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- – May 22, 1760), better known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, was an eighteenth century Jewish mystic and the founder of Hasidic Judaism. He was born to ...23 KB (3,822 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
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- – May 22, 1760), better known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, was an eighteenth century Jewish mystic and the founder of Hasidic Judaism. He was born to ...23 KB (3,822 words) - 05:22, 26 August 2023
- he became the father of his three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. ... to slavery, while giving his blessing to Shem and Japheth: "Blessed ...17 KB (2,732 words) - 18:11, 11 November 2023
- and told his two brethren without. 23 And Shem and Japheth took a garment ... God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant. 27 God shall enlarge ...14 KB (2,307 words) - 02:17, 15 January 2023
- The great-grandson of Hasidism's founder, the Baal Shem Tov, ... , who in turn was the daughter of the Baal Shem Tov. Nachman's father ...16 KB (2,514 words) - 23:00, 10 November 2022
- with the creation of a golem using a shem, or paper with the name of ... was brought to life through the means of a shem, or piece of paper with a ...13 KB (2,171 words) - 11:55, 24 January 2023
- responds with the rabbinically instituted Baruch Shem ("Blessed be the Name") in silence before continuing the rest of Shema. Only on Yom Kippur ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 13:27, 27 January 2023
- (1698–1760), also known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, Hasidism emerged when ... of the Lithuanian Jews. After the Baal Shem Tov's death, Hasidism ...28 KB (4,280 words) - 08:41, 20 January 2024
- *Hasidic works (Kedushath Levi, Sefath Emmeth, Shem mi-Shemuel) ... *Historical works, e.g. Shem ha-Gedolim by Chaim Joseph David Azulai. ...11 KB (1,477 words) - 16:16, 7 December 2022
- World; The Apocalypse of Adam; The Paraphrase of Shem. The Nature of ... ** The Paraphrase of Shem ** The Second Treatise of the Great Seth ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 23:06, 10 November 2022
- 2:6), because it is an act of Kiddush Ha-Shem, "Sanctifying the Holy ... that the kippah reflects the idea that Ha-Shem (God) covers us with His Divine ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- Legende des Baalschem (Stories of the Baal Shem Tov), the founder of Hasidism ... * 2002a, The Legend of the Baal-Shem, translated by Maurice Friedman ...16 KB (2,486 words) - 16:30, 6 November 2022
- [[File:Baal Shem Tov.jpg|thumb|right|400px|The Ba'al Shem Tov, an illustration of the hasidim of Chabad]] While some Hasidic yeshivas grant ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
- included figures such as Seth, Noah, Abraham, Shem, Nikotheos, Enoch, Zoroaster, Hermes, Plato, Buddha, and Jesus. After 40 years of travel, Mani ...9 KB (1,391 words) - 02:52, 6 November 2022
- traced as far back as Noah through his son Shem. Another group, considered ... believe that they are descendants of Shem, the son of Noah. ...32 KB (4,654 words) - 20:18, 11 August 2023
- * 2446 B.C.E.--Shem born when Noah was 502 * 2348 B.C.E.--Death of Methuselah and Noah's flood when Noah was 600 It must be noted, however ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 10:35, 10 March 2023
- revere Adam, Abel, Seth, Enosh, Noah, Shem, Aram, and especially John the Baptist. They describe Abraham, Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad as false ...22 KB (3,408 words) - 11:01, 9 March 2023
- one meal, the special blessing "Blessed is Ha-Shem our God, the God of Israel, who dwells between the Cherubim" is traditionally added to the ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 18:30, 8 December 2023
- the Old World to the rule of his three sons. From Shem, Ham, and Japheth the patriarchs inherited the absolute power which they exercised over their ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
- henceforth be slaves to Ham's brothers Shem and Japheth (Genesis 9:25). "the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth," a ...32 KB (5,356 words) - 06:45, 18 April 2024
- powerful miracle-working rabbi known as a baʿal shem (master of the name) could expel even the most evil dybbuk through a rite of exorcism. However, ...12 KB (1,997 words) - 17:25, 12 February 2024
- memorial and a name" translates as "yad va-shem." Located in Jerusalem, the complex consists of a number of memorials: Hall of ...14 KB (2,168 words) - 09:59, 22 May 2023
- Eliezer (1698–1760), also known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, Hasidism emerged when European Jews had grown disillusioned as a result of the failed messianism ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 00:12, 4 December 2023
- descendants, 30 for Ham's and 27 for Shem's, these figures became ... et Hungarorum (c. 1284; mentions 22 for Shem, 31 for Ham and 17 for Japheth ...34 KB (5,579 words) - 04:46, 1 May 2023
- opines that the answer was delivered through Shem, the son of Noah, into whose scholarly house Rebekah had come to inquire (Gen. R. 63: 6-8). Another ...13 KB (2,094 words) - 01:43, 8 December 2022
- *Sefer ha-Shem (ed. Lippmann, 1834) *Yesod Mispar, a small monograph on numerals (ed. Pinsker, 1863) *Iggeret Shabbat, a responsum on the Sabbath ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 06:29, 14 June 2023
- The hasidic teacher known as the Baal Shem Tov used the term "Amalekite" to represent the rejection of God, or atheism. The term has ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:37, 24 July 2023
- Charcoal is the blackish material consisting mainly of carbon obtained by removing water and other volatile constituents from plant matter (such ...15 KB (2,216 words) - 01:45, 4 December 2023
- was the granddaughter of Noah through his son Shem (Gen. Rabbah 30:11), Noah having lived until well into the time of Abraham. In the house of Judah ...15 KB (2,478 words) - 03:57, 27 February 2023
- They then asked him to bring back to life Shem; son of Prophet Noah. Shem ... God to bring him back to life and behold, Shem; son of Prophet Noah came ...59 KB (9,594 words) - 02:51, 1 August 2022
- as domains of the sons of Noah—Sem (Shem), Iafeth (Japheth), and Cham ([[Ham, son of Noah|Ham]])]] [[Image:T-O Mappa mundi.jpg|thumb|200px|Mappa ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2020
- Asia is peopled by descendants of Sem or Shem, Africa by descendants of Ham, and Europe by descendants of Japheth, the three sons of Noah. ...18 KB (2,717 words) - 06:05, 8 March 2024
- of a "declaration of intent"): L'Shem Mitzvat Tzitzit ("for the sake of the commandment of tzitzit"). Some rabbis are of ...20 KB (3,211 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- Rabbi Chaim Joseph David Azulai wrote in his Shem HaGedolim: "Apparently, Rashi wrote his commentary by using a secret [technique to gain Godly ...21 KB (3,376 words) - 17:23, 16 April 2023
- was founded by Abraham's forefathers Shem and Eber. Genesis reports that the city was ruled by Melchizedek, regarded in Jewish tradition ...43 KB (6,551 words) - 12:27, 7 May 2024
- [[Image:Middle East Shem-Ham.jpg|thumb|The Middle East through the eyes of the ancient Israelites, reconstructed according to the documentary ...22 KB (3,511 words) - 15:45, 7 December 2022
- in Spain in the fifteenth century that Joseph ibn Shem-Tov drew from it arguments in his attacks against Maimonides. Ibid. Even representatives ...26 KB (4,149 words) - 06:08, 13 June 2023
- in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, a work by Shem-Ṭob Palquera, which bore a resemblance to parts of Fons Vitae, a Latin text by the philosopher ...24 KB (3,826 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
- ark and saving his family from The Flood. His sons Shem and Ham then had to restore the positions of Cain and Abel. Unfortunately, Ham failed to inherit ...29 KB (4,573 words) - 20:52, 9 February 2024
- with three bulls white, red and black which are Shem, Japheth, and Ham (90:9). It also covers the death of Noah described as the white bull and the ...29 KB (4,679 words) - 07:27, 17 November 2023
- to bring with him his wife, and his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and their ... locked the Ark and entrusted the keys to Shem. Yaqut al-Hamawi (1179–1229 ...50 KB (7,876 words) - 00:06, 5 March 2024
- of the Hasidic movement founded by the mystic Baal Shem Tov (1698 – 1760) in eastern Europe during the mid-eighteenth century, one of the most significant ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 03:01, 1 August 2022
- lighting the lamps, as was taught by the Baal Shem Tov), as well as other prayers and hymns, each congregation according to its own custom. ...28 KB (4,314 words) - 19:38, 29 January 2022
- to reject idolatry through rational analysis. (Shem and Eber carried on the Tradition from Noah), hence he symbolically appears as a fundamental ...30 KB (4,716 words) - 23:04, 8 April 2021
- The great Jewish sage the Baal Shem Tov once wrote, "Pray for the heaviness that is the Head of the world." and "Pray continually ...35 KB (5,768 words) - 21:32, 26 February 2023
- Baal Shem Tov|Hassidism|Kabbala|Zohar Though lacking the central focus on meditation found in some eastern religions, there is evidence that Judaism ...38 KB (5,451 words) - 00:07, 13 July 2021
- to with acronyms of their names. For example, Baal Shem Tov is called the Besht (Hebrew: בעש״ט), Rav Moshe ben Maimon (Maimonides) is commonly known ...44 KB (6,504 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- Buber's collection of stories of the Baal Shem Tov's life includes several that refer to people reincarnating in successive lives. ...49 KB (7,494 words) - 19:39, 16 April 2023
- * Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham and Japheth. ===Christianity=== * In the Christian concept of the Holy Trinity, God is a single being with three ...42 KB (5,963 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- Union and Grief: the Ba'al Shem Tov and Krishnamurti," (July 1993): 86 n3), contends that this was basically a projection of Krishnamurti ...52 KB (7,928 words) - 12:38, 1 August 2022
- quot; derives from the name of Noah's son Shem and his ancestors who are known as Shemites or Semites. Therefore, "anti-Semitism" technically ...52 KB (8,069 words) - 12:28, 14 October 2023
- (1772 - 1810), the great-grandson of the Baal Shem Tov, revitalized and further expanded the latter's teachings, amassing a following of thousands ...68 KB (10,629 words) - 21:49, 4 October 2022
- suffered with his people in their exile. Thus Baal Shem Tov wrote: Do not pray for a thing that you lack, for your prayer will not be accepted ...102 KB (16,134 words) - 19:54, 31 December 2023
