Lurianic school of Safed

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The Lurianic school of Safed is a 16th-century Kabbalistic movement centered in Safed that systematized the mystical teachings of Rabbi Isaac Luria, profoundly shaping later Jewish mysticism and theology.

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Label	Occurrences
Lurianic Kabbalah	22
Lurianic school of Safed canonical	1
Safed Kabbalistic school	1
Safed rabbinic circle	1

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NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lurianic school of Safed
Context triple: [Yisrael Sarug, philosophicalSchool, Lurianic school of Safed]

A. Ishrāqī school
The Ishrāqī school is an Islamic philosophical tradition, founded by Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi, that emphasizes illumination, intuitive knowledge, and a synthesis of Peripatetic philosophy with ancient Persian and mystical ideas.
B. The Rabbinical School
The Rabbinical School is the rabbinical training program of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, preparing Conservative Jewish clergy through advanced study of Jewish law, texts, and pastoral leadership.
C. Mosad Harav Kook
Mosad Harav Kook is a prominent Jerusalem-based religious publishing house known for producing authoritative editions of classic and contemporary Jewish scholarly works.
D. Tosafist movement
The Tosafist movement was a medieval Ashkenazic rabbinic school known for its analytical Talmudic commentaries that expanded and critiqued Rashi’s interpretations.
E. Ashkenazic Kabbalists
Ashkenazic Kabbalists are Jewish mystics from Central and Eastern European (Ashkenazi) communities who developed and transmitted esoteric teachings, particularly within the Lurianic Kabbalistic tradition.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Lurianic school of Safed
Target entity description: The Lurianic school of Safed is a 16th-century Kabbalistic movement centered in Safed that systematized the mystical teachings of Rabbi Isaac Luria, profoundly shaping later Jewish mysticism and theology.

A. Ishrāqī school
The Ishrāqī school is an Islamic philosophical tradition, founded by Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi, that emphasizes illumination, intuitive knowledge, and a synthesis of Peripatetic philosophy with ancient Persian and mystical ideas.
B. The Rabbinical School
The Rabbinical School is the rabbinical training program of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, preparing Conservative Jewish clergy through advanced study of Jewish law, texts, and pastoral leadership.
C. Mosad Harav Kook
Mosad Harav Kook is a prominent Jerusalem-based religious publishing house known for producing authoritative editions of classic and contemporary Jewish scholarly works.
D. Tosafist movement
The Tosafist movement was a medieval Ashkenazic rabbinic school known for its analytical Talmudic commentaries that expanded and critiqued Rashi’s interpretations.
E. Ashkenazic Kabbalists
Ashkenazic Kabbalists are Jewish mystics from Central and Eastern European (Ashkenazi) communities who developed and transmitted esoteric teachings, particularly within the Lurianic Kabbalistic tradition.
F. None of above. chosen