Journey to Amsterdam: The Kever of Rav Yaakov Sasportas

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Glatstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

and he came to the east so that doesn't necessarily give us the full picture of the life of Rabbi Yakov sasportas by the way sasportas is a Latino name so it means sheish six portas ports six Gates okay ryakov sasportas is born in 1610. what's very interesting is the riacos sasportas is a direct descendant of the ramban direct descendant of the ramban now he's 12 years old he makes Siam hashas in the year Siam hashas in the year 1628 he's 18 years old he's one of those and he becomes the abesan of talmistan in Morocco 20 years he's a REV in Morocco okay so he's a Moroccan God of from the um giruche svarad now rabbiakov says portas's most famous work and what he is renowned for is that when shop tight reveals himself in the year 1626 shin pavov pavov and the the majority of the Jewish world gets swept along including many great Torah personalities many great Robin was the most outspoken Rabbi against shopdite 3 he led the battle fiercely at Great personal expense and there's a big question how was it that rabba Yakov sasportas was the only one who saw through the charade he's the only one who had the conviction and had the

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2. 1:04Siam hashas in the year 1628 he's 18 years old he's one of those and he…
3. 1:34pavov and the the majority of the Jewish world gets swept along including many great Torah…
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5. 2:38Abridged it in a work called kitsursasvi he was a very dear friend of Menasha in…
6. 3:08robotoman Venice shapira and he fought valiantly against the Shabbat sui he then became a rabbi…
7. 3:40he's really the uh visionary and the compass that claudiso has always looked to when their…
8. 4:11to be born in Israel so right you don't even get to first base number two…
9. 4:41whether somebody in fact is the true mashiach so we should uh standing in this place…

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