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Preserving rare and foundational works of Jewish thought, and supporting new scholarship that carries the tradition forward.
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Getting Back to the Garden
A Story of Awareness, Exile, and Return
By Baal Shem Tov House
A contemplative journey through the landscapes of consciousness and homecoming. Drawing on the wellsprings of Chassidic wisdom, this book traces the soul’s path from its primal garden, through the wilderness of exile, and back again.
Weaving together Kabbalistic insight, personal reflection, and the teachings of the Ba’al Shem Tov, these pages invite the reader to rediscover the awareness that was never truly lost — only forgotten.
Whether you are taking your first steps into Jewish mysticism or returning after years of seeking, this book offers a quiet companion for the road home.
From Infinity to Form and Back
An Introduction to Kabbalistic Thought
By Baal Shem Tov House
A clear and immersive introduction to a few of the core concepts of Lurianic Kabbalah. From Infinity to Form and Back guides the reader through the unfolding of creation and the journey of return.
משניות סדר זרעים
The "Kaufman Manuscript" Seder Zraim — Hebrew Edition
By Baal Shem Tov House
An exact copy of Seder Zraim from the oldest extant manuscript of the Mishnah.
משניות סדר מועד
The "Kaufman Manuscript" Seder Moed — Hebrew Edition
By Baal Shem Tov House
An exact copy of Seder Moed from the oldest extant manuscript of the Mishnah.
Series
Echoes of History
Foundational Jewish works restored, retraced, and brought into clear voice for a new generation of readers.
כתבי ר׳ אלעזר אזכרי בכתב־יד קדשו עם הגהות מאוחרות
A Manuscript in the Handwriting of the Poet and Mystic R' Elazar Azkari — Including his Famous Song Yedid Nefesh
ספר בראשית
Genesis — A Copy of the Codex Hilleli, Made in Toledo in 1241 by the Scribe Yisroel ben Yitzchak
שער התפילה בכתב־יד קדשו של רבנו חיים ויטאל זצ״ל
Sha'ar HaTefilah from the Original Etz Chaim — In the Handwriting of R' Chaim Vital
ספר הפעולות בכתב־יד קדשו של רבנו חיים ויטאל זצ״ל
Facsimile Edition of the Autograph Manuscript of Sefer HaPi'ulot — Rabbeinu Chaim Vital
Series
Foundations of Jewish Thought
Core works that frame the architecture of Jewish thought — guiding the reader through the principles, structures, and ideas that have shaped the tradition.
From Infinity to Form and Back
An Introduction to Kabbalistic Thought
A clear and immersive introduction to the core concepts of Lurianic Kabbalah, guiding the reader through the unfolding of creation and the journey of return.
Getting Back to the Garden
A Story of Awareness, Exile, and Return
A contemplative journey drawing on the wellsprings of Chassidic wisdom — tracing the soul's path from its primal garden, through the wilderness of exile, and back again.
Series
Lost and Banned Works
Recovering rare, suppressed, and forgotten texts — opening what was hidden, preserving what was fragile.
Titles from the Lost and Banned Works series will be listed here.