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A Kabbalistic History of the World
Does the first chapter of Genesis secretly allude to the major events in the history of mankind? How do the Six Days of Creation parallel the past six thousand years of human civi…
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Understanding Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes
An in-depth analysis of the three major sects of Judaism at the end of the Second Temple era, and how Judaism as we know it came about. Included is a discussion of the Dead Sea Sc…
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How Sephardic Jews Shaped the World
In this class, we embark on a one-thousand year journey to uncover how Sephardic Jews transformed the world and played an instrumental role in major global movements, revolutionar…
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Hidden History of Zionism
What is the true definition of "Zionism"? When did the movement really begin, and why? Join us as we explore the suprising origins and hidden history of Zionism. Video of Hamas mi…
Jewish History
Judaism vs. Christianity
How did Christianity emerge, and why did it split from Judaism to become a religion of its own? In this class we explore the true origins of Christianity, and explain the Jewish p…
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Shavuot and the Book of Jubilees
How do we know that Shavuot is the day of the Sinai Revelation and the Ten Commandments if the Torah never openly says so? Where does the custom of staying up all night on Shavuot…
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The Myth of Moses Mendelssohn
Was Moses Mendelssohn really out to destroy traditional Judaism? Did he launch Reform Judaism? Find out who Mendelssohn really was and why he became such a notorious figure in the…
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The Birth of Ultra-Orthodox Judaism
On the little-known event in 1865 that is said to have officially launched "Ultra-Orthodoxy". Further Reading: 'The Manifesto of Ultra-Orthodoxy': https://www.academia.edu/1050098…
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Why Did Muslims Rule the Holy Land for 1300 Years?
The Islamic Caliphate conquered Jerusalem and the Holy Land in 638 CE. With minor exceptions, various Muslim powers continued to dominate the land for the next 1300 years, until t…
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The Truth About the Lost Tribes of Israel
What is the spiritual significance of the Twelve Tribes of Israel? Where did the notion of Ten Lost Tribes come from? Do the Lost Tribes exist somewhere today? What really happene…
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The Truth About Jewish-Muslim History
It is often said today that Muslim-Jewish relations were always good before Zionism and the State of Israel, and that Jews and Muslims historically lived in peace. Is this notion…
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The Tribe of Ephraim
Who was the Biblical Ephraim and why did he merit to become the most powerful tribe in ancient Israel? Find out in this class as we take a journey through Ephraim’s past, present,…
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Four Holy Cities of Judaism
What are the origins of the four holiest cities in Israel? What is the deeper mystical meaning behind them? How do they correspond to the Heavens, the primordial elements, and the…
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Heroes of Issachar and Zevulun
Who were some of the greatest leaders and figures from the ancient Israelite tribes of Issachar and Zevulun? What were the ten special things created by God on the eve of the firs…
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Revelations from Jerusalem
What is the true meaning of the name “Jerusalem”? How is it different from “Zion”? Why is Jerusalem also called Ariel, “Lion of God”? How will the Third Temple be built, and what…
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Shabbat haGadol: the Great Sabbath
Why is the Sabbath before Passover called Shabbat HaGadol, the “Great Sabbath”? What does it have to do with Creation, Judgement Day, and the Final Redemption? Find out in this cl…
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