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316 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520201910
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 25 June 1996
Description
This book goes farther than any previous work in uncovering the historical Israel ben Eliezer-known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, or the Besht-the eighteenth-century Polish-Jewish mystic who profoundly influenced the shape of modern Judaism. As the proge...
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316 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780520201910
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 25 June 1996
Description
This book goes farther than any previous work in uncovering the historical Israel ben Eliezer-known as the Ba'al Shem Tov, or the Besht-the eighteenth-century Polish-Jewish mystic who profoundly influenced the shape of modern Judaism. As the proge...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings