Jewitches

Herbs & Judaism

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Lavender for sleep. Rosemary for clarity. Rose for love. Those are the basics, according to the Internet. But there is so much more to herbalism, and the use of herbs, especially in the Jewish tradition. Today we're discussing the use of herbs and plants within Judaism. 

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  2. WOOLF, MAURICE. "Foreign Trade of London Jews in the Seventeenth Century." Transactions & Miscellanies (Jewish Historical Society of England), vol. 24, 1970, pp. 38–58. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/29778801. Accessed 14 Jun. 2022.
  3. https://oukosher.org/halacha-yomis/many-people-specifically-use-cloves-besamim-spices/
  4. https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/610826/jewish/The-Incense-Besamim-and-Havdalah-Candle.htm
  5. https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/lulav-etrog/
  6. https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/609564/jewish/The-Lulav-and-Etrog-The-Four-Kinds.htm
  7. https://aish.com/garlic-and-jews-6-little-known-jewish-facts/
  8. Ritual Medical Lore of Sephardi Woman: Sweetening the Spirits, Healing the Sick
  9. Jewish Love Magic. Ortal-Paz Saar, Magical and Religious Literature of Late Antiquity 6
  10. https://reformjudaism.org/spice-trade-jews
  11. Medicine in the Talmud: Natural and Supernatural Therapies Between Magic and Science, Jason Sion Mokhtarian
  12. Ashkenazi Herbalism: Rediscovering the HErbal Traditions of Eastern European Jews
  13. https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/4423106/jewish/Why-Ketoret-Incense-in-the-Temple.htm
  14. Witches, Midwives & Nurses: A History of Women Healers. Barbara Ehrenrecih & Deirdre English
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