Picture: The Golem of Prague Floor 2 Floor 2 jewish immagration (2.1) jewish immagration (2.1) Exhibit 2.1.05.08 Exhibit 2.1.05.08 – a mythical figure made of unformed matter. According to the legend, Rabbi Judah Loew (known as the Maharal) from Prague brought the Golem to life so he could defend the Jews from blood libels. Bohemia, 16th century Must Know 187 Themes and Connections: 16th century, blood libels, Bohemia, legend, Lena Revenko, Maharal, mythology, Prague, Rabbi Judah Loew, The Golem, The golem of Prague Artist Name: Lena Revenko ← Picture: Baruch (Benedictus) Spinoza → Picture: Sigmund Breitbart (Zishe)