Nan Goodman doesn’t spend much time wondering what Madonna, Mick Jagger or Ashton Kutcher may have gotten from dabbling in the “Kabbalah trend” of the early 2000s. What concerns Goodman are what ...

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According to Margarethe Weissenstein, the Vienna-born Jewish author of The Power of the Charlatan, Casanova — who was born 300 years ago in 1725 — was an itinerant charlatan who manipulated credulous ...

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When Jews recite a core hymn welcoming the Sabbath on Friday night, they’re also singing about the holiness of sex. That was part of the message delivered by Reuven Kimelman, who teaches Jewish ...

So what is kabbalah, really? Is it a spiritual fad that cycles in and out of fashion, catching on in the non-Jewish world, snaring celebrities like Madonna before they discard it for the next thing?

Rabbi David Shalom Batzri, one of Israel’s most prominent contemporary scholars of Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition, died Friday at age 85. He headed Yeshivat HaShalom, a Jerusalem religious ...

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It was clear long before the Internet swelled with heartfelt tributes to David Bowie that the late musician was an artistic legend. The 69-year-old Englishman, who passed away Sunday after an 18-month ...