Season 6, Episode 7 (137)

Ten Jewish Philosophers You Oughta Know:

Isaac Luria

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16th Century, CE

Isaac Luria is taking us into the realm of the visionary and mysterious. We’re looking into the role of kabbalah — mystical Judaism — in our everyday lives. How can an infinite God create our finite universe? How can we mere humans repair a broken world? How did the city of Tsfat in Israel end up as the center of mystical Judaism?