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  2. Matrilineality in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    Orthodox Judaism maintains that the law of matrilineal descent in Judaism dates at least to the time of the covenant at Sinai (c. 1310 BCE). [24] This law was first codified in writing in the Mishna (c. 2nd century CE), [25] and later in the Mishneh Torah (c. 1170–1180 CE) [26] and Shulchan Aruch (1563 CE), without mention of any dissenting ...

  3. More O'Ferrall–Jencks plot - Wikipedia

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    Figure 1. A generic More O’Ferrall–Jencks plot. R, I(1), I(2) and P stand for reactant(s), intermediate(s) 1, intermediate(s) 2 and product(s) respectively. The thick arrows represent movement of the transition state (black dot) parallel and perpendicular to the diagonal (red line). The thin arrow is the vector sum of the thick arrows.

  4. Four Worlds - Wikipedia

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    Beri'ah (בְּרִיאָה or alternatively [2] בְּרִיָּה), meaning World of Creation. On this level is the first concept of creatio ex nihilo ( Yesh miAyin ), however without yet shape or form, as the creations of Beriah sense their own existence, though in nullification of being ( Bittul HaMetziut ) to divinity.

  5. Sefirot - Wikipedia

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    Sefirot (/ s f ɪ ˈ r oʊ t, ˈ s f ɪr oʊ t /; Hebrew: סְפִירוֹת, romanized: səp̄īrōṯ, plural of Koinē Greek: σφαῖρα, lit. 'sphere' [1]), [2] meaning emanations, are the 10 attributes/emanations in Kabbalah, [3] through which Ein Sof ("infinite space") reveals itself and continuously creates both the physical realm and the seder hishtalshelut (the chained descent of ...

  6. Tree of life (Kabbalah) - Wikipedia

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    An eleventh sefirah, Da'at, appears in some diagrams of the tree halfway between Keter (node 1) and Tiferet (node 6). [15] The diagram is also used in Christian Kabbalah, Hermetic Qabalah, and Theosophy. [16] The nodes are also associated with deities, angels, celestial bodies, moral values, single colors or combinations of them, and specific ...

  7. Hammond's postulate - Wikipedia

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    This can be explained with reference to potential energy diagrams: Energy diagrams showing how to interpret Hammond's Postulate. In case (a), which is an exothermic reaction, the energy of the transition state is closer in energy to that of the reactant than that of the intermediate or the product.

  8. Malkuth - Wikipedia

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    The Divine energy comes down and finds its expression in this plane, and our purpose as human beings is to bring that energy back around the circuit again and back up the Tree. Malkuth is also associated with the World of Assiah , the material plane, and the "densest" of the Four Worlds of the Kabbalah.

  9. Moses ben Jacob Cordovero - Wikipedia

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    Moses ben Jacob Cordovero (Hebrew: משה קורדובירו Moshe Kordovero ‎; 1522–1570) was a central figure in the historical development of Kabbalah, leader of a mystical school in the Ottoman Empire in 16th-century Safed, located in the modern State of Israel.