Israel Weinstock, ‘Studies in Jewish Philosophy and Mysticism’

Originally published in The Jewish Chronicle, 23 July 1971. Studies in Jewish Philosophy and Mysticism (Hebrew). By Israel Weinstock. Mossad Harav Kook, Jerusalem. The conventional view in Jewish scholarship is that the Cabala, which arose in Spain and Provence in the thirteenth century, while it undoubtedly had its antecedents in an earlier, even far earlier, period, is…