- שֵׁם, pl.
Baalei Shem) was a
historical Jewish practitioner of
Practical Kabbalah and
supposed miracle worker.
Employing various methods,
Baalei Shem are...
- also
called Rabbi Yom Tov ben
Rabbi Yehuda, was one of the 11th-century
Baalei Tosafot in France. His
father was
Judah ben
Nathan (Rivan), who was Rashi's...
-
Rabbi Judah ben Yom Tov (Hebrew: יהודה בן יום טוב) was one of the
Baalei Tosafot in France, a
member of Rashi's family. His
father was
Rabbi Yom Tov of...
-
Tongue (2002),
anthologizes the
teachings of
these two books. The
expression baalei lashon hara
literally means "masters of evil tongue", and it
refers to habitual...
- תשובה,
baalei teshuva). An
alternative modern term is
hozer beteshuva (חוזר בתשובה) (lit., "returning in repentance"). "In a
place where baalei teshuva...
- In Judaism, a ba'al
teshuvah (Hebrew: בעל תשובה; for a woman, בעלת תשובה, ba'alat
teshuva or ba'alas teshuva; plural, בעלי תשובה, ba'alei teshuva, 'owner...
-
rabbi who
pioneered various Jewish educational initiatives geared towards baalei teshuva ("returnee to Judaism") outreach.
Packouz was
raised in Portland...
-
Practical Kabbalah (Hebrew: קַבָּלָה מַעֲשִׂית
Kabbalah Ma'asit) in
historical Judaism, is a
branch of the
Jewish mystical tradition that
concerns the...
- The
Tzadikim Nistarim (Hebrew: צַדִיקִים נִסתָּרים, "hidden
righteous ones") or
Lamed Vav
Tzadikim (Hebrew: ל"ו צַדִיקִים,x"36
righteous ones"), often...
- 2009
around 200,000
Israeli Jews aged 20 and
above defined themselves as "
Baalei teshuva" (בעלי תשובה), Nevertheless, in
practice about a
quarter of them...
