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In the name of the Lord: My brothers and my friends, the inhabitants of Albanian Belgrade [Berat, Albania]: may all who are worthy merit seeing the salvation of the Lord. Hurry and send me the maḥzor…

Contributor:

Shabbetai Tzvi

Places:

Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Türkiye)

Date:

1666

Subjects:

Messianism, Holidays, Tishah be-Av, Community, Bible, Letters, Prophets & prophecy

Categories:

Prophetic Literature, Letters
Letter to Yemenite Chief Rabbi Shalom Iraqi
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To the city of Yemen, Sheikh Shalom, on the 4th of Shevat [9th January 1742] from the Constantinople officials, may the Lord protect them. The son of a valiant man, who had done mighty deeds, of…

Contributor:

Constantinople Officials

Places:

Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Türkiye)

Date:

1742

Subjects:

Government, Economic life, Cities, Israel-Diaspora relations, Charity, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters