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'''Rabbi Loew''' was a rabbi who lived in [[Prague]] in the late [[Timeline|16th century]].  
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'''Rabbi Loew''' was a rabbi who lived in [[Prague]] in the late [[Timeline#995-1994|16th century]].  
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
To protect the Jewish community there from pogroms, in [[1580]] he created the [[Golem]] and brought it to life, then instructed it in its purpose. He is an ancestor of [[Max Loew]]. ''("[[Golem (episode)|Golem]]")''
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To protect the Jewish community there from pogroms, in [[Timeline#995-1994|1580]] he {{CIT|created}} the [[Golem]] and brought it to life, then instructed it in its purpose. He is an ancestor of [[Max Loew]]. ''("[[Golem (episode)|Golem]]")''
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{{CIT|Rabbi Loew's initial creation of the Golem may have been inspired by accounts of [[gargoyle|stone protectors]] outside of Prague.}} [http://www.s8.org/gargoyles/askgreg/search.php?qid=6391]
  
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
* "[[Golem (episode)|Golem]]" (First Appearance)
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* [[Golem (episode)|"Golem"]] (First Appearance)
  
==Real World History==
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==Real World Background==
 
Rabbi Loew was a real historical figure. His full name was Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1513-1609), and he was a noted rabbi in Prague during the late 16th century, famed for his scholarliness; even the Holy Roman Emperor met with him in 1592. His fame led, in time, to his being credited with having created the Golem, the story originating in the mid 18th century.
 
Rabbi Loew was a real historical figure. His full name was Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1513-1609), and he was a noted rabbi in Prague during the late 16th century, famed for his scholarliness; even the Holy Roman Emperor met with him in 1592. His fame led, in time, to his being credited with having created the Golem, the story originating in the mid 18th century.
  
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Revision as of 16:39, 18 January 2023

Rabbi Loew

Rabbi Loew was a rabbi who lived in Prague in the late 16th century.

History

To protect the Jewish community there from pogroms, in 1580 he created the Golem and brought it to life, then instructed it in its purpose. He is an ancestor of Max Loew. ("Golem")

Rabbi Loew's initial creation of the Golem may have been inspired by accounts of stone protectors outside of Prague. [1]

Appearances

Real World Background

Rabbi Loew was a real historical figure. His full name was Judah Loew ben Bezalel (1513-1609), and he was a noted rabbi in Prague during the late 16th century, famed for his scholarliness; even the Holy Roman Emperor met with him in 1592. His fame led, in time, to his being credited with having created the Golem, the story originating in the mid 18th century.

Production Background

Voice Actor: Victor Brandt

See also