{"id":620,"date":"2016-09-08T01:46:30","date_gmt":"2016-09-08T01:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/?p=620"},"modified":"2016-09-08T07:49:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-08T07:49:34","slug":"the-light-and-fire-of-the-baal-shem-tov-by-yitzhak-buxbaum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/2016\/09\/the-light-and-fire-of-the-baal-shem-tov-by-yitzhak-buxbaum\/","title":{"rendered":"The Light and Fire of the Baal Shem Tov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=wkHDBOjFO98C&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;source=gbs_ge_summary_r&amp;cad=0#v=onepage&amp;q&amp;f=false\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-625\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-625\" title=\"The PreBeshtian Hasidim and the Hidden Tzaddikim\" src=\"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Besht_The-Light-and-Fire.jpg\" alt=\"Baal Shem Tov\" width=\"300\" height=\"279\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Abraham Joshua Heschel, who was descended from several illustrious Hasidic dynasties, wrote: &#8220;The Baal Shem Tov brought heaven to earth. He and his disciples, the Hasidim, banished melancholy from the soul and uncovered the ineffable delight of being a Jew.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham Joshua Heschel, who was descended from several illustrious Hasidic dynasties, wrote: &#8220;The Baal Shem Tov brought heaven to earth. He and his disciples, the Hasidim, banished melancholy from the soul and uncovered the ineffable delight of being a Jew.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,201],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-chassidism","category-google-books","tag-baal-shem-tov","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":627,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions\/627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/hebrewusedbooks.com\/books\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}