(Maharal of Prague), Rabbi Judah ben Betzalel Loew
- Born: Apr 10, 1512, Poznan (Posen), Poland
- Marriage (1): Shmelkes-Reich, Perel
- Died: Aug 22, 1609, Prague, Czech Republic at age 97
General Notes:
_PHOTO: _TEXT The old synagogue of the city, where Rabbi Loew officiated. Accordin CONC g to legend, the remains of the golem are kept inside its genizah an CONC d almost no one is allowed in there. Other tales speak of nazi officer CONC s entering it to see the golem, only to be killed or left mad by it a CONC s they tried ot bring it back to life. One of the Gerrer Rebbes, afte CONC r entered the genizah, said that "nobody should go there". Notice t CONC hat the clock below the tower on the backdrop building ahs Hebrew nume CONC rals and runs backwards in relation to the other one. OBJE: _TEXT The old synagogue of the city, where Rabbi Loew officiated. Accordin CONC g to legend, the remains of the golem are kept inside its genizah an CONC d almost no one is allowed in there. Other tales speak of nazi officer CONC s entering it to see the golem, only to be killed or left mad by it a CONC s they tried ot bring it back to life. One of the Gerrer Rebbes, afte CONC r entered the genizah, said that "nobody should go there". Notice t CONC hat the clock below the tower on the backdrop building ahs Hebrew nume CONC rals and runs backwards in relation to the other one. OBJE: _TEXT Bio
Rabbi married Perel Shmelkes-Reich. (Perel Shmelkes-Reich was born in 1528 in Prague, Czech Republic and died on May 5, 1610 in Prague, Czech Republic.)
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