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Eve Frank or Eva Frank (1754 – 1816 or 1817) [1] [2] born Rachel Frank in Nikopol, Ottoman Empire (now Bulgaria), [1] was a mystic cult leader, and the only woman to have been declared a Jewish messiah according to historian Jerry Rabow.
The Messiah in Judaism means anointed one; it included Jewish priests, prophets and kings such as David and Cyrus the Great. [1] Later, especially after the failure of the Hasmonean Kingdom (37 BCE) and the Jewish–Roman wars (66–135 CE), the figure of the Jewish Messiah was one who would deliver the Jews from oppression and usher in an Olam HaBa ("world to come"), the Messianic Age.
Later, especially after the failure of the Hasmonean Kingdom (37 BC) and the Jewish–Roman wars (AD 66–135), the figure of the Jewish messiah was one who would deliver the Jews from oppression and usher in an Olam Haba ("world to come") or Messianic Age. However the term "false messiah" was largely absent from rabbinic literature.
Jacob Frank, 1895 depiction. Frankism is a Sabbatean religious movement of the 18th and 19th centuries, [1] created in Podolia, named after its founder, Jacob Frank.Frank completely rejected Jewish norms, preaching to his followers that they were obligated to transgress moral boundaries.
Jacob Joseph Frank [2] (Hebrew: יעקב פרנק; Polish: Jakub Józef Frank; [3] [4] born Jakub Lejbowicz; 1726 – 10 December 1791) was a Polish-Jewish [1] religious leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of the self-proclaimed messiah Sabbatai Zevi (1626–1676) and also of the biblical patriarch Jacob.
Frank Meeink was an ultra violent neo-Nazi but now thanks to a DNA discovery about his mother's Jewish ancestry he is fully embracing Judaism. Frank Meeink was an ultra violent neo-Nazi but now ...
Pages in category "Jewish messiah claimants" ... Eve Frank; Jacob Frank; J. Jesus; List of people claimed to be Jesus;
An unlikely figure dominated the adult entertainment theater scene in New York City in the 1970s and 80s: a Jewish grandmother who’d fled the Holocaust