137. Ten Philosophers: Isaac Luria

Jew Oughta Know

English - August 28, 2022 22:38 - 24 minutes - 46.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 137 ratings
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Isaac Luria is taking us into the realm of the visionary and mysterious. We’re looking into the role of kabbalah — mystical Judaism — in our everyday lives. How can an infinite God create our finite universe? How can we mere humans repair a broken world? How did the city of Tsfat in Israel end up as the center of mystical Judaism?