Interview · Dani Antman
Becoming Quantum Conscious with Bart Sharp — Dani Antman
Dani Antman in conversation with Bart Sharp.
Overview
What does kabbalah point to?
Kabbalah is the mystical current within Judaism concerned with the hidden, inner dimensions of Torah and the nature of the divine. Rather than centring on a single founding teacher, it is transmitted mainly through close study of texts, above all the Zohar, and through symbolic systems such as the Sephirot, the ten emanations often mapped as a Tree of Life connecting the infinite (Ein Sof) to the finite, created world.
Its practice ranges from rigorous textual scholarship to contemplative and devotional forms: meditation on the divine names, contemplative prayer, and the disciplined study that traditionally preceded deeper mystical instruction. Kabbalah spans many centuries and settings, from the medieval circle in Safed to Hasidic mysticism and the contemporary teachers, often rabbis or scholars, who bring its language into conversation with psychology and interfaith dialogue today.
The infinite conceals itself so that something finite could exist, and so that the finite could, in turn, point back to what it conceals.A central teaching within Kabbalah
Teachers
Voices within this path.
Compare background, approach and format before choosing a teacher to follow.
Jewish Renewal
Rami Shapiro
Rabbi in the Jewish Renewal movement, co-director of One River Foundation, teaching Kabbalah-rooted perennial wisdom across faith traditions.
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Jewish meditation
Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks
American rabbi and meditation teacher, ordained in the Jewish Renewal lineage of Reb Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, who leads the online Jewish meditation community Torah of Awakening.
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Energy Healing
Dani Antman
American energy healing practitioner and author based in Santa Barbara, California, known for combining Nondual Kabbalistic Healing with Somatic Experiencing to support people through spiritual awakening and trauma.
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Nondual Kabbalah
Jason Shulman
Founder of A Society of Souls and creator of Nondual Kabbalistic Healing, a multi-year training combining Kabbalistic study with nondual awareness and energy healing, taught in the US and Europe.
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Kabbalah & Consciousness
Moshe Gersht
American author, rabbi, and spiritual teacher who translates Kabbalistic and Chassidic teachings into contemporary language on purpose, consciousness, and unconditional love.
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Jewish Mysticism
Zvi Ish-Shalom
American rabbi and scholar of Jewish mysticism, associate professor at Naropa University, known as the founder of Kedumah, a path of awakening rooted in Kabbalah and Lurianic mysticism.
View profile →Artists
Musicians and singers.
Devotional music and chant from within this path, alongside its teachers.
JW
Nigunim for a Singing Room
Joey Weisenberg
American musician who composes nigunim — wordless Jewish melodies — and leads prayer, and who founded the Rising Song Institute to teach communities to sing together.
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Traditional Hebrew Liturgy
Yaakov "Yanky" Lemmer
American chazzan who sings the traditional Hebrew liturgy in the classical cantorial style.
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Cantor of Park Avenue Synagogue
Azi Schwartz
Senior cantor of Park Avenue Synagogue in New York and a virtuoso interpreter of Jewish prayer.
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Contemporary Jewish Liturgy
Udi Spielman
Israeli hazzan working in contemporary Jewish liturgical music.
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Breslov Song
Yosef Karduner
Israeli Hasidic singer and songwriter in the Breslov tradition, best known for Shir LaMaalot, from his debut album Road Marks.
View profile →Upcoming events
Upcoming events in kabbalah.
Retreats, dialogues and online gatherings connected to this path.
26AUG
Awaken Live Weekly Call and Q&A
Online · Weekly online class
See event pageWeekly online class
02SEP
YOM RISHON - Sing, Pray, Meditate
· Weekly online gathering
See event pageWeekly online gathering
02SEP
Integral Kabbalah Meditation Level I
Online · Weekly online meditation class
See event pageWeekly online meditation class
10SEP
Sunday Morning Gemara Class
Brooklyn, New York, United States · Talmud study class
See event pageTalmud study class
Talks & videos
Selected talks.
Talks and conversations from teachers within this path.
Interview · Dani Antman
Dani Antman — Buddha at the Gas Pump Interview
Dani Antman, author of Wired for God, interviewed by Rick Archer on kundalini awakening and energy healing.
Talk · Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks
The Choice of No Choice — Torah of Awakening with Brian Yosef
Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks on the story of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
Interview · Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks
Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks — Jewish Meditation, Kabbalah, Mindfulness, Spiritual Awakening — Buddha at the Gas Pump Interview
Brian Yosef Schachter-Brooks on Jewish meditation and Kabbalah.
Reading Room
Source texts
The source texts beneath this path, free to read.
The Kabbalah Unveiled
Translated by S. L. MacGregor Mathers · 1887
English translations of three key books of the Zohar, via Knorr von Rosenroth's Latin.
Sepher Yetzirah
Translated by W. Wynn Westcott · 1893
The Book of Formation — one of the oldest and most foundational texts of Kabbalistic cosmology.
Discernment
Clarity should include the human context.
Kabbalistic language of hidden light and ascending worlds can be genuinely illuminating, but was traditionally taught only to students already grounded in Torah study — symbols borrowed without that context are easy to misread.
Ask about contextIs a statement philosophical, meditative, relational or practical?
Notice powerHow are authority, money, intimacy and complaints handled?
Include embodimentDoes the teaching make room for emotion, the body and nervous-system limits?
Keep agencyA useful teacher supports clear choice rather than demanding surrender of judgement.