cabalá que han sido traducidos a más de 17 idiomas. Ha sido además discípulo y asistente personal del Rabí Baruj Ashlag, hijo del Rabí Yehuda Ashlag, autor del Comentario Sulam (Escalera) sobre El libro del Zohar. Actualmente trata de promover y volver accesible la sabiduría de la cabalá alrededor del mundo.
Il 5 giugno 1940, Rav Yahuda Ashlag, conosciuto come Baal HaSulam (autore della Scala) per il suo commento Sulam (Scala) sul Libro dello Zohar, pubblicò la prima copia del giornale "La Nazione". In esso, cercò di offrire una soluzione duratura alle cause dell'Olocausto e di unire il popolo di Israele, poiché percepiva la sua frammentazione come il principale ostacolo alla felicità. I suoi sforzi, tuttavia, furono ostacolati da persone che obiettarono alle sue opinioni, e quella prima pubblicazione divenne l'unica mai stampata. Dopo la Seconda Guerra Mondiale, Baal HaSulam scrisse ampiamente sulle cause della guerra e sulle soluzioni all'antisemitismo come le percepiva. Non pubblicò mai questi scritti. Li abbiamo raccolti e pubblicati ne "Gli Scritti dell'Ultima Generazione". Quasi sei decenni dopo, questi scritti sono ancora estremamente audaci e stimolanti. Le intuizioni in essi contenute sfidano le nostre convenzioni e ci costringono a porci domande profonde su noi stessi e sulle nostre società. Mentre si riflette sul contenuto di questi scritti, non si può fare a meno di chiedersi come sarebbe stato il nostro mondo se li avessimo conosciuti decenni fa e come sarà se adotteremo da ora in poi anche solo alcune delle idee di questo singolare visionario.
De dónde vengo y a dónde voy? ¿Será posible que ya haya estado en este mundo? ¿Por quién llegué aquí? ¿Soy capaz de entender este mundo? ¿Puedo librarme del sufrimiento? ¿Cómo podré alcanzar la tranquilidad, la satisfacción y la felicidad? Todo esto y más nos cuentan mediante un lenguaje claro los grandes Cabalistas de nuestra generación – El Rav Yehudá Leib Ashlag, autor del comentario al Sagrado Zóhar, y su hijo el Rav Baruj Shalom Ashlag. Ellos interpretan los escritos del Sagrado ARÍ, del Rabí Shimon Bar Yojai, y nos explican cómo implementar la sabiduría de la Cabalá en forma práctica. Adicionalmente a los escritos de las fuentes, incluye una serie de ilustraciones y explicaciones, las cuales describen el orden preciso del desarrollo de los mundos espirituales hasta nuestro mundo material, así como los peldaños de ascenso de la persona sobre la escalera de los grados, que lidera el logro espiritual de las almas. El Rav Michael Laitman discípulo y asistente personal del Rav Baruj Shalom Ashlag ha condensado todo el material de estudio exigido a un alumno principiante, que tiene el interés de incursionar en la sabiduría oculta, profunda y secreta, y por medio de ella alcanzar la revelación de la Divinidad en su vida. Esta revelación confiere a la persona un gran método para su vida, el entendimiento en torno a las leyes de la realidad, para que logre trascender de la bajeza de este mundo y del lugar en el cual ella existe. Este libro sirve como base principal para el estudio de las fuentes de la Cabalá, y abarca el programa para la educación que a los estudiantes de “Bnei Baruj” les es permitido seguir. Este programa ha sido incorporado por el grupo de Cabalistas de “Bnei Baruj”, cuya acción, implementación y realización es la doctrina de todos los Cabalistas, desde el período del Sagrado ARÍ hasta nuestros días –La difusión de la sabiduría de la Cabalá para el resto del mundo es “a fin de que Me conozcan desde el pequeño de ustedes hasta el grande”
En nuestra epoca, hay una sensacion general de que "todo el mundo estudia Cabala." Sin embargo, la sabiduria de la Cabala no es una moda pasajera, sino, un metodo ancestral que pertenece a la cima del pensamiento humano; una sabiduria que abarca todo lo que requiere el ser humano para lidiar con los grandes desafios que enfrenta. El libro La Voz de la Cabala es una seleccion y recopilacion de los principales articulos de Cabala publicados en nuestro periodico en espanol, clasificados en 10 capitulos que constituyen un mosaico rico y completo de esta sabiduria milenaria, para todo aquel que este realizando sus primeros pasos en este camino.
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