Baal Shem of London

Rabbi Dr Hayyim Samuel Jacob Falk (Hebrew: חיים שמואל יעקב פאלק‎; Also known as the Baal Shem of London and Doctor Falckon; 1708 – 17 April 1782) was a rabbi, Practical Kabbalist and alchemist.

Read more about Baal Shem Of London:  Early Life, Folklore Surrounding Falk, Jewish Opinion of Falk, Diary and Biography, Death and Burial

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