..., Enosh, 2 Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, 3 Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech, 4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 5 The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai,... ..., 16 And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. 17 The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, a... ...3 And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan. 24 Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah, 25 Eber, Peleg, Reu, 26 Serug, Nahor, Terah, 27 Abr... ...r of Hebron. 43 And the sons of Hebron; Korah, and Tappuah, and Rekem, and Shema. 44 And Shema begat Raham, the father of Jorkoam: and Rekem begat Sha... ...he sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah. 22 And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Nea... ...hiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah; 38 These mentioned by their names were princes in their families:... ... of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi. 4 The sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son, 5 Micah his son, Reaia his s... ...re the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah, 8 And Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel, who dwelt in Aroer, even unto Nebo and Baalmeon: 9 ... ...Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel, 34 The son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the s...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Adam, Sheth, Enosh -- 2. Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered -- 3. Henoch, Methuselah, Lamech -- 4. Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth -- 5. The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras -- 6. And the sons of Gomer; Ashchenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah -- 7. And the sons of Javan; Elisha...

...l ascent. Asignificantcorrectionwasintroducedintotheworldby the Kabbalist Baal Shem-Tov. Even the masses could feel a slight increase in the amount of... ...ment -117- In order to select worthy students for his Kabbalistic group, Baal Shem-Tov instituted Admorut—a division of Jewish society into sections,... ...and leaders of the people. But the effect of the correction introduced by Baal Shem- Tov has passed, so not all leaders of our generation are Kabbalis... ...Ramchal, small groups were alreadyengagedinthestudyofKabbalah.InthetimesofBaal Shem-Tov, the number of groups grew to dozens. Finally, inthetimes ofBa... ...resent Light of the Creator. Rabbi Baruch once asked his grandfather, the Baal Shem Tov: "It is known that in ancient times, those desiring to experie... ...tor and senses that he is coming closer to Him suddenly feel distant? The Baal Shem Tov answers this as follows: "This is like teaching a toddler to w... ...sure should appear and disappear, leaving an impression,amemory(reshimofrom ro’shem—animprint). CorrectingEgoism -279- 2. One must attain the necessa... ...s for attaining the ultimategoal—comingclosertotheCreator.Priortothegreat Baal Shem-Tov, only a handful could reach that goal. After him, as a result ... ...gnificant when turning away from spiritual pleasures. The method of Rabbi Baal Shem-Tov is somewhat different. A greater emphasis is placed on the obj...

...and redemption would certainly come without any Messiah labor-pains. Rabbi Shem Tov had already written in The Book of Faith that Judea and Israel wi...

...niavsky, T. Yfhar, H. Rozenwasser, L. Vigdor, L. Peles chen, A. Mula, L. Shema Pinhas, M. Yichia, D. Akerman, N. Doyev, Y. Wolfman, g. Baumfeld, M... ...m was opened to that person. The Ari [Isaac Luria], chaim Vital, the Baal Shem Tov, the Vilna gaon, the Ramchal, Rabbi Nachman of Breslov, and 34 ... ...ssions. What we see is only a projection of our inner qualities. The Baal Shem Tov spoke a lot about the world being a mirror of the person: One who... ...—all the way to Atik Yomin. All this is for Rabbi Shimon. Zohar for All, Shemot [Exodus], Item 242 Rabbi Shimon is not a flesh and blood person bein... ...reface to The Book of zohar,” Item 34 25 Presented in the name of the Baal Shem Tov in the book Light of the Eyes, beginning of the portion Hukot [or... ...Hamil, Ariel Has Camped, Exodus, p 64 Corre CTIo N of The So Ul The Baal Shem Tov says ... Saying The Zohar is good for the soul. The Path of RASHI,... ...ath of Holiness, Item 12 STUdy h o Ur S Pre SCr IBed By Sa Ge S The Baal Shem Tov ordered his people to study the words of The Zohar prior to pray... ... 21 Selected References in Praise of The zohar 169 our teacher, the Baal Shem Tov wrote an advice to the rav Rabbi David of Michaelikov, how not to... ...y one of the corrections of The Zohar before going to sleep. The Crown of Shem Tov, in the name of Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov, the BAASHT If one is r...

... act of Creation. These are the whole of the book of Beresheet (Genesis), Shemot (Exodus), most of Devarim (Deuteronomy), and, needless to say, lege... ...f inTErprETing A CCording To ExTErn Al TEAChingS This is the source of Rav Shem Tov’s mistake: he interpreted The Guide for the Perplexed according t... ...al. Of course, the Guide to the Perplexed did not refer at all to what Rav Shem Tov interpreted, and he did not see how… in The Book of Creation, he ... ... 7 0 K a b b a l a h f o r T h e s T u d e n T The Baal Shem Tov ordered his people to study the words of The Zohar prior to prayi... ...ld certainly come soon, without any labor pains of the Messiah. And Rabbi Shem Tov had already written in The Book of Faiths that Judah and Israel wi... ...ather, one should think that all is done by the Creator. It is as the Baal Shem Tov said, that one who says that there is another force in the world,... ... r m e , w h o i s f o r m e ? I have already said in the name of the Baal Shem Tov that prior to making a Mitzva, one must not consider Private Prov... ... love is in royal pleasures. 235 Th e l o r d i s Th y s h a d e The Baal Shem Tov gave a clear sign by which to know how much the Creator is playin... ...have been rewarded with the teachings of the Ari and the work of the Baal Shem Tov, it is truly within everyone’s reach, and no further preparation ...

...REALITY OF WHOLENESS AND INFINITY Where one thinks, there one is. --The Baal Shem Tov PERCEPTION OF REALIT Y One who begins to realize everything de...

... deeds and follow God’s ways. Rather, all is done by the Creator. The Baal Shem Tov said that he who says that there is another force in the world, n... ...tive of the Giver—He always gives. It is written in the name of the Baal Shem Tov that every day must one hear the ten command- ments on Mount Sinai... ... and if not, he shall engage in the Torah; and if not, he shall read the Shema prayer; and if not, he shall remind him of the day of his death” (Be... ...the first advice—“pull him to the seminary”—does not help, then “read the Shema prayer.” And if that does not help, “remind him of the day of his de... ...nd this means: 1. Pull him to the seminary, meaning the Torah. 2. Read the Shema prayer, meaning the Creator and Dvekut (adhesion) with the Creator. ... ...ssistance from a Rav for the discernment of the T orah and the reading of Shema. However, for the discernment of Israel, which is the circumcision, ...

...dot, Vayetze, Vayishlach, Vayeshev, Miketz, Vayigash, Vayichi. The Book of Shemot (Exodus): Shemot, Vayera, Bo, Beshalach, Yitro, Mishpatim, Terumah ... ...HEIR EQUIVALENTS ACCEPTED IN THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION Beresheet – Genesis Shemot – Exodus Vayikra – Leviticus Bamidbar – Numbers Devarim – Deuteronom... ...dren, youngsters of the world, as it is said: “Make two cherubs of gold” (Shemot, 25:18). 7 2 THE ZOHAR The Light of Ruach is cal... ...alf alluded to this secret by saying, “ELEH (this is) your God, Israel!” (Shemot, 32:4). 2 * 2 - 2 9 2 - 2 2 * 2 - 2 9 2... ...xplosions (breaking of properties). One of them is mentioned in the Torah (Shemot, 32:4), when, by worshiping the Golden Calf, the sons of Israel (th... ...e times in the year shall all your males appear before the Lord Creator” (Shemot, 34:23). For Malchut is then called by the male name “Master.” As i... ... Although it is said: “Man shall not leave his place on the seventh day” (Shemot, 16), i.e., the singular form is used, in many places in the Torah, ... ...lach: “You shall strike the rock (Tzur), and it shall bring forth water” (Shemot, 17:6), for a Zivug de Hakaa occurs within Malchut herself. However... ...t attain him, he still feared the words, “Man shall not see Me and live” (Shemot, 33:20). But we have merited complete attainment, for we came to kno...

...am once wrote about it in a letter: “I have already said on behalf of the Baal Shem Tov, that before a Mitzva is performed one mustn’t think of priva...

...them closely we will see that they can and must exist under one roof. The Baal Shem Tov, a great Kabbalist from the 18 th century, wrote that one sh...

...nts of servants unto this day; I behold the children of Japhet dwelling in the tents of Shem; I behold the Jews scattered and peeled unto this day, y... ... cultivation. We find it from Adam through Seth to Noah. We find it from Noah through Shem to Abraham: these two times are without doubt the least ...

... order to find the few suitable ones to advance in spirituality, the Baal Shem Tov established the entire movement of the Hasidut. It is said about ... ...hysical mitzvot (precepts). However, the founder of the Hasidut, the Baal Shem Tov, was first and foremost a Kabbalist of the highest degree. He the... ... who has already been awakened to spirituality can come to that. The Baal Shem Tov assumed that if he imparted the public with a basic knowledge in...

...behavior. But what does ‗semitic‘ actually mean? The word‘s roots trace to Shem, Noah‘s middle son. It includes Jews , Christians and Muslims from th... ... strikes against possible enemies, such as in Gaza in 2008. In the Torah, Shemot Chapter 22:1 and in numerous commentaries this phrase repeats, ‗he ...

...ars: and he died. 32 And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Chapter 6 A nd it came to pass, when men began to m... ... his generations, and Noah walked with God. 10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 11 The earth also was corrupt before God, and the ... ...rth forty days and forty nights. 13 In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah’s wife, and the thre... ...pon the earth. 18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. 19 These are ... ...e naked ness of his father, and told his two brethren with out. 23 And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and... ...hall he be unto his brethren. 26 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. 27 God shall enlarge Japheth, and ... ...ervant. 27 God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. 28 And Noah lived after the flood t... ...nd he died. Chapter 10 N ow these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood. 2 T... ..., after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations. 21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth t...

...ers, as the books say, and begat children. The first born son of Noah was Shem, and the second Ham, and the third Japheth. And the folk grew in numb... ... had saved them to survive the flood. And Noah’s stout hearted sons were Shem and Ham, and the third was Japheth. From them sprang many peoples, and... ...o the well beloved to bring him succour. For both were good of heart, both Shem and Japheth. (ll. 1588 1603) Then the son of Lamech awoke from his slu... ...tem of Ham and a mighty people spreading far and wide. (ll. 1640 1660) And Shem begat a host of free born sons and daughters, and, after many winters,... ...rs, went to his last rest. In that tribe men were good! One of the sons of Shem was Eber, and from him sprang a countless race which all men dwelling ... ...nfinished together in the land of Shinar. (ll. 1702 1718) Now the tribe of Shem increased and flour ished under heaven. And a certain man of that tri...

...rice. It would be a satisfaction to one’s mind, to make it clearer which was Shems and Hams, and which was Wives. Flies an’t on that scale neither, as...

... years: and he died. 32 And Noah was ve hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Chapter 6 And it came to pass, when men began to mu... ...n his generations, and Noah walked with God. 10 And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 11 The earth also was corrupt before God, and the e... ...arth forty days and forty nights. 13 In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah’s wife, and the thre... ... upon the earth. 18 And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan. 19 These are t... ...saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without. 23 And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and... ... shall he be unto his brethren. 26 And he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. 27 God shall enlarge Japheth, and he... ... servant. 27 God shall enlarge Japheth, and he shall dwell in the tents of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. 28 And Noah lived after the ood thr... ... Genesis 13 Chapter 10 Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the ood. 2 The ... ...es, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations. 21 Unto Shem also, the father of all the chil- dren of Eber, the brother of Japheth...

...age of biblical genealogy shows that in one thousand years three families, Shem, Ham, and Japhet, peopled the globe. One family may become a nation; u...

...ht be?’ The old man kindly answered them: ‘It might be Japhet, it might be Shem, Or it might be Ham (though his skin was dark), Whereas it is Noah, co...

... bride scruples and coyness; I have to train three dull-headed louts to be Shem, Ham, and Japhet before dark. Hast confessed of late?” “This morning, ...

...ins.” “The manikins?” “The little figures, you know—Noah and his wife, and Shem, and all the others.” It was true. Trina could not whittle them fast e...

...Pharaoh’s. Methuselah seems a school-boy. I look round to shake hands with Shem. I am horror-struck at this antemosaic, unsourced existence of the uns...

... Pharaohs’. Methuselah seems a schoolboy. I look round to shake hands with Shem. I am horror struck at this antemosaic, unsourced existence of the uns...

... three sons of Noah severally occupied three different parts of the earth: Shem extended his borders into Asia, Ham into Africa, and Japheth in Europe...

...ns.” (90) Such are the words Of Maimonides, to which R. Joseph, the son of Shem Job, adds in his book which he calls “Kebod Elohim, or God’s Glory,” t...

...! how long? Pull out on the trail again! Ha’ done with the Tents of Shem, dear lass, We’ve seen the seasons through, And it’s time to tur...

...people. Mosiah 10:7 7 But I had sent my spies out round about the land of Shemlon, that I might discover their preparations, that I might guard again... ...upon the top thereof and overlook the land of Shilom, and also the land of Shemlon, which was possessed by the Lamanites; and he could even look over ... ... slay the king, and the king cast his eyes round about towards the land of Shemlon, and behold, the army of the Lamanites were within the borders of t... ...destroy them. Mosiah 20 Chapter 20 Mosiah 20:1 1 Now there was a place in Shemlon where the daughters of the Lamanites did gather themselves together... ...eachers over his people, yea, even over the people who were in the land of Shemlon, and in the land of Shilom, and in the land of Amulon. Mosiah 24:2 ... ... the Lamanites who were in the land of Shilom, and who were in the land of Shemlon, and in the city of Lemuel, and in the city of Shimnilom. Alma 23:1... ..., and Mathonihah, his brother, and Kumen, and Kumenonhi, and Jeremiah, and Shemnon, and Jonas, and Zedekiah, and Isaiah—now these were the names of th... ...were driven forth until we had come northward to the land which was called Shem. Mormon 2:21 21 And it came to pass that we did fortify the city of S... ...ten thousand; and Cumenihah, and Moronihah, and Antionum, and Shiblom, and Shem, and Josh, had fallen with their ten thousand each. Mormon 6:15 15 An...