Gershom Scholem
Gerhard Scholem who, after his immigration from Germany to Palestine, changed his name to Gershom Scholem (Hebrew: גרשם שלום) (December 5, 1897 – February 21, 1982), was a German-born Israeli Jewish philosopher and historian. He is widely regarded as the founder of the modern, academic study of Kabbalah, becoming the first Professor of Jewish Mysticism at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His close friends included Walter Benjamin and Leo Strauss, and selected letters from his correspondence with those philosophers have been published.
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Walter Benjamin - Life
... schooling at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, where he met Rainer Maria Rilke and Gershom Scholem the latter became a friend ... At year's end of 1923, his best friend, Gershom Scholem, emigrated to Palestine, a country ruled under the British Mandate of Palestine despite repeated invitations, he failed to persuade ... The same year, he saw Gershom Scholem in Berlin, for the last time, and considered emigrating from Continental Europe (Germany) to Palestine ...
... schooling at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, where he met Rainer Maria Rilke and Gershom Scholem the latter became a friend ... At year's end of 1923, his best friend, Gershom Scholem, emigrated to Palestine, a country ruled under the British Mandate of Palestine despite repeated invitations, he failed to persuade ... The same year, he saw Gershom Scholem in Berlin, for the last time, and considered emigrating from Continental Europe (Germany) to Palestine ...
Gershom Scholem - Selected Works in English
... Jewish Gnosticism, Merkabah Mysticism, and the Talmudic Tradition, 1960 Arendt and Scholem, "Eichmann in Jerusalem Exchange of Letters between Gershom Scholem and Hannah Arendt", in Encounter, 22/1 ...
... Jewish Gnosticism, Merkabah Mysticism, and the Talmudic Tradition, 1960 Arendt and Scholem, "Eichmann in Jerusalem Exchange of Letters between Gershom Scholem and Hannah Arendt", in Encounter, 22/1 ...
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