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    1) The document discusses Safed in the 16th century, noting its growth from 1517 to 1575 due to an influx of Kabbalists and scholars. 2) It examines accounts from 1570 that describe Safed's population reaching around 5,000 people, including around 300 families of Kabbalists. 3) The growth of Safed in the 16th century established it as a major center of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah.

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    1) The document discusses Safed in the 16th century, noting its growth from 1517 to 1575 due to an influx of Kabbalists and scholars. 2) It examines accounts from 1570 that describe Safed's population reaching around 5,000 people, including around 300 families of Kabbalists. 3) The growth of Safed in the 16th century established it as a major center of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah.

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    Schechter, "Safed in The Sixteenth Century"

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    1) The document discusses Safed in the 16th century, noting its growth from 1517 to 1575 due to an influx of Kabbalists and scholars. 2) It examines accounts from 1570 that describe Safed's population reaching around 5,000 people, including around 300 families of Kabbalists. 3) The growth of Safed in the 16th century established it as a major center of Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah.

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