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In Jewish folklore, a golem (/ˈɡoʊləm/ goh-ləm; Hebrew: גולם‎) is an animated anthropomorphic being, created entirely from inanimate matter. The word was used to mean an amorphous, unformed material (usually out of stone and clay) in Psalms and medieval writing. It was noted that the main disability of the golem was its inability to speak. Jewish Art, Mythical Creatures, Prague, Wood Carving, Concept Art, Witch, Old Things, Art Inspiration, Character Design

In Jewish folklore, a golem (/ˈɡoʊləm/ goh-ləm; Hebrew: גולם‎) is an animated anthropomorphic being, created entirely from inanimate matter. The word was used to mean an amorphous, unformed material (usually out of stone and clay) in Psalms and medieval writing. It was noted that the main disability of the golem was its inability to speak.

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As I was reading the memoir “Golem Girl” by Riva Lehrer, I couldn’t help thinking back to a connection I had made in my mind earlier between the golem as fantastic creature and golem as queer symbol.One might ask what does a mythological creature made of clay have to do with queerness. For starters, with […]

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