Safed Kabbalistic circle
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The Safed Kabbalistic circle was a 16th-century mystical Jewish community in the Galilean town of Safed, renowned for its influential development of Lurianic Kabbalah and innovative spiritual practices.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Safed Kabbalistic circle canonical | 2 |
| Lurianic school of Safed | 1 |
| circle of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Safed Kabbalistic circle Context triple: [Sabbath Queen, developedIn, Safed Kabbalistic circle]
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A.
Old Cemetery of Safed
The Old Cemetery of Safed is a historic Jewish burial ground in Safed, Israel, renowned as the resting place of prominent rabbinic and Kabbalistic figures from the 16th century and earlier.
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B.
tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
The tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai is a major Jewish pilgrimage site in northern Israel, traditionally revered as the burial place of the famed 2nd-century sage and mystic associated with the Zohar.
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C.
Karaite kenesa complex
The Karaite kenesa complex is a historic religious and cultural center of the Karaite Jewish community in Eupatoria, notable for its distinctive architecture and long-standing spiritual significance.
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D.
Sha'ar HaRachamim
Sha'ar HaRachamim is the eastern gate of Jerusalem’s Old City walls, historically associated with messianic and eschatological traditions in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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E.
Abuhav Synagogue
Abuhav Synagogue is a historic 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in Safed, Israel, renowned for its ornate interior and association with Kabbalistic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Safed Kabbalistic circle Target entity description: The Safed Kabbalistic circle was a 16th-century mystical Jewish community in the Galilean town of Safed, renowned for its influential development of Lurianic Kabbalah and innovative spiritual practices.
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A.
Old Cemetery of Safed
The Old Cemetery of Safed is a historic Jewish burial ground in Safed, Israel, renowned as the resting place of prominent rabbinic and Kabbalistic figures from the 16th century and earlier.
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B.
tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai
The tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai is a major Jewish pilgrimage site in northern Israel, traditionally revered as the burial place of the famed 2nd-century sage and mystic associated with the Zohar.
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C.
Karaite kenesa complex
The Karaite kenesa complex is a historic religious and cultural center of the Karaite Jewish community in Eupatoria, notable for its distinctive architecture and long-standing spiritual significance.
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D.
Sha'ar HaRachamim
Sha'ar HaRachamim is the eastern gate of Jerusalem’s Old City walls, historically associated with messianic and eschatological traditions in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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E.
Abuhav Synagogue
Abuhav Synagogue is a historic 15th-century Sephardic synagogue in Safed, Israel, renowned for its ornate interior and association with Kabbalistic tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish mystical community
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Kabbalistic circle ⓘ religious movement ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Elijah de Vidas
ⓘ
Hayim Vital ⓘ Isaac Luria ⓘ Joseph Karo ⓘ Moshe Cordovero ⓘ
surface form:
Moses Cordovero
R. Moshe Alshich ⓘ
surface form:
Moshe Alshich
Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz ⓘ
surface form:
Shlomo Alkabetz
|
| associatedWork |
Etz Chaim
ⓘ
surface form:
Etz Hayim
Lecha Dodi ⓘ Pardes Rimonim ⓘ Reshit Ḥokhmah ⓘ
surface form:
Reshit Hokhmah
|
| coreDoctrine |
shevirat ha-kelim
ⓘ
tikkun olam ⓘ Tzimtzum ⓘ
surface form:
tzimtzum
|
| corePractice |
ascetic practices
ⓘ
communal singing of piyyutim ⓘ meditative kavanot ⓘ mystical prayer ⓘ nocturnal study sessions ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| developedFormOf | Kabbalah ⓘ |
| developedInto |
Safed Kabbalah
ⓘ
surface form:
Lurianic Kabbalah
|
| floruit | mid-16th century ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Elijah de Vidas
ⓘ
Hayim Vital ⓘ Isaac Luria ⓘ Joseph Karo ⓘ Moshe Cordovero ⓘ
surface form:
Moses Cordovero
R. Moshe Alshich ⓘ
surface form:
Moshe Alshich
Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz ⓘ
surface form:
Shlomo Alkabetz
|
| influenced |
Hasidism
ⓘ
surface form:
Hasidic Judaism
Jewish ethical literature ⓘ Jewish liturgy ⓘ Jewish messianic movements ⓘ early modern Jewish mysticism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development of Lurianic Kabbalah
ⓘ
emphasis on messianic redemption ⓘ innovative spiritual practices ⓘ mystical interpretation of Torah ⓘ |
| language |
Aramaic
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galilee
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Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Israel ⓘ |
| mainLocation | Safed ⓘ |
| partOf | Jewish communities in Ottoman Palestine ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation |
halakhic
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mystical ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
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Subject: Safed Kabbalistic circle Description of subject: The Safed Kabbalistic circle was a 16th-century mystical Jewish community in the Galilean town of Safed, renowned for its influential development of Lurianic Kabbalah and innovative spiritual practices.
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