Kabbalah is a diverse and evolving tradition of Jewish mysticism that emerged prominently in medieval Europe. Rooted in earlier mystical currents, it explores the hidden dimensions of the Torah and ...

It is a comprehensive history and development of these trees, which includes multiple examples that the author has collected to illustrate his subject. Human curiosity about the unknown knows no limit ...

The National Library of Israel (NLI) on Sunday debuted its new collection of 36 kabbalistic “maps of God.” Known in Hebrew as ilanot, or trees, these scrolls are arboreal diagrams of the Divine, their ...

f you’ve ever been to a yoga class, you’ve probably performed kirtan, an ancient Hindu call-and-response chant practiced by Hindus and Sikhs. Now imagine that the phrases you were chanting were not ...

JTA — Occult practices and totems are a mainstay of Halloween season, and sage bundles, altars and crystals are an increasingly trendy way to dabble in divination and witchcraft. But the spooky ...

Andrew Eiser of Los Alamitos doesn’t have the time in his busy work schedule to devote to the teachings of kabbalah, the study of Jewish mysticism. “But I’m definitely interested in learning more ...