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Items with the tag:

mysticism

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The Dancer and the Dance: Essays on Skep­ti­cism and the Search for Meaning
Michael Wasser­man
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Old Truths and New Clichés: Essays by Isaac Bashe­vis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer; David Stromberg, ed.
Essay

The Pow­er of Eighteen

Rebec­ca E. Bender
February 28, 2022
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From Jerusalem to Del­hi, through Persia
Susan Adel­man
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Malka­h’s Note­book: A Jour­ney into the Mys­ti­cal Aleph-Bet
Mira Z. Amiras
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Fic­tion
The Curi­ous Spell of Madam Genova
J.G. Schwartz
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Angels in Dallas
SD Levin
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Can­dle, Feath­er, Wood­en Spoon: New Jew­ish Stories
Zoe Klein
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The Kab­bal­ah of Light: Ancient Prac­tices to Ignite the Imag­i­na­tion and Illu­mi­nate the Soul
Cather­ine Shainberg
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The Secret of the Light
Daniel Cohen
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What Jon­ah Knew
Bar­bara Graham
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Visu­al Arts
Evolve: A Chil­dren’s Book For Adults
Jean-Pierre Weill
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Tran­scen­den­tal Judaism: Enliven­ing the Eter­nal With­in to Uplift Our­selves and Our World
David Lieber­man
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Seek­ers of the Face: Secrets of the Idra Rab­ba (The Great Assem­bly) of the Zohar 
Melila Hellner-Eshed
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Nah­manides: Law and Mysticism
Moshe Halbertal, Daniel Tabak (trans.)
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Demons, Angels, and Writ­ing in Ancient Judaism
Annette Yoshiko Reed
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