Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. one who studies the Kabbalah
WordNet 3.0
- n. a student of the Jewish Kabbalah
- n. an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters
Examples
“I imagine us as the cast of a droll art-house movie: the gay disco promoter, the strikingly beautiful kabbalist, the German graphic designer, the film-studio executive from Los Angeles and his young Mexican boyfriend.”
“One is a transgendered kabbalist and neo-indigenist with Asian features, slanting eyes and arching cheekbones.”
“I called the Rav from my cell phone on the way over, and he said, “Create a new kabbalist for these times,” and I assured him that I would.”
“The lyrics are a liturgical poem believed to have been written by a 12th Century rabbi and kabbalist.”
The Sway Machinery Comes to the Jewish Music Festival « The Blog at 16th and Q
“The kabbalist understands that time depends upon a space reference, and there are infinite numbers of space-time references.”
The Huffington Post: Yehuda Berg: Kabbalah: A Sacred Science of the Future
“(Gershom Scholem claimed he was a modern day kabbalist.)”
The Huffington Post: Rodger Kamenetz: Kafka Manuscripts: The Fight Over Kafka
“Over the last few years, they issued several genre-expanding recordings, from "Jewface," an anthology of transgressive vaudeville songs about Jews, to Gershon Kingsley's "God Is a Moog," a collection of Jewish liturgical Moog experiments, to Fred Katz's Buddhist/kabbalist "Folk Songs for Far Out Folk.”
The Huffington Post: Tom Teicholz: Bagels, Bongos and Josh Kun
“A renowned kabbalist, Reb Fiszele had been a disciple of Dov Ber, the Maggid -- or Preacher -- of Mezeritch who had been the successor of the founder of Hasidism, the Baal Shem Tov, the Master of the Good Name.”
The Huffington Post: Menachem Rosensaft: The Past: Far More Than Prologue
“Joy for the kabbalist by Jason Paz on Thursday, Nov 12, 2009 at 1: 31: 49 PM medicare fraud is GOOD news ... by Scott Baker on Thursday, Nov 12, 2009 at 9: 50: 13 AM”
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“The well-known kabbalist R. Eliyahu de Vidas (1518 – 1592) adds: “[A man should] close his eyes to anything he does not need to see and not look upon a married woman, a virgin or a widow […] and [so] follow the verse: ‘He closes his eyes to an evil sight’ […].””
Levant: Women in the Jewish Communities after the Ottoman Conquest of 1517.
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removalist, agriculturalist, constitutionalist, nationalist, colloquialist, maximalist, serialist, zimbalist, journalist, cruciverbalist, imperialist, industrialist and 88 more...

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