Saadia Gaon
10th-century rationalist who rejected transmigration
Episodes
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#5539: Gilgul: How Judaism's Soul Recycling Actually WorksReincarnation is absent from the Hebrew Bible and Talmud — so how did gilgul become central to Kabbalah and Hasidic life? -
#2930: How the Rabbis Saved the Bible's Most Dangerous BookThe book that says "everything is pointless" was almost cut from the Bible. Here's how the rabbis reinvented it.