PRAGUE (JTA) — Just don’t mention the golem. According to legend ... mystics and even writers for “The Simpsons” television show. Instead, on the occasion of the 400th yahrzeit of Loew ...

Until a 2006 episode of TV’s “The Simpsons,” where Bart Simpson ... known as the Maharal of Prague, the legend that he created the Golem of Prague apparently dates only from the 19th century.

He's taken lots of different forms in recent years, inspiring characters in The Simpsons ... is the early 20th century version of the golem of Prague. In it, Rabbi Loew asked the heavens how ...

as he featured prominently in The Simpson’s Treehouse of Horror XVII chapter You Gotta Know When to Golem. When Bart finds the original Golem of Prague in Krusty’s basement, he uses its powers ...

Even exotic aspects of Judaism come into focus on The Simpsons. In 2006’s “Treehouse of Horrors XVII,” the annual Halloween fantasy anthology featured a segment based on the Golem of Prague.

In Jewish folklore, the Golem of Prague tells the story of a powerful being created by Rabbi Judah Loew in the late 16th century to protect his community. According to legend, Rabbi Loew ...

WHEN it comes to raw, organic material, the legend of the golem of Prague looms large in the minds of mad scientists, sane novelists and Hollywood development types. Indeed, the making of a ...

The upcoming film will be an adaptation of the golem of Prague, where a young woman is terrorized by “a creature with a mysterious past.” (JTA) — The Jewish author of best-selling children ...

The world premiere of the multimedia show The Golem by Italian composer/conductor Riccardo Joshua Moretti will open this season’s Classics without Boundaries series in Petah Tikva. The ...