Category: Books

Let me show you how I stumbled upon to “Apples from the Orchard.” Sunday Bat Aliya posted an entry on “Books to Inspire You To Make Aliyah and Bring Geula.” One of her recommendations...

I just (re-)dsicovered the “10 best books” to study Kabbalah on Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum’s site (azamra.org). I found one on his list I was not familiar with: Mystical Concepts in Chassidism: An Introduction to...

This blog and site is about books published in English. Yesterday, however, I got into a little research that led me to some French books, I found worthy mentioning here. An online friend of...

I just found out about a book on Kabbalah for children (grades 4-8) from the blog entry of new acquisitions of the St Joseph County Public Library in Indiana. It is Rabbi Judith Z....

A message on the Kabbalah Tribe board pointed me to Rabbi Abner Weiss’s book “Connecting To God: Ancient Kabbalah and Modern Psychology” It sounds interesting. Here is a segment from the Amazon description: In...

The basic description of Yitzchak Ginsburgh‘s (Body, Mind and Soul: Kabbalah on Human Physiology, Disease and Healing) book sounds new agey and simplistic: This healing manual explains Kabbalah’s centuries-old perception of human physiology, its...

The ever prolific popularizer of Kabbalah , Yehuda Berg, published a book on “Kabbalah on Love“, with the subtitle “Technology for the Soul.” Digital Cubics’ blog copied the summary from Amazon: “Berg makes the...

Oyve, the Daily Southtown told me the plot of a new book: In ‘The Book of Names,’ a fictional, nefarious offshoot sect of the ancient Gnostic tradition known as the Gnoseos has learned the...

Yet another Kabbalah book that does not fit my basic focus: Jewish Kabbalah. This one sounds new age-y as well, for example at Powell it is listed under (alternate) spirituality. But at Amazon.com it...

Here is a review (or more like description) of a book that does not fit into my narrow Jewish Kabbalistic interests on at least multiple accounts. Éliphas Lévi and the Kabbalah – The Masonic...