Safed, in northern Israel, was a hub for early Jewish mysticism's thinkers. (PikiWiki Israel)
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Kabbalah & Mysticism Quiz

How much do you know about this area of Jewish contemplation and spirituality?

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Jewish mystical teachings about the nature of God and reality have had a profound impact on the development of Judaism. How much do you know about this area of Jewish contemplation and spirituality?

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Question 1 of 10
Who was the first rebbe of Lubavitch and the author of the Tanya?
Question 2 of 10
What is significant about Safed, the northern Israeli city?
Question 3 of 10
True or false: Hasidism spread mystical thinking and living to the masses of European Jewry by teaching that all people could have an experiential connection with God.
Question 4 of 10
What does Sefer Yetsirah posit about the Hebrew alphabet?
Question 5 of 10
Gershom Scholem was:
Question 6 of 10
What are the sefirot?
Question 7 of 10
Which of these is NOT a work of Jewish mysticism?
Question 8 of 10
What is Kabbalah?
Question 9 of 10
Merkavah mystics chose the first chapter of one prophetic book as their textual starting point. Which book was it?
Question 10 of 10
Which of the following people are associated with the authorhsip of the Zohar
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