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Journey to Ramsgate: The Venom of Nesivos Olam, the Curse of R' Yaakov Emden, and Moses Montefiore

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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was written by max cole the jewish apostate and anti-semite and it was disseminated throughout england the work is basically slander against the oral law the jewish people and judaism in general it trips venom and hatred against all things jewish it appeared in english in hebrew and it affected english jewry very sorely and there was a major conference how to plan a counter attack to this five volume work this eva who was able to attend the meeting sir moses found the fury he was about to leave he was about to go to damascus to defend the jewish people from the blood libel of 1840 by the way from damascus he went to russia to intervene with zara nikolai the first against the religious persecution in russia so moses mounted fury had the following suggestion they're going to finance the writing of a book that would be a counter argument would rebut all the claims of anti-semitism now this rebuttal had to be scientific had to be logical had to be precise and that the fury suggested that they speak with some russian scholars and finally somebody by the name of yitzchak bear levinson composed a book called zuru baval and zurubovel completely shattered the nasiva solom and uh it sort of restored jewish pride and rumor has it that as a result of this book which was the fruit of uh montefiore's imagination the author of the siva solomon did shiva and he died the kharatta and he died in shiva but

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  2. 1:38russian scholars and finally somebody by the name of yitzchak bear levinson composed a book called…
  3. 3:12it's an emergency they told her people don't just see the rabbi she said this is…
  4. 4:48everybody was embarrassed we were ashamed people began to collect money for us my money my…
  5. 5:50of disgust and i couldn't bring myself to open it and finally when i opened it…
  6. 7:25that you remove every vestige of your previous status you must grow a beard grow long…
  7. 9:02in and revyak of ending the ivitz suspected many of the of consorting with the false…
  8. 10:06was the scribe of rabbiakov emden he was blessed with exceptional talent of expression and use…
  9. 11:41fight and my father heard those words with great delight and he turned to her viacom…
  10. 13:20and therefore i beg you please tell the story to the israel that they should pray…

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