
Shabtai Tzvi: His Era-Part 3
Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz
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The Complex Life of a Charismatic Figure
This chapter explores the complex life of a figure who, after facing expulsion from various cities, seeks refuge in Jerusalem and captivates a following with his interpretations of Kabbalah. Balancing on the edge of piety and perceived madness, his journey leads him to Egypt for fundraising, setting the stage for a resurgence of Messianic fervor in the Jewish community.
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