Communities in Search of Meaning: Jewish History 17th Century #4 - Collected Talks David Solomon #44

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The final lecture in this four-part series provides a fascinating overview of the closing decades of the 17th century and the historical events and characters that would prepare the world for the new century. In this podcast episode, David examines the extraordinary stories of a Portuguese explorer; of the reputed appearance of the lost ten tribes; of the well-argued lobbying that allowed Jews to return to England; of the enormous spiritual and intellectual whirlwind that was Baruch Spinoza; and of the remarkable story of a mass immigration to the Land of Israel that went terribly wrong - only to be resolved in the 21st century.

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