Rabbi Philip Berg was a prominent figure in the world of Kabbalah, a mystical branch of Judaism. He co-founded the Kabbalah Centre in 1984, which aimed to make Kabbalistic teachings accessible to a broader audience. His approach emphasized the practical application of Kabbalah in everyday life, attracting many followers from diverse backgrounds. Born on August 26, 1927, in the United States, Berg became a rabbi and later studied Kabbalah under Rav Yehuda Ashlag. He authored several books on the subject, including "Kabbalah for Beginners," which helped demystify complex concepts. Berg passed away on September 30, 2022, leaving a lasting impact on Kabbalistic education.