Zvi Ish-Shalom
Zvi Ish-Shalom is an ordained rabbi, a professor of wisdom traditions, and the founder of Kedumah, a contemporary teaching that elucidates ancient mystical teachings in a modern context. He holds a Ph.D. in Jewish mysticism and is deeply versed in the spiritual teachings and practices of both the East and the West. As a scholar and spiritual teacher, Ish-Shalom integrates the essence of Kabbalah with the teachings of Buddhism, Taoism, and other wisdom traditions.
His academic work and teachings emphasize the direct experience of the sacred and the integration of spiritual insight into everyday life. He has published several scholarly articles and books on Kabbalistic and Hasidic thought, contributing significantly to the study of Jewish mysticism and its relevance in contemporary spiritual practices. His approach is noted for its depth, accessibility, and transformative quality, bridging ancient insights with modern life challenges.
Zvi Ish-Shalom is also an active educator, leading retreats, seminars, and teachings that explore the intersection of spirituality and practical life. His work encourages individuals to explore their own spiritual path in a deeply personal and profound manner, fostering a community of learners who seek wisdom and understanding through mystical traditions. His teachings often focus on the inner dimensions of healing, renewal, and personal growth, making ancient mystical practices accessible and relevant to modern seekers.