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List of Jewish Kabbalists

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that turned esoteric Kabbalah into a popular revivalist movement. Hasidism both adapted Kabbalah to its own internalised psychological concern, and also continued the development of the Jewish mystical tradition. Therefore, only formative articulators of
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researchers of Jewish mysticism, not being "Kabbalists", nor necessarily Jewish, are not listed here; nor are separate non-Jewish derivative/syncretic traditions of Kabbalah.
2107:, but it developed a new approach to Kabbalah, replacing esoteric theosophical focus with successive psychological internalisation. Therefore, only a minimal listing of 1191:
This is a partial list of Jewish Kabbalists; secondary literature incorporating Kabbalah is enormous, particularly in the voluminous library of
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according to historical chronology and schools of thought. In popular reference, Kabbalah has been used to refer to the whole history of
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Individual teachers of Jewish mysticism spirituality in modern-style articulations. Solely academic teachers in
2265: 2234: 2030: 2015: 1962: 1939: 1822: 1644: 967: 527: 149: 2414: 2285:(Baal HaSulam, after main work) Translation of Zohar with new approach in Luria. Poland and Israel 1885—1954 2177: 2157: 2132:(Maggid of Mezeritch). Organizer of Hasidic thought, architect school of movement. Ukraine c. 1700/1710–1772 2123: 1262: 1116: 972: 852: 770: 745: 209: 134: 2439: 2222: 1852: 1455: 1141: 775: 667: 572: 449: 377: 352: 2056:(Elijah ben Solomon Zalman, GRA) Head of Non-Hasidic Eastern European Judaism. Opposed Hasidism 1720–1797 1184:, that emerged in 12th-13th century Southern France and Spain, and was developed further in 16th century 2135: 2111:
figures is given here; founding formative figures or commentators on esoteric Kabbalah texts/tradition.
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mystical heresy that broke away from Judaism, only the founders are listed. Solely academic-university
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Rabbinic Lurianic circle before becoming Besht's brother-in-law. Ukraine, Israel c. 1701-1761
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From diverse traditions in Kabbalah (excluding Hasidic thought's internalisation approach):
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Second Habad leader. Wrote commentary on Zohar and contemplation guides. Russia 1773–1827
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Spain to the East. Early organizer. Kabbalistic response to Philosophy-Rationalism b.1480
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Rabbinic figures in Judaism are often known after the name of their magnum opus, or as
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Chief Rabbi of Mandate Palestine and poetic-visionary mystical thinker 1865–1935
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Central Europe. Protagonist in Emden-Eybeschutz mysticism controversy 1690–1764
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Cordoverian school. Rationally-influenced systemisation of preceding Kabbalah:
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school. New mythological systemisation of Kabbalah. Basis of modern Kabbalah.
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Founder of Lithuanian Yeshivah movement. Main theorist of Mitnagdism in his
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Universalist interpretation of Kabbalah. Italian Rabbi and scholar 1822–1900
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Romania. Hasidism changed Kabbalah's theosophical aim to the psychology of
1692:(Beit Yoseph) Central legalist and mystical diary. Spain to Safed 1488–1575 1599:
14th-15th centuries saw a slowing continuation in Kabbalistic commentary:
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Medieval emergence and development of Kabbalah (12th-15th centuries)
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Fusion of Philosophy and Kabbalah. Spain and elsewhere c. 1570–1635
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systematic presentation of Hasidic doctrine. Russia 1745–1812
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Prophet of Sabbatai Zevi. Israel and Ottoman Empire 1643–1680
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Italy, Safed, Syria. Foremost disciple of Luria. Author of
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Mizrachi continuation from Rashash. Iraq to Israel d. 2006
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Only Italian of his time writing mainly Kabbalah 1250–1310
1495:(Moses ben Nahman, RaMBaN) Introduced Kabbalah in classic 2083:
Hasidic popularisation of Kabbalah (18th century-present)
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Synthesised Gnostic and Neoplatonic elements c. 1160–1238
1704:(Alshich Hakadosh) Turkey to Safed. Kabbalistic classic 1606:
Pupil of Nahmanides. Israel and Spain 13th-14th century
45: 1464:(Yitzhak Sagi Nehor) Neoplatonic approach c. 1160–1235 2126:. First writer of Hasidic thought. Ukraine 1710–1784 2209:. Commentaries on Zohar and Tikunei Zohar 1737–1814 2195:, kabbalistic homilies on Sabbatical subjects, and 2180:
school. Kabbalistic storytelling. Ukraine 1772–1810
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classic Hasidic Torah commentary. Ukraine 1740–1809
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First to be given Baal Shem title. Poland 1550–1583
1829:Judaism reserved esoteric Kabbalah for traditional 1173:, Kabbalah refers to the doctrines, practices and 1518:13th century). Developed Demonic/Gnostic theory: 2138:. Founder of General-Hasidic "practical/popular 1948:(Yosef Hayyim) Sephardi Hakham in Iraq 1832–1909 1997:mystical activists. Poland/Germany born c. 1532 1169:, but more accurately, and as used in academic 2221:of Lublin. Kabbalistic commentaries based on 1355:North-East Spain, an early centre of Kabbalah 1142: 8: 1366:in the Schocken Bible, 1300. Kabbalists in 1261:(Palaces) mysticism (1st-11th centuries). 1149: 1135: 936: 630: 252: 63: 1810:worked among the common folk, from which 1621:Fusional influences (15th-17th centuries) 1251:(mystical Creation) (1st-2nd centuries). 2184:Other Hasidic commentators on Kabbalah: 2113:Founding East-European Hasidic Masters: 1787:16th-19th century Kabbalistic commentary 1629:in Spain declined, culminating with the 2225:personal illumination. Poland 1823–1900 1215:based on their name, preceded by R for 1064: 939: 891: 865: 804: 783: 732: 727: 711: 675: 654: 633: 457: 392: 288: 255: 75: 2033:(Seckel Lob Wormser) Germany 1768–1847 1993:Elijah Baal Shem of Worms. Founder of 1743:(HaARI-zal) Taught in Safed. 1534–1572 1612:(Rabbeinu Behaye) Kabbalistic classic 1761:Spread Lurianism in Europe 1500s–1610 1572:13th century Kabbalistic commentary: 1546:-Meditative Kabbalah (13th century): 7: 2378:Universalist-style Jewish teachers: 2268:traditions of esoteric Kabbalah meet 1652:16th century Kabbalistic renaissance 1553:Spain, Italy, Malta. 1240-after 1291 2302:Modern teachers of Jewish mysticism 1848:Central European Kabbalist Rabbis: 1719:(RaMaK) Taught in Safed. Author of 1865:) Prague to Palestine c. 1565–1630 25: 18:Timeline List of Jewish Kabbalists 2205:(Maggid of Kozhnitz) A father of 2078:Mordechai Leib HaCohen Kaminetzky 1955:mystical heresy (founders only): 416:Immigration to the Land of Israel 2229:Yaakov Yehuda Aryeh Leib Frenkel 1916:. Morocco to Israel c. 1570–1643 1734:Kitvei HaAri-Writings of the Ari 256:Pre-Kabbalistic Jewish mysticism 83: 32: 1396:, main text of Jewish mysticism 1280:Traditional attribution of the 1007:Generational ascent in Kabbalah 1002:Generational descent in Halacha 421:Traditional Oriental Kabbalists 2310:research are not listed here. 2142:" leadership. Poland 1717–1787 1675:, some founding new centre of 1528:Treatise on the Left Emanation 1506:Meshullam ben Solomon Da Piera 1334:(Eleazar Rokeach) c. 1176–1238 1326:Judah ben Samuel of Regensburg 1322:(Shmuel HaHasid) 12th century 1161:This article lists figures in 1: 1930:) Morocco to Israel 1696–1743 1772:Ottoman Palestine. Author of 1625:Influence of Medieval Jewish 1585:Prolific writings, including 1446:Abraham ben Isaac of Narbonne 543:Customary immersion in mikveh 140:The path of the flaming sword 2103:Kabbalistic notions pervade 1983:and other mystical circles: 1861:(SheLaH haKadosh, author of 1698:Greece to Safed c. 1500–1580 1579:Southern Spain 13th century 1577:Abraham ben Isaac of Granada 1561:(1280s–90s Northern Spain): 1374:gnostically, personified in 1347:Jewish Quarter "El Call" in 1302:(RaSHBI) Protagonist of the 694:Joseph ben Abraham Gikatilla 411:Emden–Eybeschutz controversy 230:Anthropomorphism in Kabbalah 2410:History of Jewish mysticism 2146:Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev 1616:on the Torah. Spain d. 1340 1328:(Yehudah HaHasid) 1140–1217 1290:Four Who Entered the Pardes 642:Four Who Entered the Pardes 406:Sabbatean mystical heresies 2456: 2256:Sephardi synagogue in the 2241:Menachem Mendel Schneerson 2176:. Kabbalistic-Imaginative 2037:Hannah Rachel Verbermacher 2006:Joel Baal Shem of Ropshitz 1640:trends (not listed here): 1534:Todros ben Joseph Abulafia 1433:circle (Southern France - 1107:Jewish principles of faith 1052:Modern Jewish philosophies 917:Menachem Mendel Schneerson 327:Mainstream displacement of 1988:Elijah Baal Shem of Chelm 1717:Moses ben Jacob Cordovero 1037:Classic Mussar literature 843:Chaim Joseph David Azulai 761:Moses ben Jacob Cordovero 329:rationalism with Kabbalah 2235:Levi Yitzchak Schneerson 2160:. Intellectual-Hasidism 2031:Baal Shem of Michelstadt 2016:Abraham Gershon of Kitov 2012:. A teacher of the Besht 1940:Haim Joseph David Azulai 1823:Great Synagogue of Vilna 1645:Abraham Cohen de Herrera 1525:Isaac HaKohen Author of 997:Eras of Rabbinic Judaism 593:Pilgrimage to holy grave 486:Non-Orthodox interest in 450:Hasidic-Mitnagdic schism 431:Eastern European Judaism 320:Kabbalistic commentaries 150:Jewish angelic hierarchy 2415:Kabbalah: Primary texts 2260:of Luria. In Jerusalem 2158:Schneur Zalman of Liadi 2124:Jacob Joseph of Polnoye 1589:. Spain 1248–after 1305 1448:(RAVaD II) c. 1110–1179 973:Talmudical hermeneutics 853:Schneur Zalman of Liadi 210:Names of God in Judaism 180:Messianic rectification 2388:Z'ev ben Shimon Halevi 2269: 2100: 1853:Judah Loew ben Bezalel 1845: 1834: 1815: 1736:written by disciples: 1679:in Ottoman Palestine: 1668: 1441:12th-13th centuries): 1427: 1415:include 13th century 1397: 1392:, disseminator of the 1382: 1356: 1269:/Attributed/Anonymous/ 1227:Early Jewish mysticism 776:Judah Loew ben Bezalel 339:Selective influence on 2255: 2248:20th century Kabbalah 2136:Elimelech of Lizhensk 2090: 2069:Yitzchak Eizik Chaver 1905:(Oriental) Kabbalah: 1840: 1821: 1794: 1765:Safed dissemination: 1659: 1403: 1388: 1362: 1346: 1263:Early-Formative texts 190:Kabbalistic astrology 2193:Sidduro shel Shabbat 2130:Dov Ber of Mezeritch 1881:Italian Kabbalists: 1671:Emigrees, some from 1078:Divine transcendence 828:Moshe Chaim Luzzatto 823:Dov Ber of Mezeritch 588:Pilgrimage to Tzadik 479:Academic interest in 46:adding missing items 2174:Nachman of Bratzlav 2097:Divine Omnipresence 2025:Baal Shem of London 1886:Moshe Haim Luzzatto 1869:Jonathan Eybeschutz 1863:Shnei Luchot HaBrit 1795:1600s synagogue in 1557:Publication of the 1475:circle (North-East 1278:Nehunya ben HaKanah 1244:(mystical Chariot)- 1101:for the 613 Mitzvot 1099:Kabbalistic reasons 1012:Rabbinic literature 984:Jewish commentaries 598:Lag BaOmer at Meron 583:Tikkun Leil Shavuot 384:Popular Kabbalistic 368:Cordoveran Kabbalah 130:Seder hishtalshelut 2337:Yitzchak Ginsburgh 2277:Abraham Isaac Kook 2270: 2197:Sha'ar ha-Tefillah 2164:school. Author of 2101: 2099:amidst materiality 1963:Messianic claimant 1846: 1835: 1816: 1669: 1544:Ecstatic/Prophetic 1428: 1398: 1383: 1357: 1112:Jewish eschatology 900:Abraham Isaac Kook 874:Nachman of Breslov 613:Practical Kabbalah 401:Baal Shem-Nistarim 362:16th-century Safed 309:Prophetic Kabbalah 304:Toledano tradition 281:Chassidei Ashkenaz 175:Sparks of holiness 44:; you can help by 2203:Yisroel Hopsztajn 1975:Eastern European 1914:Chesed le-Abraham 1892:Elijah Benamozegh 1877:Germany 1741–1800 1842:Elijah Benamozegh 1514:circle (Northern 1502:Jacob ben Sheshet 1452:Abraham ben David 1423:and 18th century 1308:1st-2nd centuries 1300:Shimon bar Yochai 1271:Pseudepigraphical 1255:(Chariot Riders)- 1186:Ottoman Palestine 1159: 1158: 1124: 1123: 1093:Divine providence 1042:Ashkenazi Judaism 1017:Talmudic theology 924: 923: 647:Simeon bar Yochai 528:Mystical exegesis 508: 507: 474:religious Zionism 466:Hasidic dynasties 426:Beit El Synagogue 378:Maharal's thought 373:Lurianic Kabbalah 355:Spanish expulsion 225:Tzadikim Nistarim 62: 61: 16:(Redirected from 2447: 2368:Lawrence Kushner 2342:Moshe Weinberger 2091:Hasidim in 1845 1928:Torah commentary 1825:model. Rabbinic 1770:Eliyahu de Vidas 1706:Bible commentary 1593:Menahem Recanati 1583:Joseph Gikatilla 1551:Abraham Abulafia 1497:Bible commentary 1487:Azriel of Gerona 1483:Ezra ben Solomon 1332:Eleazar of Worms 1320:Samuel of Speyer 1313:Hasidei Ashkenaz 1167:Jewish mysticism 1151: 1144: 1137: 1083:Divine immanence 1047:Sephardi Judaism 937: 884:Shlomo Eliyashiv 704:Menahem Recanati 689:Abraham Abulafia 631: 488:Jewish mysticism 481:Jewish mysticism 347:Hermetic Qabalah 253: 87: 64: 57: 54: 36: 35: 29: 21: 2455: 2454: 2450: 2449: 2448: 2446: 2445: 2444: 2425: 2424: 2423: 2406: 2398:Michael Laitman 2332:Adin Steinsaltz 2311: 2304: 2250: 2213:Dovber Schneuri 2207:Polish Hasidism 2112: 2105:Hasidic thought 2085: 2073:Shlomo Elyashiv 1859:Isaiah Horowitz 1789: 1775:Reshit Chochmah 1696:Shlomo Alkabetz 1684:Meir ibn Gabbai 1654: 1623: 1610:Bahya ben Asher 1539:Moses of Burgos 1479:13th century): 1462:Isaac the Blind 1454:of Posquières ( 1419:, 16th century 1341: 1253:Yordei Merkabah 1229: 1213:Hebrew acronyms 1198:Hasidic thought 1193:Hasidic Judaism 1155: 1126: 1125: 1103: 1100: 988: 985: 968:Pardes exegesis 934: 926: 925: 813:Chaim ibn Attar 792:Isaiah Horowitz 751:Shlomo Alkabetz 741:Meir ibn Gabbai 720:Bahya ben Asher 663:Isaac the Blind 628: 618: 617: 518: 510: 509: 490: 487: 483: 480: 476: 473: 445:Lithuanian Jews 436:Hasidic Judaism 388: 385: 364: 361: 357: 354: 353:Mysticism after 343: 341:Western thought 340: 336: 331: 328: 324: 321: 250: 240: 239: 215:Shemhamphorasch 95: 58: 52: 49: 33: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 2453: 2451: 2443: 2442: 2437: 2427: 2426: 2422: 2421:External links 2419: 2418: 2417: 2412: 2405: 2402: 2401: 2400: 2395: 2390: 2385: 2376: 2375: 2370: 2365: 2356:Jewish Renewal 2345: 2344: 2339: 2334: 2329: 2308:Jewish studies 2303: 2300: 2299: 2298: 2295:Yitzhak Kaduri 2292: 2286: 2280: 2249: 2246: 2245: 2244: 2238: 2232: 2226: 2216: 2210: 2200: 2182: 2181: 2171: 2155: 2143: 2133: 2127: 2121: 2084: 2081: 2080: 2079: 2076: 2070: 2067: 2064:Nefesh HaHayim 2060:Hayim Volozhin 2057: 2040: 2039: 2034: 2028: 2022: 2013: 2010:Adam Baal Shem 2007: 2004: 1998: 1991: 1973: 1972: 1969:Nathan of Gaza 1966: 1950: 1949: 1943: 1937: 1934:Shalom Sharabi 1931: 1920:Haim ibn Attar 1917: 1910:Abraham Azulai 1896: 1895: 1889: 1879: 1878: 1872: 1866: 1856: 1788: 1785: 1784: 1783: 1782:work 1518–1592 1763: 1762: 1756: 1744: 1727: 1726: 1722:Pardes Rimonim 1710: 1709: 1699: 1693: 1687: 1653: 1650: 1649: 1648: 1622: 1619: 1618: 1617: 1607: 1597: 1596: 1590: 1580: 1570: 1569: 1555: 1554: 1541: 1540: 1537: 1531: 1523: 1509: 1508: 1503: 1500: 1490: 1484: 1466: 1465: 1459: 1458:III) 1125–1198 1449: 1411:. 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Index

Timeline List of Jewish Kabbalists
incomplete
adding missing items
a series
Kabbalah
Esoteric symbolism
Ein Sof
Tzimtzum
Ohr
Ayin and Yesh
Sefirot
Four Worlds
Seder hishtalshelut
Tree of Life
The path of the flaming sword
Merkavah
Jewish angelic hierarchy
Shekhinah
Partzufim
Qlippoth
Tohu and Tikun
Sparks of holiness
Messianic rectification
Gilgul
Kabbalistic astrology
Gematria
Notarikon
Temurah
Names of God in Judaism
Shemhamphorasch

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