• Moses Cordovero was a physician who lived at Leghorn (Livorno), Tuscany in the seventeenth century. David Conforte praises him as a good physician, and...
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    Moses ben Jacob Cordovero (Hebrew: משה קורדובירו Moshe Kordovero ‎; 1522–1570) was a central figure in the historical development of Kabbalah, leader...
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  • talmudist Moses Amyraut (1596–1664; also Moïse Amyraut), French theologian and metaphysician Moses Cordovero (17th century), Italian physician Moses Mendelssohn...
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    Maimonideans (Moses Maimonides and Abraham Maimonides), Kabbalists (Abraham Abulafia, Isaac the Blind, Azriel of Gerona, Moses Cordovero, Yosef Karo and...
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  • esoteric system. In turn, the 16th century Safed culmination of theosophy by Cordovero, Luria and Vital dominated and subsumed the previous divergent Kabbalistic...
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  • in Safed, Rabbi Moses ben Jacob Cordovero had been the principal figure in the kabbalistic community for numerous years. "Cordovero was the teacher of...
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    דבורה) was written in Hebrew in the middle of the 16th century by Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, a Jewish kabbalist in Safed, Ottoman Syria. This short text deals...
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    rabbi in Ottoman Palestine. He was primarily a disciple of Rabbis Moses ben Jacob Cordovero (known as the Ramak) and also Isaac Luria. De Vidas is known for...
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    Vilna. Scholem (1995), p. 24. Jacobs (1995), entry: Cordovero, Moses – especially in Cordovero's view that the truth of Kabbalistic symbols, once grasped...
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  • as Abraham Maimonides, Abraham Abulafia, Joseph Gikatilla, Moses de Leon, Moses Cordovero, Isaac Luria, and Chaim Vital. The founder of Hasidism, the...
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  • translations of, among others, sections of the Zohar, Pardes Rimmonim by Moses Cordovero, Sha’ar ha-Shamayim and Beit Elohim by Abraham Cohen de Herrera, Sefer...
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  • emanations derived from the sefirot. No fourfold world is mentioned. Moses Cordovero and Isaac Luria were the first to introduce the fourfold world as an...
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    wise man, Rabbi Joseph Karo, and the wise man, Rabbi Moses di Trani, and Rabbi Moses Cordovero, the kabbalist, who spreads out his roots by the river;...
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  • Zohar Chadash, Bereishit:8d; see Tikunei Zohur 21:53b, and cf. R. Moses Cordovero, Or Ne'erau (Fuerth,1701),111:ch.4. Mystical Concepts in Chassidism...
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    center for kabbalistic studies, led by Rabbi Moses Cordovero. There is evidence that Luria also regarded Cordovero as his teacher. Joseph Sambari (1640–1703)...
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  • incorporated into the 16th century theosophical Kabbalistic systemisations of Moses Cordovero and Hayim Vital. Through them, later Hasidic Judaism incorporated elements...
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    Bahya ben Asher, Levi ibn Habib (the Ralbah), Shelomoh Alkabez, Moses Cordovero, Moses Chaim Luzzatto; early Hasidic masters such as the Baal Shem Tov...
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    onwards when students attracted by the teachings of sages such as Moses ben Jacob Cordovero settled there. By the 1830s around 4000 Jews were living in the...
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  • Religion: A Companion, Louis Jacobs, Oxford University Press. Entry on Moses Cordovero Communicating the Infinite: The Emergence of the Habad School, Naftali...
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  • Mocatta (redirect from Moses Mocatta)
    Mocatta, a doctor in Leghorn who in 1638 married Rachel, daughter of Moses Cordovero. Isaac Mocatta (1765-1801), of whom Walter Savage Landor wrote, '....
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    Abraham Shalom, Yohanan Alemanno, Judah Albotini, and Joseph ibn Zagyah; Moses Cordovero and Chaim Vital's influential Shaarei Kedushah; Sabbatai Zevi, Joseph...
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    In the scheme of Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, Daʻat is omitted, while in the scheme of Isaac Luria, Keter (Will) is omitted. Cordovero describes the sefirot...
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  • doubted that Abraham was the author of the book. In Pardes Rimonim, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero (Ramak) mentions a minority opinion that Rabbi Akiva authored...
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    introducing 21 and 22 paths appeared in the posthumous print editions of Moses Cordovero's Pardes Rimonim between 1592 and 1609.[citation needed] However, the...
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    Maimonides (redirect from Moses ben Maimon)
    Perspectives The first comprehensive systemiser of Kabbalah, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, for example, was influenced by Maimonides. One example is his...
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    According to Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, Chesed manifests God's absolute, unlimited benevolence and kindness. In Moses ben Jacob Cordovero's kabbalistic...
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  • of Holy Anointment), on the principles of the Cabala according to Moses Cordovero and Isaac Luria Shemen Zait Zak (The Pure Oil of the Olive), public...
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    me-Eliyahu, the works of Eliyahu Eliezer Dessler. Tomer Devorah by Moses Cordovero. Sichos Mussar by Chaim Leib Shmuelevitz. Pele Yoetz by Eliezer Papo...
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  • was also a centre of Jewish mysticism; notable kabbalists included Moses Cordovero and the German-born Naphtali Hertz ben Jacob Elhanan. A new method...
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    Alshich and Joseph Karo, as well as his famous brother-in-law Moses ben Jacob Cordovero. Following the practice described in the Zohar of reciting biblical...
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