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Silver from the land of Israel : a new light on the Sabbath and holidays from the writings of Rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook /

From the Land of Israel, A New Light on the Sabbath and Holidays.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kook, Abraham Isaac, 1865-1935
Other Authors: Morrison, Chanan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jerusalem ; New York : Urim Publications, ©2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Sabbath.
Fasts and feasts > Judaism.
Kook, Abraham Isaac, > 1865-1935.
Sabbat.
Fêtes religieuses > Judaïsme.
Quq, Avraham Yṣḥaq hak-Kohen.
Feiertag.
Judentum.
Kook, Abraham Isaac, > 1865-1935
Sabbath
Fasts and feasts > Judaism
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Table of Contents:
  • The Sabbath. Sabbath peace, inside and out
  • The proper time to light
  • The Sabbath bride
  • Shabbat and water
  • What is true success?
  • The Sabbath influence
  • Rosh Hashanah. Unity and repentance
  • The teshuvah of Rosh Hashanah
  • Personal judgment
  • The call of the great shofar
  • The dual call of the shofar
  • The music of teshuvah
  • Knowing the teruah-blast
  • Awakening the mind and heart
  • Blasts that penetrate the heart
  • Yom Kippur. The holy king
  • Eating before Yom Kippur
  • Complete teshuvah
  • "You know the mysteries of the universe"
  • Fulfilling our mission
  • Healing the universe
  • The ox and the goat
  • Succoth. Completing the days of awe
  • All of Israel in one sukkah
  • Our protective fortress
  • A sukkah of peace
  • Succoth and the land of Israel
  • The water-drawing celebration
  • Connecting the natural with the supernatural
  • The role of the lowly willow
  • Chanukah. The Hellenist challenge
  • Flickering lights in dark times
  • Richness of spirit
  • The single light of Chanakah
  • The highest love
  • Purim. Parashat Shekalim: all for one
  • Accepting the Torah in the days of Ahasuerus
  • The assault of Amalek
  • Wine enters, secrets emerge
  • The influence of Amalek
  • Timna and Purim
  • Passover. Who is free?
  • Aiming for greatness
  • Destroy chametz, gain freedom
  • The strong hand and the outstretched arm
  • "Because of this"
  • Answering the wise child
  • Priceless jewels on tattered clothes
  • The special pesach offering
  • The "Hillel sandwich"
  • Shir HaShirim: the Song of Songs
  • Israel Independence Day. Rav Kook and Zionism
  • The Balfour declaration
  • "Who are you, great mountain?"
  • Redeeming the land
  • The sanctity of Yom Ha'Atzmaut
  • Lag Baʼomer. Elevated souls
  • Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai returns
  • The Torah of Rashbi
  • Jerusalem Day. The two messengers
  • Windows to the city of peace
  • Zion and Jerusalem
  • Shavuot. Seeing sound
  • The king's Torah scroll
  • Revealing our inner essence
  • The date of Matan Torah
  • Accepting two Torahs
  • A pure revelation
  • The lesson of Mount Sinai
  • Coercion at Sinai
  • Connecting to Torah
  • Tisha Beʼav. The wall of iron
  • Rebuilding the world with love
  • The beauty of the universe
  • The call for holy splendor
  • The three watches of the night
  • Anticipating redemption
  • The Poel Mizrachi kitchen.