Torn with love and bitterness, Channon studies mystic books, tampers with the supernatural, and is struck dead. But he returns as a dybbuk, to inhabit the body of Leah herself, just as she is ...

At the 1920 premiere of S. An-ski’s play The Dybbuk, the audience itself seemed possessed. The venue was the Elizeum Theater in Warsaw. Yiddish songwriter Joseph Rumshinsky was there that evening.

The oregon.gov article goes on to say that gold miners recovered “some $1.5 million from the streams and hillsides. By the 1890s Golden considered itself a true town.” But Golden was “left abandoned ...

Written accounts of Dybbuk possessions vary but are united by descriptions of the victim’s suffering, as exemplified by case studies in Chajes’s book. In a collection of writings meant to ...

But sometimes, this transmigration takes a dissonant, ghastly form. Souls that cannot find solace and wander restlessly take over an already ‘occupied’ body. They enter a living person as a dybbuk – ...