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I recently read that Rabbi Issac Luria Ashkenazi essentially "revamped" Judaism by arguing that God was in "galut" and that redemption can naturally occur only when Jews strictly followed the Torah. How influential was his teachings in modern-day Judaism?

by /u/ruanlingyu in /r/AskHistorians

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