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Amulets, psychics and miracle rabbis: New York's forgotten Jewish occult

A new exhibition reveals how, despite biblical prohibitions on sorcery and divination, Jews from Eastern Europe to New York consulted miracle-working rabbis, psychics and amulet makers to cure illness, locate missing husbands and ward off evil
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