The book "Zohar – Writings from the Book of Splendor" is a significant work of Kabbalah, written in late 13th century Castile. It is considered an authoritative and sacred masterpiece of Jewish mysticism. Composed in Aramaic and partially in Hebrew, the book offers a variety of homiletic meditations and narratives about the Tannaitic scholar Shimʿon bar Yoḥai, who is regarded as the presumed author of the Zohar. The texts contain profound dialogues among his circle of students and address central themes such as the symbolism of the Sefirot, the Kabbalistic justification of the commandments, as well as mystical teachings about the soul and the significance of the names of God. Notably, the selection of the preface and the "Book of Concealment," in which the first six chapters of the Book of Genesis are interpreted in detail and from various perspectives – literally, allegorically, homiletically, and esoterically – is particularly remarkable. This work is of interest not only to students of Kabbalah but also to anyone who wishes to engage with Jewish mysticism and its profound symbolism.