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Welcome aboard Moshe – Do you know the name of the text? Here’s something I read recently that might be of interest: https://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-and-culture/books/164141/forbidden-jewish-magic-books?fbclid=IwAR1R0XK7-HrbRAQPH39XgcXMqYXJdUegfvpw10uhIOoDWqpTOCny_tIU_v0
Thank you Mark, it’s much appreciated!
I am not sure it has an official title since it’s that old. I would like to provide pictures to show some of the content, but it does not seem like this forum allows for attaching images :-/
Sounds pretty interesting, to actually have an original manuscript is quite remarkable – I have an interest in ancient Kabbalah literature, but I don’t know Hebrew, so I have to rely on translations – which are becoming more available, but still often hard to find and pricey – and there is still a lot of unpublished Kabbalah manuscripts that…[Read more]