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Jewish mystic #SabbataiZevi converted to Islam #OnThisDay in 1666.

In the 17th century news spread that the Jewish messiah had finally arrived. Within a year he had converted. Who was he, and what had happened?

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Sabbatai Zevi: The Lost Messiah
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September 16, 2025 at 3:22 PM