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Tree of Life of Baal Shem Tov
Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow, Russia
Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center
Moscow, Russia
“Etz ha-Chayim (Tree of Life) of Besht”. Besht - rabbi Israel ben Eliezer (1700-1760) also known by his secular name Baal Shem Tov (from Hebrew “master of the good name”). Baal Shem Tov is considered to be the founder of Hasidic Judaism. A mystic, healer, Torah sage and a cult figure for members of all Hasidic denominations.
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- Title: Tree of Life of Baal Shem Tov
- Creator: Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow, Russia
- Location: Warsaw, beginning of 20th century
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