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International Center for Tzfat Kabbalah was founded in the Old City of
Safed Safed (known in Hebrew as Tzfat; Sephardic Hebrew & Modern Hebrew: צְפַת ''Tsfat'', Ashkenazi Hebrew: ''Tzfas'', Biblical Hebrew: ''Ṣǝp̄aṯ''; ar, صفد, ''Ṣafad''), is a city in the Northern District of Israel. Located at an elev ...
, or Tzfat as it is known in
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, in 2007 by the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach,
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, in cooperation with the Israeli Ministry of Tourism and the
Jewish Agency for Israel The Jewish Agency for Israel ( he, הסוכנות היהודית לארץ ישראל, translit=HaSochnut HaYehudit L'Eretz Yisra'el) formerly known as The Jewish Agency for Palestine, is the largest Jewish non-profit organization in the world. ...
to promote Safed as a
Kabbalah Kabbalah ( he, קַבָּלָה ''Qabbālā'', literally "reception, tradition") is an esoteric method, discipline and Jewish theology, school of thought in Jewish mysticism. A traditional Kabbalist is called a Mekubbal ( ''Məqūbbāl'' "rece ...
center. The center has a "Visitors' center on the history of Kabbalah in Safed", a lecture and study room, and a
library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...
. The center holds seminars and workshops in receipt of Safed rabbis.


External links

* {{Official website, http://www.tzfat-kabbalah.org/ Jews and Judaism in Safed Kabbalah Panentheism