Where was Baal Shem Tov born?
Budapest
Warsaw
Lviv
Okopy
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Born in Okopy, Ukraine, around 1700, Baal Shem Tov is revered as the founder of Hasidic Judaism. A charismatic rabbi and mystic, he emphasized direct communion with God, joy, and the potential for spirituality in everyday life. His teachings captivated followers and influenced Jewish thought and practice, leaving an enduring legacy in the Jewish world.
Exploring the Mystical Legacy: A Journey into the World of Baal Shem Tov
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