Revision as of 09:36, 25 June 2024 by Translator321(talk | contribs)(Created page with "'''Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov''', also known by the acronym Besht, is considered the founder of Chassidic Judaism, a movement based on spiritual revival and mysticism. Before revealing himself as a mystic leader, the Baal Shem Tov headed a secret group of hidden mystics who studied Torah and practiced the service of G-d with a focus on mysticism. The Baal Shem Tov was born on August 21 1698 (18 Elul 5458). He passed away on May 21, 1760 (6 Sivan 5520). He is buried in...")