The moment
A healer and mystic taught that God can be served with joy in every act, not only through scholarship. His followers launched the Hasidic movement.
People: Israel ben Eliezer
Teacher · c. 1740 CE
The Baal Shem Tov
Podolia (Ukraine)
Teacher · c. 1740 CE
Podolia (Ukraine)
The moment
A healer and mystic taught that God can be served with joy in every act, not only through scholarship. His followers launched the Hasidic movement.
People: Israel ben Eliezer