Kamarna Rebbe Praises New Accessible Commentary on Zohar Series
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Jul 22, 2026
What happened
The Kamarna Rebbe in Beit Shemesh praised the newly released volumes of the "Zohar Bnei Haichala" series, highlighting their clarity and accessibility. Led by Rabbi Eliyahu Israel Ashlag, the delegation presented the completed set, fulfilling the Chozeh of Lublin's vision of an accessible Zohar commentary. The Rebbe lauded the project's historical importance and blessed its leaders to continue spreading Zohar study.
- 01The Kamarna Rebbe praised the new volumes of the "Zohar Bnei Haichala" series on Leviticus for their clarity and accessibility.
- 02Rabbi Eliyahu Israel Ashlag led the delegation presenting the completed four-volume set.
- 03The commentary uniquely combines clear explanations with comprehensive sections on a single page, likened to a "Shulchan Aruch" for the Zohar.
- 04The Rebbe connected the project to the Chozeh of Lublin's vision for an accessible Zohar commentary for all Jews.
- 05Rabbi Ashlag, grandson of the Saraf HaSulam, was praised for dedicating years to this commentary.
- 06The Kamarna dynasty's tradition in Torah mysticism and spreading the Zohar was emphasized, with blessings for continued study expansion.
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