How do we prepare to receive the Torah?

Nehora School presents the Kabbalah of Rabbi Ashlag by Yedidah Cohen

Jun 2, 2022Religion & Spirituality

and what is the Torah? The Zohar teaches us that  the essence of the Torah, the essence of God, and the essence of the soul are one. But we cannot attain the essence of God directly —even the essence of ourselves, o...

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