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Season 1 • Episode 12: Golem: The Mysterious Clay Monster of Jewish Lore • Watch with subtitles

Episode 12: Golem: The Mysterious Clay Monster of Jewish Lore
August 2, 2019
Made from clay and animated by the sacred word of G-d, the golem of Jewish origin has evolved from a 6th-century meditation of creation, to a source of labor, and finally, an avenging symbol of redemption. The golem many people recognize today wasn’t invented until the 19th century--but how did it become so influential?
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