What Is Moshiach?
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The concept of Moshiach, or the Messiah, plays a pivotal role in Jewish belief, representing a future era of peace and divine presence. Jewish texts describe Moshiach as a human leader from the line of King David who will restore Israel, rebuild the Temple, and bring about spiritual awakening and universal harmony. However, interpretations vary among different Jewish denominations, influencing how the messianic era is perceived. This explanation draws from a range of scriptural sources, offering insights into how Moshiach is viewed within traditional and contemporary Jewish thought.