Into exile
Rabbinic teaching says that wherever Israel went into exile, the Shekhinah, God's dwelling presence, went with them. In Kabbalah she is the feminine aspect of the divine, longing to be reunited above.
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The dwelling presence of the Divine in Jewish thought — often experienced as immanent, sheltering and feminine. A living theological concept, not a folklore character.
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