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Ma’amarim bi-refu’ah (Chapters on Healing)
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For do not interpretations belong to God? There are many kinds of dreams in the world: dreams that are mostly true and close to prophecy, but the sages said that there are no dreams without idle…

Contributor:

Raphael Mordechai Malki

Places:

Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

Last Quarter of the 17th Century

Subjects:

Dreams, Sabbath, Torah study, Mysticism, Health

Categories:

Magic & Mysticism, Mystical Texts, Science & Philosophy, Psychology
Shirat dodi (Song of My Beloved)
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“An accepted custom in Israel has the status of a biblical command” [see Tosafot on b. Menaḥot 20b], and we are required to study it [see, e.g., b. Megillah 28a], in order to…

Contributor:

Abraham Samuel of Venice

Places:

Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)

Date:

1719

Subjects:

Theology, Talmud, Torah study, Holidays, Sabbath

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Rabbinic Commentary