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Vol. 6 (2025): Studies on Jewish Magic

Published: 2025-01-01

Editorial

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Gideon Bohak, Yuval Harari (Author)

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Hebrew Section

Shaul Shaked and the Study of Jewish Magic

Yuval Harari (Author)

9-22
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From Amulets to Instructions Ms. Gross KU.011.018 – An Edition and Research Chen Avizohar-Hagay, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Chen Avizohar-Hagay (Author)

24-65
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Sar Torah Prayer – From Magic and Liturgy to Visionary Literature An Early Chapter in the Textual History of the Hekhalot Literature

Avishai Bar-Asher (Author)

69-115
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‘To Know Whether the Patient Will Live or Die’ A Medieval Medical Practice in Text and Diagram

Sivan Gottlieb (Author)

117-161
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Zionism, Orientalism and Magic The “Superstitious Beliefs” of the Sephardic Community in Jerusalem in “Zionistic” Eyes

Nimrod Zinger (Author)

162-188
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The Aramaic Incantation Bowls and Talmudic Scholarship Textual, Literary, and Historical Aspects

Avigail Manekin-Bamberger (Author)

190-217
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Between Heaven and Earth On the Appearance of Demonic Cosmology in Texts of Demonic Magic

Gal Sofer (Author)

218-245
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Preliminary Remarks on the Crystallization of Magical Consciousness in the Late Middle Ages

Dov Schwartz (Author)

246-266
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English Section

EVIDENCE FROM THE HOLY OFFICE TOWARDS A HISTORY OF JEWISH MAGIC IN EARLY MODERN ITALY

Alessia Bellusci (Author)

9-41
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Moses in the Aramaic Magic Bowls Scribal Authority and Self-Identification

Siam Bhayro (Author)

43-63
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Tyche and the Angels Who Sit Three Amulets in Jewish Palestinian Aramaic

Rivka Elitzur-Leiman, Gideon Bohak (Author)

65-101
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The Exorcistic Formula “Thus Is This Oath” "כך היא השבועה הזאת"

James Nathan Ford (Author)

103-161
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Stolen Children and Monstrous Changelings (Banemish) Lilith as the Demon-Mother in Eastern European Jewish Manuscripts of Magic

Andrea Gondos (Author)

163-205
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Dealing with Demons The Magical and Rabbinic Ways

Yuval Harari (Author)

207-239
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Scribal Manuals and Kabbalistic Intentions Learned Traditions of Writing Amulets in Premodern Ashkenaz

Agata Paluch (Author)

241-266
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