About
half(not .001% like this "newsworthy" Christian)
of the Jewish population in the 1600s followed a false messiah named Shabbatai Tzvi or Shabbatai Zevi.
Video: Rabbi Wein says 30% of the entire worldwide Jewish population were Tzvi followers but it was likely much higher.
There are a lot of sources and records for this information as well as online videos by Rabbis and Jewish scholars.
His followers were obligated to transgress as many moral boundaries as possible. Sin was in for this moshiach. One Jewish historian compared him to David Koresh. Imagine if half of all Christians followed David Koresh, not just a well-publicized compound in Waco, Texas.
Book to read: 1666 Redemption Through Sin....Book by Robert Sepehr
