by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | May 8, 2024 | Blog, Blog, Holidays, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, Torah
Lag Ba’Omer is a minor Jewish holiday that falls between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot. “Lag” is a combination of two Hebrew letters: lamed and gimmel. According to Hebrew numerology, lamed stands for the number thirty and gimmel stands for...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 22, 2023 | Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, High Holidays, Holidays, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, kedem Shemen, Kedusha, Torah
Sages tells us there are five levels of the soul, which can be interpreted as forms of breath—neshama, which has nearly all the same letters as neshima, meaning breath; ruach which is a form of belly-breathing; nefesh whose letters can be...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 1, 2023 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Body Temple, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holidays, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, kedem Shemen, Kedusha, ketoret, Science of smell, Torah
“Shema is Shemen” Gather your Oil. From Torah Aromatherapy School Lesson 24“ Shema is Shemen” Gather your Oil. Written By Rivka Sari 2007 The word Shema means “to listen” but it has a much deeper meaning. It means “to gather”. When we say the Shema we need to have our...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 7, 2021 | Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, Holidays, Holy Land, Holy Temple, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, Torah Herbalist
This is one of my many favorite tea blendsFig Leaf -Ficus carica has so many benefits. Ofen it is used for diabetes, stress, rich in antimicrobial properties. For pain and swelling, it has an anti-inflammatory action to bring down trauma and clear skin issues, and...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Mar 16, 2021 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, Science of smell, Torah
Gan Aden is here and now its only absent in our minds. Gan Aden is another dimension that we can only reach in our minds where G-d’s most holy place is our body’s Temple. Sages tell when we read about Jacob’s dream of the latter the malachim which translates as...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jan 20, 2021 | Ancient Shemen, Deeper Meanings, frequency, Holidays, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, Science of smell, Torah
Israel 2014 The sense of smell is the purest and most elevated. It is through the nose that G-d invested Adam with a soul, as it says, G-d breathed into man’s nostrils a breath of life (Genesis 2:7). Since there is no perceptible physical matter to smell, it is...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Oct 18, 2020 | Ancient process, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, High Holidays, Holidays, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, Torah
In the Beginning G-d Gen 1:1 בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אמת The last letter of each word is rearranged to spell Emet which is the Hebrew word for truth. Here we learn that creation was arranged by G-d’s hands and was done in Truth -Emet. G-d took chaos and made...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 25, 2020 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, divine smell, High Holidays, Holidays, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, Science of smell, Torah, tribes
Rain Dance of IsraelWe captured the aroma of rain in Israel with inspiration from the prayer for rain which comes from the (Heb. תְּפִלַּת גֶּשֶׁם, Tefillat Geshem (Ashkenazi); תִּקּוּן הַגֶּשֶׁם, Tikkun ha-Geshem (Sephardi)), prayers offered on various occasions, in...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Apr 17, 2020 | Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, breastplate, color therapy, Deeper Meanings, frequency, High Holidays, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, Mishkan, Science of smell, sinai, Torah, tribes, Uncategorized
Frequency matched to your emotions determines your connection to the Divine Creator our King and G-d. When performing mitzvot (good deeds) do it with real connection and not just as a servant, but serve with love, peace, joy, and enlightenment. ~Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D,...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 20, 2018 | Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, cloud, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
The smallest amount of Faith moves mountains. That tells us how strong our minds are and how powerful faith can be. But it would also be a crime to move a mountain because it was not just dropped there out of nowhere, it grew in that place by various forces from...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
G-d is not everywhere he is where we let him in. He will not force His presence in your life. The invitation is by your prayers and blessings and accepting his Torah and Mitzvos. This is what it means to have G-d in your Life. A blessing is experiencing G-d’s...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 7, 2018 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, Mishkan, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
(Copyright Excerpt from New book “Heaven Scent the Sweet Sense of Divine Smell” coming soon 2019) “Know that each herb has its own poetry and melody.” דע לך שכל עשב ועשב יש לו שירה וניגון משלו -Rabbi Nachman In the Garden of Eden Adam and Eve had the...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 1, 2018 | Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, Frankincense, frequency, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, SAFETY, Torah
In the Torah, it says, we are taught to seek the Kingdom of heaven within, because when you connect to G-d through prayer, when you connect to the divine perfection our Creator, you can live in a place of abundance. You’re happy for no reason....
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jun 21, 2018 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Hemophilia/ VWD, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
Proper Testing of Essential Oils and Hemophilia Clients Written by Rivka Sari ©2012 – Written Homework assignment for Tiferet Aromatherapy Course Study with Avraham Sand based on his work on Fragrance Testing. Also based on the work of Professor Tim Jacob, head...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Mar 24, 2018 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Hemophilia/ VWD, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Nov 25, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
The ‘ketoret’ is the incense described in the Bible for use in the Holy Temple. Its composition and usage is described in greater detail in midrash, the Talmud, and subsequent rabbinic literature. Although it was not produced following the destruction of...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 12, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Body Temple, color therapy, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, Frankincense, frequency, High Holidays, Holidays, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, kedem Shemen, Kedusha, Mishkan, mystical gold, Mystical Gold Collection, perfume, Science of smell, sod, Torah, Torah Herbalist
Here is something I learned just recently. Jewish sages say that if gold had a smell it would smell like Frankincense, Myrrh and Rose. Why? Here is why Rose is said to open up the veins of the mind and heart. The Hebrew word for rose is וְרִיד and the root word of...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Sep 9, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
This was the incense commanded to be burned in the Holy of Holies by Aaron the high priest of Israel the Kohen Gadol. It was comprised of 11 dry raw ingredients and had to be painstakingly made in a specific order. It was made with the musical, numeric and highest...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Aug 22, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holidays, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah
Happy Chodesh Elul! The King is in the Field. Come take a stroll with him in the Garden? The month of Elul, last month of the Hebrew calendar year, is an auspicious time for repentance, prayer and introspection. These are special days of Divine good will and mercy,...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Aug 3, 2017 | Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, Torah, Uncategorized
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jun 17, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, Holy Land, Israel, Israel essential oils, ketoret, Mishkan, perfume, Torah
http://the–temple.blogspot.co.il/2016/10/blog-post_9.html שמן האפרסמון חוזר הביתה || גן עצי בשמים לבית המקדש יום שישי, 7 באוקטובר 2016 מסע בין עצי הבשמים האגדיים של הקטורת, בגן העדן הלאומי שמייסד גיא ארליך (46) במרחבי...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Jun 3, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, SAFETY
One of the core distinctions between herbal medicine and aromatherapy is that one won’t hear the question “what brand of plants do you use?” This allows for a completely different relationship to plants and the organic materials one uses for...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | May 20, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, divine smell, frequency, Holidays, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel, Israel essential oils, israeli distilled, Kedusha, Mishkan, perfume, SAFETY, Science of smell, Torah, Uncategorized
Who was Ruth really? What does the Torah really reveal about Ruth? Copyright (c) 2017 Ruth Painting By Neshama Raquel Sari Ruth could not be a Moabite because she was the great grandmother of King David. King David was the third generation from Ruth and Boaz. Moabites...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | May 12, 2017 | Blog, Blog, Deeper Meanings, frequency, Holidays, Holy Land, Israel, Israel, Kedusha, Mishkan, Torah, Uncategorized
Lag B’Omer Holiday Ramblings Lag Ba’Omer is a minor Jewish holiday that falls between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot. “Lag” is a combination of two Hebrew letters: lamed and gimmel. According to Hebrew numerology, lamed stands for the...
by Efrat Rivka Sari Ph.D, CCMA, HBA | Apr 22, 2017 | Ancient process, Ancient Shemen, Blog, Blog, Holy Land, Infusion, Israel, Israel essential oils, Kedusha, perfume, Torah
“Scent to Heal You” Solid Perfumes These solid Perfumes are made from HIGH QUALITY Natural Organic Raw Botanical Plants and Flowers that grow in Israel. These have been wild crafted into a Enfleurage pomade oil. The flowers and plant materials are laid...