Scholem was a pioneer in Jewish studies post-..?
the Industrial Revolution
the Vietnam War
the World Wars
the Space Race
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Post-World Wars, Gershom Scholem pioneered Jewish studies by establishing a new framework for understanding Jewish history, thought, and literature. He focused on exploring Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah, and the messianic dimension of Jewish thought. Scholem's work shifted the emphasis of Jewish studies from strictly textual analysis to a broader cultural and historical context.
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Scholem's memoirs describe the Kabbalah texts as being disarranged by…?
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Scholem's work helped seekers within the tradition of…?
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