Mikhael Lightman

Mikhael Lightman is a prominent figure in the field of Kabbalah, known for founding the organization 'Kabbalah La'am' in the early 1990s in Bnei Brak, Israel. He presents himself as a spiritual leader and educator, claiming to be a disciple of Rabbi Baruch Shalom Halevi Ashlag. Lightman has developed a significant following, with tens of thousands of members, and has been involved in various public and political activities aimed at promoting Kabbalistic teachings and principles. Despite his influence, he has faced criticism and allegations of leading a cult-like organization that financially exploits its followers.