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Who was the person that claimed to be the Jewish Messiah but then converted to Islam in 1665 CE?
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Shabbetai Zevi. He was one of the Jewish false messiahs.
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∙ 12y agoSabbatai Zevi.
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The title for the person sent by God to rescue the Jewish people from suffering is?
Mashiac /Messiah
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The apostle Peter. The 1st 2 were Mary and Joseph.
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Observing the Torah and other Jewish holidays aswell as rejecting Christ as the Messiah
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What do you call a Jewish Muslim?
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Can white people be Jews?
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How did the government decide if you were Jewish?
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