Dov Ber ben Avraham of Mezeritch (Yiddish: דֹב בּער פֿון מעזעריטש; died December 4, 1772 O.S.), also known as the Maggid of Mezeritch or Mezeritcher Maggid...
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Dov Ber or Dov-Ber may refer to: Dov Ber of Mezeritch, a disciple of Hasidic founder Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov Dovber Schneuri, also known as the Mitteler...
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Rzeszów in Poland. He was part of the inner "Chevraya Kadisha" (Holy Society) school of Dov Ber of Mezeritch (second leader of the Hasidic movement), who...
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common among East European Jews. Dov J. Elkabas (1968), Amsterdam (Dutch) born musician and producer Dov Ber of Mezeritch (1700/1704/1710?–1772 OS), second...
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Baal Shem Tov (redirect from Israel Besht of Miedzyboz)
Yaakov Yosef of Polonoy (1710–1784) Ze'ev Wolf Kitzes of Medzhybizh (~1685–1788) Yechiel Michel of Zlotchov (1721–1786) Dov Ber of Mezeritch (1704–1772)...
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altering the Will of God (uncovering a deeper concealed Will) through his own deveikut and self-nullification. Dov Ber of Mezeritch is concerned to distinguish...
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Luria's system of Kabbalah, and in 1764 he became a disciple of Dov Ber of Mezeritch. In 1767, at the age of 22, he was appointed maggid of Liozna, a position...
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Ayin and Yesh (section History of Ayin-Yesh)
– and yet out of the zero of AYIN'S no-thingness comes the one of EIN SOF Hasidic master Dov Ber of Mezeritch says: one should think of one's self as...
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Hasidic philosophy (section Hasidic schools of thought)
works of Hasidic thought published (Toldot Yaakov Yosef (1780), by Jacob Joseph of Polnoye, and Magid Devarav L'Yaakov (1781), by Dov Ber of Mezeritch, compiled...
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Tanya (Judaism) (category Shneur Zalman of Liadi)
approaches of its different schools. The third generation great students of Dov Ber of Mezeritch, who spread out across Eastern Europe, became the leaders of Hasidism...
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Nikolsburg (Hasidic dynasty) (redirect from Eliyahu Shlomo HaLevi of Lida)
name of a Hasidic dynasty descending from Shmelke of Nikolsburg, a disciple of Dov Ber of Mezeritch. From 1773 to 1778 he was the Chief Rabbi of Moravia...
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Yisroel Hopstein (redirect from Maggid of Koznitz)
18th and early 19th century. He was a student of both the Magid/Dov Ber of Mezeritch and Elimelech of Lizhensk, and wrote many books on Chassidus and...
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Hermetic Qabalah (section Conception of Divinity)
concepts with Jewish Kabbalah. A primary concern of Hermetic Qabalah is the nature of divinity, its conception of which is quite markedly different from that...
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Baal Shem Tov family tree (category Descendants of the Baal Shem Tov)
Rabbi Dov Ber of Mezeritch, and not any of his descendants. Even so, the descendants of the Baal Shem Tov were revered. Eventually, some of them founded...
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Qlippoth (redirect from Tree of death (Kabbalah))
קְלִיפִּין, romanized: qəlīppīn, plural of קְלִפָּה qəlīppā; literally "peels", "shells", or "husks"), are the representation of evil or impure spiritual forces...
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Kabbalah (redirect from History of Kabbalah)
of) the five books of the Torah. After the Talmud is written, it refers to the Oral Law (both in the sense of the 'Talmud' itself and in the sense of...
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image of God, has no participation in any corruptible or earthlike essence; whereas the earthly man is made of loose material, called a lump of clay."...
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negation of any attribute. Of the Ein Sof, nothing ("Ein") can be grasped ("Sof"-limitation). It is the origin of the Ohr Ein Sof, the "Infinite Light" of paradoxical...
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of Hasidism. Ukraine 1698–1760 Jacob Joseph of Polnoye. First writer of Hasidic thought. Ukraine 1710–1784 Dov Ber of Mezeritch (Maggid of Mezeritch)...
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Baal Shem (section Foundation of Hasidism)
1780s, Jacob Joseph of Polonne, Dov Ber of Mezeritch, Elimelech of Lizhensk, Yaakov Yitzchak of Lublin and others shaped Hasidic views of the tzadik, whose...
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author who is amongst the earliest founders of Lithuanian Hasidism. A leading disciple of Dov Ber of Mezeritch, in 1773 he founded the Amdur Hasidic dynasty...
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Jewish sources, the Hebrew year 6000 marks the latest time for the initiation of the Messianic Age. The Talmud, Midrash, and Zohar specify that the date by...
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Sefirot (redirect from Tree of Sephiroth)
Sefirot (/sfɪˈroʊt, ˈsfɪroʊt/; Hebrew: סְפִירוֹת, romanized: səfiroṯ, plural of Koinē Greek: σφαῖρα, lit. 'sphere'), meaning emanations, are the 10 attributes/emanations...
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Zohar (redirect from Book of Splendour)
foundational work of Kabbalistic literature. It is a group of books including commentary on the mystical aspects of the Torah (the five books of Moses) and scriptural...
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Mordechai Friedman and Rabbi Dov Ber Friedman, served as Rebbes. Dov Ber died in 1936. Rabbi Nochum fled to the British Mandate of Palestine in 1939 and died...
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Llewellyn. ISBN 978-0-87542-663-1. Schneersohn, Shalom Dov Baer (1998). Kuntres Etz Hachayim [The Tree of Life]. Translated by Eliyahu Touger. Sichos in English...
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Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia (redirect from Rosicrucian Society of England)
Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia (Rosicrucian Society of England) or SRIA is a Rosicrucian esoteric Christian order formed by Robert Wentworth Little between...
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גלגול הנשמות, Plural: גלגולים Gilgulim) is a concept of reincarnation or "transmigration of souls" in Kabbalistic esoteric mysticism. In Hebrew, the...
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Jewish mystic in the community of Safed in the Galilee region of Ottoman Syria, now Israel. He is considered the father of contemporary Kabbalah, his teachings...
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Ber is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Dov Ber of Mezeritch (c. 1704 – 1772), Volhynian Orthodox rabbi Avrom Ber...
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