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17th Century Traitors II - Shabbetai Zvi (1665-1676)

17th Century Traitors II - Shabbetai Zvi (1665-1676)

FromHistory for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast


17th Century Traitors II - Shabbetai Zvi (1665-1676)

FromHistory for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast

ratings:
Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description


In 1665 Shabbetai Zvi is declared the Messiah across the Jewish world. Entire communities and their rabbis eagerly anticipate the final revelation in 1666 - Jewish blood will be avenged.
Christians are in shock while the Moslem world awaits instruction from the Turkish Sultan.
Released:
Mar 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

History for the Curious The most talked-about Jewish History Podcast History for the Curious features the dynamic historian and famous tour guide & lecturer: Rabbi Aubrey Hersh, live from the JLE in London, hosted by myself: Mena Reisner Join us as we cross continents, sail through the centuries, tracing lives, uncovering events and following epic journeys, to reveal the untold stories, the scandals, and the mysteries, that have impacted our history and shaped us into who we are today. Encounter leaders, visionaries, spies, heroes & traitors and unpack 2,000 years of Jewish heritage. Go back to the story of Jews in the Temple of Jerusalem. Confront the dilemmas of the Holocaust. Visit Paris, Prague, Vilna, London, Venice, New York & the Cairo Geniza. Meet The Russian Czar, Ramchal, Maharal, Maimonides, Churchill, Shabbetai Zvi and the Hapsburgs.