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Shemini,Phase Space,Hamiltonian Mechanics: Kabbalah and Physics of Seven and Eight

By Alexander Poltorak Abstract The Torah portion of Shemini records the climactic eighth day of the Tabernacle’s dedication, the moment when divine fire finally descends.

April 28, 2025 / 30 Nisan 5785 No Comments

The Soul is in the Blood

For the life of the flesh is in the blood.” (Leviticus 17:11) The word translated here as “life” in the Hebrew original is nefesh, i.e.,

May 4, 2020 / 10 Iyyar 5780 6 Comments

Counting Weeks and Days

There is a Biblical Commandment to count the days between the Passover and Shavuot, the “Feast of Weeks” (a.k.a. Pentecost). We start counting on the

April 28, 2020 / 4 Iyyar 5780 2 Comments

Fitting Pieces of the Puzzle Together

Meditations on the Maaseh Merkavah – IV This is the fourth and the final installment in the series of posts related to Ezekiel’s prophesy, Ma’aseh

June 21, 2019 / 18 Sivan 5779 2 Comments