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Eva Frank’s house in Offenbach during the visit of Tsar Alexander I, November 1813
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Jacob (Jakob) Frank (ca. 1726–1791) was a controversial and charismatic messianic figure who attracted a significant Jewish following in Eastern Europe. After his death, his daughter Eva Frank (1754…

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Artist Unknown

Places:

Offenbach, German Confederation (Offenbach, Germany)

Date:

1813

Subjects:

Cities, Christian-Jewish relations, Monarchy, Women, Messianism

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Cartooning & graphic art, Architecture
Image of house with many windows surrounded by soldiers on horseback and people.
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I, David, son of King Solomon of blessed memory, from the Khibur Desert, arrived at the gate of the State of Rome on the fifteenth day of the month of First Adar in the year 5584 [1524]. A…

Contributor:

David ha-Reuveni

Places:

Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)

Date:

1520s

Subjects:

Messianism, Christian-Jewish relations, Community, Cities, Prophets & prophecy

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, (Auto)biography