tzimtzum

Lurianic Kabbalah doctrine that God began creation by contracting his Ohr Ein Sof (infinite light) in order to allow for creation and free will to exist
Intangible religious_concept Q1768654
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tzimtzum

Summary

tzimtzum is a religious concept[1]. tzimtzum draws 292 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #102 of 471).[2]

Key Facts

  • tzimtzum is credited with the discovery of Isaac Luria[3].
  • tzimtzum's instance of is recorded as religious concept[4].
  • tzimtzum's followed by is recorded as Adam Kadmon[5].
  • tzimtzum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/051clv[6].
  • tzimtzum's facet of is recorded as Kabbalah[7].
  • tzimtzum's facet of is recorded as God in Judaism[8].
  • tzimtzum's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/tzimtzum[9].
  • tzimtzum's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'צִמְצוּם'}[10].
  • tzimtzum's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007465755205171[11].

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Works and Contributions

tzimtzum is credited with the discovery of Isaac Luria[3]. Things named for tzimtzum include Zim Zum[12], a composer[13], b. 1969[14], of United States[15].

Why It Matters

tzimtzum draws 292 Wikipedia views per month (religious_concept category, ranking #102 of 471).[2] tzimtzum has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]

Entities named for tzimtzum include Zim Zum[12], a composer[13], b. 1969[14], of United States[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [12] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). tzimtzum. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/tzimtzum
MLA “tzimtzum.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/tzimtzum.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_tzimtzum_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{tzimtzum}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/tzimtzum}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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