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Ladino Song on the Conversion of Shabbetai Tzvi
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 Rabbis are becoming angry with our redeemerOur king and the shekhinah is heAnd it is for good and for the good of our King and for the goodof the six hundred thousand of Israel that all followed him …

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Turkey)

Date:

ca. 1700

Subjects:

Messianism, Mysticism, Kabbalah, Conversion, Muslim-Jewish relations

Categories:

Prophetic Literature, Popular Poetry
Report on Shabbetai Tzvi’s Meeting with the Sultan
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At the gate of the inner courtyard, where the eunuchs and all of the great men of the kingdom were standing before the king, they were standing there, and Amira was sitting, and the aforementioned…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Adrianople, Ottoman Empire (Edirne, Turkey)

Date:

1671

Subjects:

Messianism, Conversion, Islam, Muslim-Jewish relations

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Reportage, Prophetic Literature