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Kabbalah
Kabbalah or the Jewish Mystical tradition endured and evolved over centuries and continues today. Tablet looks at the many forms Kabbalah has taken, historically and currently, including its enigmatic leaders, its intellectual textual traditions, and the distinctive customs of its practitioners.
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A Scholar of Kabbalah

How I left Romania for Israel and learned to study without preconceptions

byMoshe Idel
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Kabbalah Trees

The story of a former converso’s invention of the Lurianic ‘ilan’

byJ.H. Chajes
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Three Charms for Hitler

Harmful magic and practical Kabbalah in World War II, on the 74th anniversary of the death of the ‘ruler of the Germans’

byYuval Harari
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Safed Kabbalah and Renaissance Italy

How Lurianic mysticism made its way to Europe—and back to the Middle East

byMoshe Idel

All Kabbalah stories

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The Man Riding a Lion

A new narrative for the coronation of Sabbatai Zevi

byDavid Sclar
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Jewish Demons

On salamanders, wondrous creatures, and the early modern blending of the scientific and the magical

byMaoz Kahana
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Reports of Miracles From Safed

How the great kabbalist Isaac Luria changed the perception of the world without changing the world itself

byEli Yassif
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