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    Judah Loew ben Bezalel (Hebrew: יהודה ליווא בן בצלאל; 1512 – 17 September 1609), also known as Rabbi Loew (alt. Löw, Loewe, Löwe or Levai), the Maharal...
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    Jewish law, echoing similar criticisms of previous codes of law. Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel (known as "Maharal", 1520–1609) wrote: To decide halakhic...
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    alleged great-great-grandson Judah Loew ben Bezalel share the same personal name, Judah Loew could not have been descended from Judah Leib the Elder because...
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    matter, usually clay or mud. The most famous golem narrative involves Judah Loew ben Bezalel, the late 16th-century rabbi of Prague. According to Moment...
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  • welterweight boxer Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1512-1526 – 1609) or Rabbi Loew of Prague, the Maharal, Talmudic scholar, Jewish mystic and philosopher Judah David Bleich...
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    kosher restaurants and a kosher hotel. Notable Jews from Prague include Judah Loew ben Bezalel, Franz Kafka, Miloš Forman and Madeleine Albright. The first...
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  • spiritual leaders of the Israeli settlement movement, following Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel (the "Maharal of Prague"), in his work "Lenetivot Israel"...
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    footballer and former head coach of the national football team of Germany Judah Loew ben Bezalel (c. 1520–1609), the "Maharal of Prague", purported creator...
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  • characters do, and the first 250 pages are slow." People Elias Ashmole Judah Loew ben Bezalel William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley George Chapman Jane Dee...
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    and Simeon ben Judah ha-Nasi, who was also a fourth-generation descendant of Gamaliel. Meir Perels traced the ancestry of Judah Loew ben Bezalel to the...
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  • El otro, el mismo (The other, the self). The poem tells the story of Judah Loew and his creation of the Golem. In the poem, Borges quotes the works of...
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    Spenser about unjustified arrests. After reciting the folklore tale of Judah Loew ben Bezalel, he retorts that humanity has failed at looking after each...
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  • the most prevalent version of the story involving 16th century Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel who created the Golem to protect his people from antisemites...
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  • Kabbalistic-Ethical work 1518–1592 Central European Kabbalist Rabbis: Judah Loew ben Bezalel (MaHaRal) Mystical Jewish thought in philosophical style....
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  • heresy of Peor as giving sustenance to this specific level of sitra achra. Judah Loew ben Bezalel of Prague (c.1520–1609), in his work Netzach Yisroel ("Eternity...
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    The statue of Judah Loew ben Bezalel (Czech: Socha rabiho Löwa) is an outdoor sculpture by Ladislav Šaloun, installed at New City Hall in Prague, Czech...
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    served as the impetus for the creation of the Golem of Prague by Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel in the 16th century. The term 'blood libel' has also been...
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  • Alkabetz Moshe Alshich Moses ben Jacob Cordovero Isaac Luria Chaim Vital Judah Loew ben Bezalel 1600s Isaiah Horowitz Abraham Azulai 1700s Chaim ibn Attar...
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    Alkabetz Moshe Alshich Moses ben Jacob Cordovero Isaac Luria Chaim Vital Judah Loew ben Bezalel 1600s Isaiah Horowitz Abraham Azulai 1700s Chaim ibn Attar...
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  • of AI and von Neumann to an old story of "manufactured men, from Rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel's golem to Mary Shelley's monster in Frankenstein ... humanity...
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    In the classic narrative of the golem in Jewish folklore, the mystic Judah Loew ben Bezalel made the artificial giant "out of clay from the banks of the...
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    Alkabetz Moshe Alshich Moses ben Jacob Cordovero Isaac Luria Chaim Vital Judah Loew ben Bezalel 1600s Isaiah Horowitz Abraham Azulai 1700s Chaim ibn Attar...
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  • Mayim Chaim, by Chaim ben Betzalel (1515–1588), the older brother of Judah Loew ben Bezalel Amar Nekeh, by Obadiah ben Abraham Bartenura (c. 1440–1516)...
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    beginning around the 14th century (e.g. Isaac b. Samuel of Acre, David b. Judah the Pious, Israel Alnaqua, Alfonso de Zamora) was partly in Hebrew and partly...
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    Alkabetz Moshe Alshich Moses ben Jacob Cordovero Isaac Luria Chaim Vital Judah Loew ben Bezalel 1600s Isaiah Horowitz Abraham Azulai 1700s Chaim ibn Attar...
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  • mystical thinkers of the Middle Ages, such as Isaac the Blind and Azriel. Judah Ḥayyaṭ, in his commentary Minḥat Yehudah on the Ma'areket Elahut, gives...
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    interpretation is discussed in the Midrash and is supported by Rashi, Judah Loew ben Bezalel, Shlomo Ephraim Luntschitz, and Obadiah ben Abraham Bartenura...
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  • served as the nasi of the Great Sanhedrin in Jerusalem. (c. 10 BCE–70 CE) Judah Ben Bava, was a 2nd-century tanna that was known as "the Ḥasid" Rabban Gamaliel...
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    thus becoming a cultural centre of Moravian Jewry. The famous rabbi Judah Loew ben Bezalel, who is said to have created the golem of Prague, officiated...
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  • dynasty. One of the most innovative theologians in early-modern Judaism was Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1525–1609) known as the "Maharal of Prague". Many of his...
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