Travels of Rabbi Petachia


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Travels of Rabbi Petachia, of Ratisbon, Who, in the Latter and of the Twelfth Century, Visited Poland, Russia, Little Tartary, the Crimea, Armenia, Assyria, Syria, the Holy Land, and Greece. Translated from the Hebrew, and Published, Together with the Original on Opposite Pages, by Dr. Benisch, with Explanatory Notes by the Translator and William-F. Ainsworth,...


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Travels of Rabbi Petachia


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The Travels of Rabbi Petachia of Ratisbon


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This text narrates the travels of Rabbi Petachia, a medieval rabbi from Regensburg, Germany, who set out to visit Baghdad, Susa, and Palestine.







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"A prominent American religious leader and renowned Hebrew scholar traces seventeen centuries of Messianic dreams and pretenders among the Jewish people. A new preface to the Beacon edition brings up to date his views since the original publication of the book, and includes his comments on the creation of the state of Israel, seen by many as the fulfillment of the Messianic dream."-Publisher.




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Curiosities of Judaism


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