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Finally, the kabbalistic noir of "The Passenger" and "Stella Maris."
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2023
Set in an Eastern Europe town, “The Dybbuk” tells of a yeshiva student who uses kabbalistic means to win the woman he loves.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2016
Schachter-Shalomi introduced a new tallit, or prayer shawl, with the colors of the rainbow arranged according to kabbalistic principles, instead of its traditionally white color with either black or blue stripes.
From Washington Times • Jul. 3, 2014
Without even the benefit of a proper German education, he was fiddling with numbers and symbols and through some kabbalistic magic conjuring a universe in which it was impossible to say where you were.
From New York Times • Aug. 3, 2012
One centerpiece of kabbalistic thought is gematria—the search for coded messages within the text of the Bible.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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