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Tag: Witchcraft

0 Culture Antisemitism

Are you a Good Witch or a Bad Witch? Or a Jewitch?

Lisa Mayer in Forward · 23 Oct

The term "Jewitch" humorously encapsulates notions of both Jewish identity and witch-like aesthetics, as Lisa Mayer navigates through the intersection of popular culture stereotypes and personal identity.

0 Gender/Identity Jewish Law

Poem: Do Not Allow a Witch to Live

Guest Blogger in Lilith · 29 Oct 2024

In this thought-provoking poem, the author explores the tension between patriarchal Jewish tradition and the subversive spiritual practices of women, often labeled pejoratively as witchcraft.

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Maoz Kahana in Tablet · 1 Jun 2023

In this text, the author discusses the presence of demons and magical creatures in Jewish literature.

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Dinner With the Dead 

Maggie Phillips in Tablet · 29 Oct 2021

The text discusses the increasing interest in the occult, paganism, and witchcraft in the United States, particularly in Salem, Massachusetts, the spiritual home of witchcraft.

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David Blaine Goes Up and Up and Up to Heaven

Jeremy Sigler in Tablet · 2 Apr 2021

The text discusses the magician David Blaine and his ability to captivate and shock celebrities with his mind-bending tricks.

0 Culture Literature

Eye of Newt: Ep. 110

Unorthodox · 2 Nov 2017

In this episode of Unorthodox, the hosts explore the concept of magic and its influences, featuring Jewish novelist Alice Hoffman discussing her new book and the notion of rebellious women in magic.