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Expert Profile: Rabbi Ari Shishler

Expertise:  I'm happy to answer questions on Jewish belief, Jewish spirituality & Kabbalah.

Experience in the area
Rabbi, lecturer on Talmud and Jewish spirituality at Chabad House, Johannesburg, South Africa 1997-present. Talmud teacher at local Jewish high school 1996- present.

Organizations
Chabad Lubavitch.

Publications
Jewish Tradition, South Africa. Jewish Report, weekly newspaper, South Africa SAUJS annual Holiday guide.

Education/Credentials
Six years of tertiary education at Rabbinical seminaries in South Africa, Israel and New York.

Past/Present Clients
www.askmoses.com

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What do you like about this subject?  Kabbalah is transcendent, yet pervasive.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject  Most of the Kabbalah people encounter is not the real thing.
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Total Questions
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User Comments
thanks tons :)
(Nada on 08/12/08)
Thank you, Rabbi Ari Shishler. You gave me some good pointers regarding Kabbalah and I appreciate your thorough response. Jeannette Jackson
(Jeannette on 02/13/08)
Well explained. Very helpful. Thanks.
(Michael on 02/11/08)
Thank You so very much for pointing me in the right direction Iam most apprechiative, and will contact again should I question anything again. Shalom
(Natasha on 08/17/07)
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Recent Answers from Rabbi Ari Shishler
2008-08-12  tree of life diagram Hi Theolyn Great question! After some research and consultation with a friend who has a remarkable Kabbalah manuscript library, it seems that the earliest PUBLISHED diagram of the "Tree" is, in fact...
2008-04-06  13 petals -- 13 qualities of compassion Hi Ellen You can find a good explanation of the 13 attributes here: http://www.iyyun.com/holidays/RoshHashana/13attributes.html Generally speaking, G-d's attribute of kindness is associated with...
2008-03-29  Questioning: Y--H having Total Omnipotence which contains Total Omniscience. Hi Shawn I guess you could say that this is one of those questions that the human mind has grappled with for ages. There are two classical answers: 1. If I know without a doubt how my child will...
2008-03-23  ritual or exercise to sleep less Hi Nada That's an interesting question. Kabbalah does not encourage sleeping too little. In fact, a person should ideally sleep eight hours (although every hour prior to midnight counts as almost double...
2008-02-08  Questions about Kabbalah Hi Jeannette As I mentioned in my last response, Kabbalah is essentially the spiritual or mystical teachings of Judaism. Within the Jewish world there are religious schools that incorporate Kabbalistic...
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