Cabbalism is a term that refers to a system of esoteric or mystical interpretations of Jewish religious texts and traditions. Some synonyms for cabbalism include Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, esoteric Judaism, and mystic Jewish tradition. Other related terms include Cabala, Qabbala, and Kaballah. These terms all refer to spiritual practices that are said to reveal hidden meanings within Jewish scripture. Cabbalists believe that by studying the Hebrew letters and the numerical values associated with them, they can unlock deep spiritual mysteries and gain insights into the nature of God and the universe. While cabbalism is often associated with Judaism, it has also influenced Christian and Islamic mystics over the centuries.