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...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Feb 3, 2011 | Revelations
First there were the 10 plagues which cleansed out the negativity (klippot) of the 10 sefirot of the negative (or inverse) Tree-of-life. Then there were the 10 doubts that cleaned out the the negativity (klippot) from the 10 sefirot (levels/dimensions) that had...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Feb 1, 2011 | Revelations
Abraham’s journey began with the planet Jupiter; so did ours. Who knew it would take so long? Regarding our last post on Jupiter and the 40 Days and 40 Nights, David wrote into me with a great insight: How can we connect this to the fact that Avraham’s...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Jan 30, 2011 | Revelations
As a brief interlude in our series on the secrets of the 10 Commandments and also of the Shema Yisrael, we wanted to point a hidden secret in the phrase 40 days and 40 nights that appeared at the end of this week’s portion, Mishpatim. 8 times the phrase 40 days...
by Jeffrey Meiliken | Jan 23, 2011 | Revelations
The 10 Commandments (Utterances) began in Exodus 20:2 with G-d saying, “I am God, your Lord (Anochi Adonai Elohaycha, ENCY YHVH ELHYC). These 13 letters numerically translates to 107 plus 546, or 653 plus the kolel of 13 (letters) for a total of 666. Got your...
