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Back to Episodes#77 - 17th Century Traitors II - Shabbetai Tzvi (1665-1676)
Episode 74
Published 3 years, 5 months ago
Description
In 1665 Shabbetai Zvi is declared the Messiah across the Jewish world. Entire communities and their rabbis eagerly anticipate the final revelation in 1666 - Jewish blood will be avenged.
Christians are in shock while the Moslem world awaits instruction from the Turkish Sultan.