![]() ![]() Bagans is the owner of the legendary cursed object but has yet to open it. Since then, other people have listed cabinets they call "Dybbuk boxes" for inflated prices on eBay, and Danish director Ole Bornedal used one as the inspiration for the poorly reviewed 2012 horror movie "The Possession. Zak Bagans is finally going to open the Dybbuk Box, which some believe to be the most haunted object in the world. It went viral when owner Kevin Mannis accompanied the listing with a horror story he wrote about buying it at the estate sale of a Jewish woman. ![]() The first one to exist - and the one Bagans owns - is a wine cabinet that popped up on eBay in 2003. Moreover, there is no such thing as a Dybbuk box in Jewish folklore. amd few if any Jewish communities today believe that dybbuks are real. There was then a resurgence of interest in them in the 1900s when the dybbuk was featured in the short stories and books of Nobel Prize-winning Yiddish author Isaac Bashevis Singer. But they've mostly remained a literary fascination. The website boasts that guests will venture down creepy winding hallways and secret passages into more than 30 rooms that rival scenes from Hollywood horror films, setting the stage for frightening facts about each paranormal piece (Bagans 2017), which included the Dybbuk Box (which inspired the film The Possession), Dr. ![]() The first instances of people believing in dybbuks originated in the early 1600s, according to the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, but the idea has roots in older ideas from Jewish mysticism. Greg Wahl-Stephens/AP Images for Patron Spirits
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