Ari

Explore 10 fascinating facts about the Holy Ari, a leading figure in Jewish mysticism 452 years ago during the era of the "Beit Yosef."

A mystical tale of Shabbat, divine sleep, and spiritual roles in Torah learning

Legend has it that the Ari regularly immersed in the sacred mikvah in Safed. On the eve of his passing, he requested that his body be washed there. Miraculously, during the burial preparations, he stood up to immerse himself.