Clay figure in Jewish folklore NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer on August 28, 2024
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Updated Aug 28, 2024
Clay figure in Jewish folklore NYT Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Clay figure in Jewish folklore NYT for the August 28, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle.
Hints
- Answer Contains 5 letters
- Start with G and end with M.
- Possible solutions are GLEAM,GOYIM,GOLEM.
Answer
The answer to the Clay figure in Jewish folklore NYT crossword clue is "GOLEM."
The crossword clue "Clay figure in Jewish folklore" with the answer "GOLEM" refers to a mythical creature from Jewish tradition. A golem is a being created from inanimate matter, typically clay or mud, and brought to life through mystical means or divine intervention.
The concept of the golem is most famously associated with the Jewish mystical text known as the Kabbalah, and it is often depicted as a powerful but potentially dangerous entity. The golem is usually animated by inscribing sacred words or names on its body or by performing specific rituals.
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