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Shabbetai Tzvi: A (Bonkers) False Messiah Story
Jewish History Nerds
· 1 Dec 2022
Shabbetai Tzvi, a 16th-century Jewish mystic and rabbi, gained a significant following among Jews who believed he was the Messiah, encouraged by his supporter Nathan of Gaze.