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Tag: Sabbateanism

0 History Culture

Pawel Maciejko: Sabbateanism and the Roots of Secular Judaism [Denominations: Bonus]

18forty · 3 Sep

In this episode, historian Pawel Maciejko discusses the lasting impact of Sabbateanism and its potential influence on modern secular Jewish identity.

0 History Philosophy

Mystical Hasidism: Hillel Ba'al Shem's Enchanted Journey

Jewish History Nerds · 8 Feb

Exploring the complex world of Jewish mysticism, this episode examines the life and endeavors of Hillel Ba'al Shem, a less-renowned figure contemporaneous with the Ba'al Shem Tov.

0 History Jewish Law

The Sabbatean Accusations Against Chassidus

Jewish History Uncensored · 5 Jan

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the second arrest of the Baal Tanya and the Sabbatean accusations against the Chassidic movement, illustrating the complex nature of Jewish leadership under Russian rule.

0 Literature History

A Parable of Pluralism

Sources · 28 Apr 2022

In "A Parable of Pluralism," the article explores Olga Tokarczuk's novel "The Books of Jacob," which centers on the controversial figure Jacob Frank and his role in the Sabbatean movement within 18th-century Poland.

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Weird Big Brother

David Biale in Jewish Review of Books · 6 Apr 2022

"The Books of Jacob" by Olga Tokarczuk is a massive novel about Jacob Frank and his followers, a heretical movement in the 18th century.

0 Israel History

Shabbtai at Seventy

Stuart Schoffman in Jewish Review of Books · 21 Mar 2018

In this text, the author reflects on his experiences and encounters related to key Jewish figures like Zalman Shazar, Theodor Herzl, and Sabbtai Zevi.

0 History Culture

When Elijah’s Mantle Fell: The Judaism of Leonard Cohen

Bezalel Naor in Lehrhaus · 15 Dec 2016

Leonard Cohen's Jewish identity and spirituality are explored in this text, highlighting his farewell song "You Want It Darker" as his most Jewish composition.