Centuries after he died as a Muslim convert in Montenegro, Sabbatai Zevi remains part of the region's folklore, secretive customs and superstitions. ULCINJ, Montenegro (JTA) — Throughout 1988, Jusuf ...
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Leyb ben Oyzer’s “Description of Shabbetai Zevi” (Bashraybung fun Shabetai Tsvi) is a fascinating Yiddish text, apparently never wholly translated into English, but available in a sparkling new ...
Istambul has a Donmeh Community of 15,000 members, followers of Sabbatai Zevi, the false prophet. The Donmeh community is to outward appearances Mohammedan, although in secret its members observe ...
ULCINJ, Montenegro (JTA) — Throughout 1988, Jusuf Lika had debilitating migraines and sensory disruptions that doctors blamed on the chemicals in the darkroom where he had worked. A man in his 20s in ...
The emotional and cerebral whiplash that many of us are experiencing during the current Trump administration may seem like a new phenomenon. Yet this experience often bursts out in times of radical ...
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