"The
Chassidic Rebbe and Advanced Electronic Aviation Systems"
“The
planes manufactured in the USA were designed for the American military,
and when the Israeli Air Force acquired them, we would use them as
a platform for integrating technologies developed by Israel’s
military industries.”
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Insight of the
Week
4 ELUL 5786 / August 17, 2026
Because of
the spiritual potency of the month of Elul, there are ancient traditions
associating the name of the month with different Torah verses where
the first letters of the words spell out "Elul", showing
us the different aspects of its character and how we can utilize them
to connect with G-d. The most well known include...
Ascentof
Safed is designed to be a place for relaxation, reflection, interaction,
and spiritual exploration, where you can grow and learn in your own
way, at your own pace, in an open atmosphere. You can experience a
wide range of learning, volunteer, creative, recreation and other
opportunities at Ascent as well as in the Old City of Tzfat.
We can
help you create a personalized study plan, you can join one of our
weekend or weekday retreats, or you can come to relax and attend study
and meditation sessions at your leisure, while staying in our great
hostel with its spectacular views.
It
is a mitzvah to say the Shema prayer twice daily and a custom to
add two other readings, for a total of four. These repetitions are
because the Shema is the essential declaration of the most important
foundation of the Jewish faith - that G-d is One and everything
in the world is part of Him.
If you enjoyed
Saturday
Night Full Moon", you're sure to want its sequel. Another
collection of intriguing Stories of Kabbalah Sages, Chasidic Masters
and other Jewish Heroes by Ascent's storymaster, Yerachmiel Tilles.
OUT OF PRINT;
now in its 3rd 4th printing!
Deep mystical insights from the teachings of Rabbi Yitzchak Luria
on the Weekly Torah, translated into English by Moshe-Yakov Wisnefsky.
A summary of
lessons conducted at the Ascent Institute in Safed by Nadav Cohen
on the first 12 chapters of the Tanya, on its themes, including stories
and examples.
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