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133: 22: 377:. When they stayed up again on the second night of Shavuot, the Shekhinah was adamant about their moving to the Land of Israel. Alkabetz recorded the account. Before moving to the Land of Israel, he made a sermon passionately discussing the rebuilding of the 387:
In Safed, he made significant contributions to the development of Kabbalah, serving as a mystical instructor to Moses Cordovero, who later became his brother-in-law and one of Safed’s most esteemed Kabbalists before the arrival of
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before being taken to the king's palace and becoming queen and even continues her relationship with Mordechai after taking up her royal post. The view of
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articulated by Alkabetz and other members of the school of Joseph Taitatsak represents an extension of the view of the authority of the oral law and
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stayed awake all that night reading. During the recitation of the required texts, Rabbi Karo had a mystical experience: The
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and thus leads to the sanctification and near canonization of aggadic expansions of biblical narrative.
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Walfish, Barry (Fall 2002). "Kosher Adultery? The Mordecai-Esther-Ahasuerus Triangle".
661: 408:, eventually eclipsed Cordoverian Kabbalah in popularity and status among Kabbalists. 746: 728: 696: 310:. He dedicated this latter work to his admirers in Adrianople. His students included 857: 657: 444: 283: 214: 788: 501: 374: 275: 267: 816: 469: 339: 732: 517: 405: 271: 157: 584: 400:
service. This influence persisted even as Lurianic Kabbalah, promoted by
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Ottoman Melodies Hebrew Hymns: a 16th century cross-cultural adventure
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of reciting biblical passages known as the "Tikkun'" on the night of
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The history of Galilee, 1538-1949: mysticism, modernization, and war
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His works written in Adrianupolis center on the holiness of the
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Sephardic Jewish poet, kabbalist and rabbi (1505–1584)
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Solomon Alkabetz was likely born around 1505 into a
228: 384:He settled in Safed aged thirty, likely in 1535. 427:, the Land of Israel, and the specialness of the 814: 807:The Secret Teaching of R. Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz 727: 567:, on the mystical significance of sexual union. 745:(2nd ed.). Detroit: Macmillan Reference. 833:16th-century rabbis from the Ottoman Empire 490:(1579), a mystical hymn to inaugurate the 131: 838:Burials at the Old Jewish Cemetery, Safed 654:Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World 593:, on the fundamental principles of faith. 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 516:(completed 1552, published 1561) on the 500:(completed 1529, published 1585) on the 478:(1563), a kabbalistic commentary on the 353:Following the practice described in the 765: 695:. Lanham: Lexington Books. p. 73. 547:, on the section of Scripture known as 431:. Alkabetz accepts the tradition that 346:, as well as his famous brother-in-law 815: 759: 690: 643: 641: 42:Please improve this article by adding 418: 396:," a liturgical song sung during the 737:"Alkabeẓ, Solomon ben Moses ha-Levi" 686: 684: 682: 680: 678: 468:(completed 1532, published 1552) on 15: 809:(Ph. D., Brandeis University, 1977) 638: 218: 13: 782: 662:10.1163/1878-9781_ejiw_SIM_0001490 647: 454: 14: 884: 721: 675: 541:, interpretations of the prayers. 652:. In Stillman, Norman A. (ed.). 20: 709: 618: 524: 1: 631: 234: 151: 44:secondary or tertiary sources 624:Also spelt Alqabitz, Alqabes 326:Abraham ben Mordecai Galante 261: 7: 459: 381:with messianic enthusiasm. 229: 10: 889: 715:Introduction to the book, 361:, Rabbi Solomon and Rabbi 868:Rabbis in Ottoman Galilee 348:Moses ben Jacob Cordovero 312:Samuel ben Isaac de Uçeda 204: 199:Safed Old Jewish Cemetery 194: 190: 180: 165: 147: 142: 137:Alkabetz's grave in Safed 130: 123: 863:Rabbis from Thessaloniki 611: 211:Solomon ha-Levi Alkabetz 843:Jewish liturgical poets 799:, 1995), pp. 9–43. 230:Shlomo ha-Levi Alkabetz 691:Silver, M. M. (2022). 413:the Old Safed Cemetery 338:. His circle included 31:relies excessively on 742:Encyclopaedia Judaica 510:, a book of sermons. 650:"Alkabetz, Solomon" 565:Mittato shel Shlomo 379:Temple in Jerusalem 729:Berenbaum, Michael 419:Views and opinions 55:"Solomon Alkabetz" 752:978-0-02-866097-4 702:978-1-7936-4943-0 294:, where he wrote 227: 208: 207: 116: 115: 108: 90: 880: 776: 775: 763: 757: 756: 725: 719: 713: 707: 706: 688: 673: 672: 670: 668: 648:Ringel, Joseph. 645: 625: 622: 425:people of Israel 411:He is buried in 314:, author of the 290:. He settled in 239: 236: 232: 222: 220: 175:, Ottoman Empire 160:, Ottoman Empire 153: 135: 125:Solomon Alkabetz 121: 120: 111: 104: 100: 97: 91: 89: 48: 24: 16: 888: 887: 883: 882: 881: 879: 878: 877: 873:Rabbis in Safed 813: 812: 797:Akadémiai Kiadó 785: 783:Further reading 780: 779: 764: 760: 753: 735:, eds. 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