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           Front page of a manuscript of '''haftarot''' collection, written in the “year of salvation”— (5)426 (1666)—and kept until World War II at the Rema Synagogue in Krakow. 
       The name Shabetai is written as an acrostic in an expression of joy due to the coming salvation of Israel. The year (5)426 (1666) was indicated in the original but was later deleted.
Kind Image
Region Galicia
Source Majer Bałaban, Historja Żydów w Krakowie i na Kazimierzu 1304–1868. Kraków: "Nadzieja" Towarzystwo ku Wspieraniu Chorej Młodzieży Żydowskiej Szkół Średnich i Wyższych w Krakowie, 1931, vol. 2, no. 6.
       Time Period(s)Before 1772



       Topics
  • Religion, Rabbinate, Hasidism
       Image ID: 1.6.6-Messianic-4