The golden age of Safed: over a period of around 40 years, in the 16th century. The town of Safed became the center of the Jewish world, undergoing a spiritual and intellectual revolution without historical precedent.
The Legacy of Rabbi Moses Cordovero » » »
Rabbi Shlomo Elkabetz’s famous hymn “Lekha Dodi.” The historical context: the expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 and the rise of the Ottoman Empire, which opened its doors to Jewish immigrants, changed the history of the Jewish world.…
Lekha Dodi: The Hope of the Kabbalists of Safed by Rabbi Shlomoh Alkabets » » »
En 1536 dans ses In Scripturam sacram Problemata, trois mille questions exégétiques sur la Bible, le franciscain vénitien Francesco Zorzi se demande pourquoi, sur deux millions d’Israélites qui ont reçu la loi sur le Sinaï, seulement deux vont entrer dans…
Sur quelques traductions latines du Sefer Yetsirah à la Renaissance » » »
Le Livre des Visions de Rabbi Haym Vital, l”élève de Rabbi Isaac Louria : le journal du grand maitre mystique de Safed.
Le Livre des visions de Rabbi Haym Vital » » »
The golden age of Safed: over a period of around 40 years, in the 16th century. The town of Safed became the center of the Jewish world, undergoing a spiritual and intellectual revolution without historical precedent.
The Miracle of Safed in the 16th century » » »
Professor Avishai Bar Asher teaches at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in the Department of Jewish Thought and presents the two manuscripts, Hebrew 788 and Hebrew 789.
The Composition of the Zohar BnF manuscripts » » »
Discover Raz-Krakotzkin for Philo in Sixteenth in LONDON and the outcomes that matter most. Get practical next steps and clear context to move forward.
The Zohar Among Christians During the Renaissance » » »
History of the Printing and Publishing of the Book of the Zohar in Mantua in 1558
Print and edit the Sefer ha-Zohar Jean Baumgarten » » »
The issue of the printing of the Zohar in the 16th century is complex. The success of Italian printers in simultaneously producing two printed editions thwartedother ongoing and future manuscript projects of the Zohar and forced the Kabbalists of Safed…
The Printing of the Zohar in Mantua » » »
The text of the standard edition of The Zohar, that of Vilna (1895), sometimes differs significantly from that of the original Mantua edition. We will take a specific example of such differences, retrace its origin and highlight the debates to…
Lurianic Corrections to the Zohar Text » » »
The Mantua Zohar Edition and its impact on Jewish Identity
The Mantua Zohar Edition and its impact on Jewish Identity » » »
The First Edition of the Zohar
The Zohar of Mantua, International Symposium » » »
