Messy-nism the Jewish Understanding of Moshiach episode 7
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Welcome to Messy-nism the Jewish Understanding of Moshiach episode 7 This week we navigate through the approach of Jewish mysticism to Moshiach starting with the Heichalot literature proceeding to the Zohar, Rabbi Avraham Abulafia and his attempt to convert the Pope, the Arizal and his student R’ Chaim Vital and finally culminating in the most famous and successful Jewish false messiah of the past 1600 years, Shabbetai Tsvi. Thank you for joining us and I hope you enjoy.   If you find these shiurim interesting or valuable I would be grateful if you shared them with a  friend. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isaacson/support
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