by Jeffrey Meiliken | May 22, 2011 | Revelations
It’s fitting that this is Lag B’omer, the celebrated death anniversary of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, for not only did he pass away on the 33rd day of the Omer period, but in his final speech (See Zohar Idra Zuta), he spoke about the 115th psalm. There are...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Mar 13, 2011 | Revelations
As discussed in Part I of the Tabernacle, we know from the Zohar, The Book of Splendor, that the construction of the Tabernacle, Mishkan, is connected to the act of Creation in the first verse of the Torah (Bible). So let’s examine all that money (metal)...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Feb 19, 2011 | Revelations
…Continued from The Ten Commandments What is going on? Our last blog was about the split that happened at “The 10 Utterances,” which we showed beyond doubt to connect to Creation, the Torah’s first verse, the Torah in its entirety, to the...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Feb 16, 2011 | Revelations
Some Got it, Most Didn’t; Will We? …Continued from The Ten Commandments In the previous installments we spoke of the first 3 words (Exodus 20:2), “I am God, your Lord,” of the 10 Commandments and how they connect with the Torah’s first...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Feb 13, 2011 | Revelations
Where is Jerusalem? What is Zion? How can the distance to the final redemption be measured? How far away is it? The Torah and Zohar have all the answers. First, we have to understand what and where is Zion, so let’s turn to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai and the Zohar...