Includes bibliographical references (pages 78-79).
Summary
Introduces Cabala by providing its history and explaining its basic tenets using simple examples.
Contents
What is Kabbalah? -- The journey -- The choice is yours -- "Hiding in plain sight" -- The Tanach is a mystical text -- Finding Kabbalah through the Hebrew alphabet -- Where can I find Kabbalah in the prayer book? -- The Priestly Benediction -- The Kaddish -- What are the basic Kabbalistic texts? -- The Zohar -- Finding the Zohar in the Torah service -- Isaac Luria's Kabbalah -- Why is Kabbalah kept so secret and why do you have to be ready to learn it? -- What does Kabbalah teach about astrology, angels, reincarnation, karma, and magic? -- What's with those red strings? -- How can I begin to put all of this to use in real life? -- Getting on the God track -- Living righteously -- How can you tell if a teacher of Kabbalah is a good one? -- Your life is so much larger than you know -- Where do I go from here?
