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Toldot Yaʿaqov Yosef

work by Jacob Joseph of Polonnoye

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  • In Jacob Joseph Of Polonnoye

    …main work was the controversial Toldot Yaʿaqov Yosef (1780; “History of Jacob Joseph”), which not only related the teachings of the Baʿal Shem Ṭov but also criticized traditional Jewish leadership and values. The work thus provoked anti-Ḥasidic sentiment and was burned by some opponents of the movement. Other works include…

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