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The Baal Shem Tov: Episode 1 (with Prof. Glenn Dynner)

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The Legacy of the Baal Shem Tov

This chapter explores the life and influence of the Baal Shem Tov in 18th-century Eastern Europe, highlighting his role as a folk healer and a prophetic figure. It examines the interplay between his healing practices, scholarly pursuits, and the evolving perceptions of his legacy in Jewish tradition.

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