New Shabbtaies Certificates from the Book "Toey Ruach" by Gershom Shalom, Jerusalem, Nissan - Tammuz 1942. dedicated copy by Gershom Shalom to Judah Even Shemuel: "To Judah Even Shemuel with gratitude! G. S."
At the beginning of things for this index published by Shalom he wrote: "The most distinguished material for the history of the Shabbtay movement is sometimes hidden in the strangest places...". Sholom found the texts appearing here in the manuscript treasury of the Jewish Seminary Library in New York. There he saw the volume of the book "Toey Ruach" which was compiled in the 1860s in Damascus or Baghdad by a Jew who collected everything he found in the books of the Sages of Israel about the instigators and false Messiahs.
[26] p. 24 cm. Former library copy. no Jacket. Good condition.