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Kosher Astrology

Feb 10, 2025
Rabbi Yitzhak Pintz, author of 'Kosher Astrology,' dives into the intriguing fusion of Jewish tradition and astrology. He discusses how astrological birth charts can illuminate personal destinies and facilitate growth. The podcast also examines how daily planetary influences shape our experiences and relationships, offering insight into navigating turbulence with compassion. Rabbi Pintz highlights the historical acceptance of astrology in Judaism, advocating for its role in guiding individuals on their spiritual paths and enhancing self-awareness.
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ANECDOTE

Initial Astrology Experience

  • Yitzhak Pintz's friend consulted a religious astrologer.
  • The astrologer correctly guessed details about both of them based on their birthdays.
INSIGHT

Precious Moments

  • Hashem implants the energy of the universe at the moment of birth into a person.
  • Each moment is precious, as individuals harness that energy throughout their lives.
INSIGHT

Greek Decrees and Astrology

  • The Greeks tried to abolish Shabbat, circumcision, and Rosh Chodesh.
  • They aimed to keep Jews disconnected from the celestial influences and their spiritual power.
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