Healing in Jewish Mythology

31 myths · Page 2 of 2

The traditions of healing in Jewish sources: the angel Raphael, medicinal prayers, and the belief that God is the ultimate healer.
Myth 6 min

The Baal Shem Tov Drove Off Death and Nearly Lost Both Worlds

Three times the Baal Shem Tov sees the Angel of Death in a room where no one else can, and the one rescue nearly costs him both worlds.

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