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THE EIGHT CHAPTERS

On Shabbat afternoon, the Rabbi will be teaching an essential classical text by Maimonides, The Eight Chapters. Originally written in Arabic, Maimonides' Introduction to his Commentary on Avot, known as "The Eight Chapters," has been lauded as the best introduction to Maimonides' philosophy - perhaps the best introduction to all medieval Jewish philosophy. Join us for a fascinating book full of psychological and spiritual insights.


PATACH ELIAHU Mondays at 7pm

This Kabbalistic piece is an Aramaic, Kabbalistic discourse from the introduction to Tikunei Zohar 17a. It is named after its opening words and is attributed to Elijah the Prophet. Considered a foundational text of Kabbalah, Patach Eliyahu is known for enumerating and summarizing the sefirot, cor responding them to parts of the body, and describing the infiniteness and uniqueness of God. The course will intro duce some of the basic concepts of Kabbalah.  

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