Title: Shalom Shar'abi and the Kabbalists of Beit El
Description: The Beit El kabbalists, led by their charismatic founder Shalom Shar'abi, have flourished in the Middle East for the last two and half centuries. This work is the first scholarly treatment of Beit El, its history, the underlying theory of its kabbalistic system and the practices and inner life of the kabbalists of Beit El.
Subjects: Cabala, History, Jewish scholars, Kavvanot (Cabala), Rabbis, Yemeni Jews, Yeshivat Bet-El (Jerusalem), Yeshivat Bet El (Jerusalem), Scholars, Jews, yemenite, Israel, religion
Places: Jerusalem
People: Shalom Sharabi (1720-1777)