How has the coming of Mashiach been understood throughout Jewish history? Are we long overdue for the arrival of the Messiah? How might we understand Mashiach ben Yosef, Mashiach ben David, and their adversary “Armilus”?

Find out in this class, where we also discuss whether a Jew is required to believe in the notion of a messiah, how long the Israelites really spent in ancient Egypt, and explore mysterious figures like Zerubbabel and Nehemiah ben Hushiel.

More End of Days secrets from Nistarot d’Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai: https://www.mayimachronim.com/endof...

For a list of fulfilled prophecies, see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/prophecy/

For a brief bio of the intriguing life of Abba Hillel Silver: https://www.jewoftheweek.net/2019/12/...

For an indepth analysis of the Rambam's 13 Principles of Faith, see Rabbi Marc B. Shapiro's 'The Limits of Orthodox Theology'.