The acronym "BeShT" stands for what?
Brotherhood of Sacred Teachers
Baal Shem Tov
Biblical Studies and Theology
Bearer of the Sacred Torch
Answer
The Baal Shem Tov (BeShT), also known as Israel ben Eliezer, was the founder and leading figure of the Hasidic movement in Judaism. Born in the 17th century in Ukraine, he taught a mystical and devotional approach to Judaism that emphasized direct communion with God and the potential for spiritual awakening within everyday life.
Exploring the Mystical Legacy: A Journey into the World of Baal Shem Tov
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