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Sitra Ajra is known as the uncrowned Malchut in Kabbalah; it is the desire to receive but, in a sense, not receive the same in return. Three emotions impede the emanations of Kether and I refer to them as the lock of Sitra Ajra.
Both the suffering Egyptians and the Israelites who witnessed God’s power for the first time must have found the signs and wonders (or plagues) described in Parashat Vaera to be immensely frightening.
Elul is the sixth month of Nisan, the first month, as it is written, This month is the first of all the months of the year, referring to Nisan. According to the method of counting years, which we start from the month of Tishrei, Elul is the last month of the year.
By spending time in the month of Virgo (Elul), paying attention to details, getting in touch with our divine nature and observing the impact of our behavior on others, we can ensure that our new year will be filled with energy and joy…
The Hebrew month of Av (or Menachem-Av, the consoler of Av) is the fifth of the twelve months of the Jewish calendar. The name Av leans father. It derives from the root which means to will” or to desire.
As we have spoken about many times before, Shabbat Pinchas is a very powerful Shabbat – not just for healing, as has been discussed, but it’s also an important time to both connect to and understand what we’re connecting to, during what is called the “three weeks.”
