amulet

The Mezuzah as Amulet

Have you ever noticed that Jewish homes have a little box attached to the doorpost? It’s a slanted box on the outside of the home (and sometimes on doorposts of interior rooms). This little box is called a mezuzah, and it’s one of the amulets that Jews have used throughout history to bring protection toContinue reading “The Mezuzah as Amulet”

Demon Bowls

Magic bowls. Demon bowls. Incantation bowls. These bowls have gone by many names throughout the ages, but despite the various names, they all boil down to this: Judaism has a long history of magical practice (no matter how much some people want to deny it). Magic bowls are pretty simple. They are aContinue reading “Demon Bowls”