The Light and Fire of the Baal Shem Tov
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This is a life, in stories, of Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov (1700-1760), the founder of Hasidism. The Baal Shem Tov, or the Besht, as he is commonly called, led a revival in Judaism that put love and joy at the center of religious life and championed the piety of the common folk against the rabbinic establishment. He has been recognized as one of the greatest teachers in Jewish history, and much of what is alive and vibrant in Judaism today, in all...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0826418880
ISBN13:9780826418883
Release Date:May 2006
Publisher:Continuum
Length:448 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.9" x 9.8"
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