In which century did Safed become a center for the mystical Kabbalah movement?
12th century
14th century
16th century
18th century
Answer
Safed became a center for the mystical Kabbalah movement in the 16th century, during a period of growth and prosperity under Ottoman rule. Jewish immigrants from across Europe developed the city into a hub for wool and textile production.
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