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Meaning of Kabbalah | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kəˈbɑːlə

Definitions

  1. A body of mystical Jewish teachings based on an esoteric reading of the Hebrew scriptures.
  2. Alternative spelling of Kabbalah.
    alt-of, alternative

Equivalents

العربية قبالة
Català càbala
Čeština kabala
Deutsch Kaballah Kabbala
Español cábala
Suomi kabbala
Français kabbale
עברית קבלה
日本語 カバラ
Nederlands Kabbala
Polski kabała
Português cabala

Examples

“Hasidism is closely allied with the fundamental teachings of the Kabbalah, the system of Jewish esoteric thought and mysticism.”
“In addition to vitriolic criticism of Black Lives Matter and #MeToo, Owens’s controversial claims that, for example, the Jewish mystical practice Kabbalah is a “pedophile-centric religion” have drawn condemnation from Jewish advocacy groups.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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