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The Palm Tree of Deborah

By Moses Cordovero

Translated by Louis Jacobs

Vallentine, Mitchell, London, 1960

First written 16th century

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Jacobs’s translation of Cordovero’s Tomer Devorah, a short ethical treatise teaching the imitation of God through the qualities of the sefirot, with an introduction on Cordovero and the Kabbalah of Safed.

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Moses Cordovero. The Palm Tree of Deborah. Translated by Louis Jacobs. Vallentine, Mitchell, London, 1960.

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@misc{sources-palm-tree-of-deborah-jacobs,
  title = {{The Palm Tree of Deborah}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/palm-tree-of-deborah-jacobs}
}

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