Yitzhak ha-Sangari
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Yitzhak ha-Sangari
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Yitzhak ha-Sangari was the rabbi who purportedly converted the Khazar royalty to Judaism, according to medieval Jewish sources. According to D. M. Dunlop, "the name Isaac Sangari is perhaps not attested before the 13th century when he is mentioned by Nahmanides." In Sefer ha-Emunot, Rabbi Shem Tov ibn Shem Tov wrote: I have been preceded by Rabbi Yitzhak ha-Sangeri, companion [haver] to the king of the Khazars, who converted through that sage a number of years ago in Turgema [land of Togarmah, i
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Legendary rabbi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yitzhak_ha-Sangari
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2005-03-21T19:40:40Z
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2024-09-05T17:46:16Z
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