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It happened one day that Sabbatai Zevi returned from Egypt with his wife. As he entered Gaza, the prophet Nathan cried out with a loud voice: “This is the saviour of Israel, the messiah of the God of…
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Abraham Cuenque
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic
Date:
ca. 1692
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The three problems that I first asked are explained in regard to all of that which I have said. The first: Why is it called the “Holy Land” and the “Holy Temple”? This is according to the fact that it…
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Isaac Karo
Places:
Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
Date:
Beginning of the 16th Century
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And praised be the Lord—the Sabbath came and rest came, on Friday night at five in the evening, the strong wind calmed a bit, and we sailed well on Friday, Saturday, Sunday; and on Monday, we saw…
Contributor:
Abraham Ishmael Ḥay Sanguinetti
Places:
Acre, Ottoman Empire (Acre, Israel)
Date:
1741