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Brave New Golems
Michael Weingrad
in
Jewish Review of Books
· 4 Jan 2017
The modern portrayal of golems in popular culture, such as in the game Pokmon GO, deviates from the traditional Jewish concept of a golem as a magically created servant under a kabbalist's control.