The Prague Golem is a legendary creature from Jewish folklore, believed to have been created in the 16th century by Rabbi Judah Loew in the city of Prague. The Golem was made from clay and brought to life through mystical rituals to protect the Jewish community from persecution. The story of the Golem symbolizes themes of creation and responsibility. According to legend, the Golem became uncontrollable and had to be deactivated by removing a sacred word from its forehead. This tale has inspired various adaptations in literature, film, and art, highlighting its enduring cultural significance.