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Usually the
accusing angel is the adversary (ha-satan), as in
Job. He is also Sammael or Mastema (q.v.).
The hasidic Rabbi Zusya, in referring to Pirke Aboth
(Sayings of the Fathers), recalls the dictum that "every
sin begets an accusing angel."
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