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The untold reason why jewish people do not believe jesus is. Rachel elior is john and golda cohen professor of jewish philosophy and jewish mystical thought at the hebrew university of jerusalem, and has been a research fellow and visiting professor at university college london, the university of amsterdam, oberlin college, the university of michigan at ann arbor, the oxford centre for hebrew and jewish studies, and princeton university. Rachel elior, who nearly destroyed the academic universe as we know it last week when she argued that the ascetic and celibate jewish community known as the. Pdf early forms of jewish mysticism rachel elior evam joanna.
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