January 26, 2001

Academics Debate How to Approach Kabalah, the Heart of Jewish Mysticism

By HAIM WATZMAN

For a 3 a.m. class, the enrollment is not bad. Each morning, a few dozen students gather in a study hall in the small town of Telz Stone, 15 minutes west of Jerusalem,

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for Rabbi Avraham Gottlieb's class in the Jewish mystical system known as kabalah.

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