File:Hope of Israel BEN JOSEPH.jpg

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Facsimile frontispiece to Menasseh ben Israel's The Hope of Israel (1652), telling of some alleged descendants of Israel's lost Ten Tribes living among the Andes' Indians of South America. According to legend, in a future day these remnants would welcome the return of one 'Messiah ben Joseph', who would lead them to victory against Gog and Magog, and who, as a resurrected being, would be crowned 'viceroy' to 'Messiah ben David' in the Messianic Age. Engraved portrait of Ben Israel by Salomo d'Italia, 1642.

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current23:58, 8 April 2022Thumbnail for version as of 23:58, 8 April 2022620 × 426 (105 KB)Chauvelin2000 (talk | contribs)Facsimile frontispiece to Menasseh ben Israel's The Hope of Israel (1652), telling of some alleged descendants of Israel's lost Ten Tribes living among the Andes' Indians of South America. According to legend, in a future day these remnants would welcome the return of one 'Messiah ben Joseph', who would lead them to victory against Gog and Magog, and who, as a resurrected being, would be crowned 'viceroy' to 'Messiah ben David' in the Messianic Age. Engraved portrait of Ben Israel by Salomo d...

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