- by some Ashke**** Jews) (כַּוָּנָה; in
Biblical Hebrew kawwānā),
plural kavanot or
kavanos (Ashke****m),
literally means "intention" or "sincere feeling...
- and
prayer on
behalf of the
Jewish people. He
taught and
practiced the
kavanot of the Rashash. His
blessings and
amulets were also
widely sought to cure...
-
influences these supernal forces through the
human psyche, as
mystical Kavanot intentions during prayer,
Jewish observance, or
isolated practice. Kabbalistic...
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Sefireat HaOmer, Amsterdam, 1795, Ktiv project,
National Library of
Israel Kavanot for the
Counting of the Omer, Amsterdam, 18th century, Ktiv project, National...
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Mystical exegesis Mitzvot Minhag Customary immersion in
mikveh Meditation Kavanot Teshuvah Deveikut Prayer Nusach Tikkun Chatzot Tikkun Leil
Shavuot Pilgrimage...
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Accompanying normative Jewish observance and
worship with
elite mystical kavanot intentions gave them
theurgic power, but
sincere observance by
common folk...
-
Kavanot (mystical intentions).
Pinchas Giller questions the
usage of the term "meditation" for
Theosophical (mainstream) Kabbalah's
theurgic kavanot (intentions)...
-
Mystical exegesis Mitzvot Minhag Customary immersion in
mikveh Meditation Kavanot Teshuvah Deveikut Prayer Nusach Tikkun Chatzot Tikkun Leil
Shavuot Pilgrimage...
- also
affirm the
Kabbalistic view (see below).
Kabbalah uses a
series of
kavanot,
directions of intent, to
specify the path the
prayer ascends in the dialog...
- Sepharadim, Teiman, and the
Edoth Mizraḥ
Rabbi Shalom Sharabi,
Siddur Kavanot HaRashash:
Yeshivat HaChaim Ve'Hashalom Hatiklāl Hamevo'ar (Baladi-rite)...
