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El Golem

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El Golem is a poem by Jorge Luis Borges, part of the 1969 book El otro, el mismo (The other, the self). The poem tells the story of Judah Loew (Judá León) and his giving birth to the Golem. In that poem, Borges quotes the works of German Jewish philosopher Gershom Scholem.