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  2. Golem - Wikipedia

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    The clay golem is based on the golem of Medieval Jewish folklore, though changed from "a cherished defender to an unthinking hulk". [ 64 ] [ 65 ] The flesh golem is related to Frankenstein's monster as Universal 's 1931 film , seen in e.g. being empowered by electricity, [ 66 ] though again with the difference of being essentially an unthinking ...

  3. Category:Jewish legendary creatures - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Legendary creatures from Judaism, specifically from Jewish mythology. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 ...

  4. Jeruzalem (film) - Wikipedia

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    The rest of the movie is taken from the glasses’ POV. On the plane, they meet a fellow American student named Kevin Reed. On the plane, they meet a fellow American student named Kevin Reed. Kevin is fascinated by religious mythology, especially the Jinns of Islam, the Golem of Jewish mythology, and the undead or zombies , which he believes to ...

  5. List of fictional Jews - Wikipedia

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    She is a Jewish-American lawyer, living in New York. In one of the stories, Ozick "Americanizes" Jewish folklore when Puttermesser confronts the evil mayor of New York, Malachy Mavett, by creating a female golem out of the dirt of her flowerpots, and with the help of the golem, turns New York into a paradise and becomes mayor. [133] 1997

  6. Jewish folklore - Wikipedia

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    Jewish folklore are legends, music, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, fairy tales, stories, tall tales, and customs that are the traditions of Judaism. Folktales are characterized by the presence of unusual personages, by the sudden transformation of men into beasts and vice versa, or by other unnatural incidents.

  7. A Guide to (and Unofficial Ranking of) Hallmark’s Hanukkah ...

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    Hallmark Channel is known for its Christmas movies, but the network has expanded to Hanukkah-themed features as well. In 2012, Hitched for the Holidays paid homage to several Hanukkah traditions ...

  8. 'The Wild Robot' Film Differs From The Novel — And Its ...

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    Like the novel, the movie opens with a storm that leaves a robot stranded on an island inhabited by animals. Rozzum 7143, or Roz for short, is accidentally activated by a group of curious otters.

  9. Golem (1979 film) - Wikipedia

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    Golem is a 1979 Polish science fiction film directed and co-written by Piotr Szulkin.Inspired by the titular being in Jewish folklore, as well as the 1915 novel The Golem by Austrian author Gustav Meyrink, the film takes place in a 21st-century dystopia and reimagines the golem as a genetic clone.