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Creating Jewish programs through Kabbalah
We have a recent phenomenon in Judaism of often running Jewish event programming that is missing a feeling of enough connection to Judaism. For example, at a Sukkot or Hanukkah gathering, out of a random sample of people coming out of such events feeling like they did not have a deep feeling of connection with the event. If we want Jews to connect with Torah and Judaism in new ways, we need to do so with more care. Torah is essential to Judaism, and finding new ways to incorporate it into our lives and events is exciting! As a model for doing this and creating spiritual spaces, I suggest using the structure of the sefirot from Kabbalah. The
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Judaism is not a religion of eternal universal truth. Judaism is based on the meaning given to specific events in Jewish history, especially the covenant (a holy committed relationship) between God and the Jewish People which commits them to establish a good and holy society, that would eventually become a blessing for all humanity in a future Messianic Age on earth. Thus, the meanings of specific events in Jewish history are important elements in Jewish thought.
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For tens of thousands of years Homo Sapiens existed as thousands of different hunter and gather tribes, speaking thousands of different languages, and worshiping hundreds of different gods; for this was the One God’s will, as the Qur’an states: “Once all humans were but a single (religious) community (of polytheists) ; then they disagreed (formulating different beliefs and rites). Had it not been that your Lord had already so ordained, a decisive judgement would have been made regarding their disagreements.” (10:19) and as the Qur’an (30:22) says: