by Jeffrey Meiliken | May 12, 2009 | Revelations
As we begin to study the Tikkunei Zohar together with its 70 tikunim for the 70 final years that coincide with the 70 years from Israel’s formation in 1948 to 2018, we’d like to note a cryptic reference to this back in Shmot (Exodus). In Shmot 4:22, G-d...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | May 11, 2009 | Revelations
Just a quick note to let you all know that you are in the right place at the right time. If you have been counting the Omer, you’ve been using one of David’s Psalms in the shape of a menora and counting one word each day and one letter of its central...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | May 11, 2009 | Revelations
Reuven was kind enough to post a comment when I mentioned nothing happened in the the stock market of note on 3/09/09 (Purim) as we had predicted, that indeed the S & P that day closed at 666. And then, as I’ve subsequently learned, 3/09/09 was the...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Apr 30, 2009 | Revelations
The Hebrew word for swine, as in swine flu, is chazir, which can also mean “it will return,” and if we permute the letters we get Raz Chai or the “secret lives.” A little while back, we were pointing out that many of the depressing milestones...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Apr 27, 2009 | Revelations
Some are suggesting the Mexican Flu is the second plague. Who is to say? It might even be the third with the first two being different (and very ongoing) aspects of the current financial crises. There are some interesting coincidences though. But first of all,...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Apr 24, 2009 | Revelations
Before we move on in the Torah, I’d like to point out that this Shemini/Pesach connection we’ve been discussing also connects to the 8 days of waiting before a circumcision, or brit milah , in that, as explained by the Arizal, the difference between matza...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Apr 21, 2009 | Revelations
This weekend we read Parsha Shemini, meaning the 8th, the 28th portion in the Torah. A fews days earlier we celebrated the 8 days of Pesach and read from Ki Thisa and the 13 Attributes of G-d (Exodus 34:5-7). As usual the clues to the secrets of the Torah portions are...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Apr 20, 2009 | Revelations
I want to start off by saying, I hope you felt the shift last week. It’s the children, especially the youngest and most innocent and purest amongst us who recite the 4 questions. The future belongs to the children. Moshiach is here for the children and because...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Apr 18, 2009 | Revelations
I’ve been busy this week between Pesach and a community program for kids that I’m helping to run, but there will be numerous new articles coming soon. In the meantime, I wanted to share a quick revelation. The Hebrew vowel called kametz hagadol (a T-shape...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Apr 12, 2009 | Revelations
Like our DNA and the Torah, there is no filler in the Zohar, everything has a purpose. Ever since discovering DNA our biologists and geneticists have assumed that large chunks of our genetic coding were just junk taking up space to keep the important stuff apart. We...
