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This series of posts explores various historical figures, events, and ideologies related to Jewish individuals. It covers a wide range of topics, including Jewish involvement in finance, revolutions, slave trading, and the development of certain religious and philosophical beliefs. The posts provide a historical perspective without expressing any bias or opinions.

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J of the Day #1: Haym Salomon, Polish Jewish money-lender, immigrated to NY in 1775. In 1782, he loaned $650,000 to George Washington in Valley Forge. Legend has it, Washington was so pleased with his APR, he honored the Jews with a six-pointed star on the US Seal. #theNoticing https://t.co/N0fmF8VeGZ

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J of the Day #2: Jacob Schiff, NY investment banker who leveraged large donations to Woodrow Wilson to pass the Federal Reserve Act, heavily financed armies and revolts against the Czar, and is widely believed to be the primary backer of the Bolshevik Revolution. #theNoticing https://t.co/rbBU9jfP9Z

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J of the Day #3: Nathan Mayer Rothschild, the father of war profiteering, used spies to gain early news of Wellington's victory at Waterloo (amid suspicious rumours of defeat) and flip England's entire bond market, using the profits to corner the world's gold market. #theNoticing https://t.co/iateBVQtD0

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J of the Day #4: Walter Sachs formed Goldman Sachs Trading Corp, Blue Ridge and Shenendoah trusts in 1928-9, which bought up their own shares to inflate the price before selling to the public, inflicting 475B(today) in losses when the market crashed 2 months later. #theNoticing https://t.co/ePL9lD9ipB

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J of the Day #5 Yakov Sverlov, Bolshevik party leader. The night of July 16, 1917, he ordered fellow Jew, Yakov Yurovsky to execute the royal family, murdering Nicholas II, his wife Alexandra, their 4 daughters, son, physician, cook, maid, and footman in their home. #theNoticing https://t.co/S2toFOhDfe

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J of the Day #6 Theodore Herzl's 1st Zionist Congress(1897) and the founding of Israel(1948) bookended the 50 bloodiest years in world history, with WW1, WW2, the Russian and 1911 Chinese Revolutions all coincidentally establishing hedgemony for pro-Zionist leaders. #theNoticing https://t.co/UzgwwP7FqL

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J of the Day #7 Karl Marx, inventor of Communism(1848), a political theory defining natural orders of faith, family and folk as structures of oppression. Its revolutions, first financed by Zionist bankers to crush eastern monarchies, went on to kill over 100M people. #theNoticing https://t.co/iGguXkJ3vR

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J of the Day #8 Ayn Rand, inventor of Objectivism, holding that respect for individual rights is the only moral social system. Adopted by Jewish think-tanks in the 1970s, they imposed limits on right wing protectionism in favor of the excesses of global capital. #theNoticing https://t.co/tvjPHB85Ls

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J of the Day #9 Lev Davidovich Bronstein(Leon Trotsky), head of the Red Army(1918-25), backer of the Red Terror, and creator of Trotskyism, a form of permanent revolution and global communism, leading to him and the Jewish majority being purged from Soviet politics. #theNoticing https://t.co/k04Q4K3fYJ

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J of the Day #10 Irving Kristol, the Godfather of NeoConservatism, led the movement of Trotskyites who opposed Stalin's nationalism, and being disillusioned by his purging of Jewish revolutionaries, pivoted to supply-side capitalism to advance globalist policies. #theNoticing https://t.co/i2xnp2ld5E

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J of the Day #11 Meyer Lansky, founder of the National Crime Syndicate, overseeing the Jewish Mob and Italian-American Mafia, a global gambling empire, Murder Inc. (responsible for hundreds of murders), arms smuggling to Israel, and the root benefaction of the ADL. #theNoticing https://t.co/NPrpdhii0o

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J of the Day #12 Sigmund Livingston, of B'nai B'rith, founded the ADL in 1913 after alleging antisemitism led to Atlanta B'nai B'rith president, Leo Frank's conviction for the rape and murder of 13 year old, Mary Phagen, despite most press accusing his black janitor. #theNoticing https://t.co/hirDKvMX45

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J of the Day #13 Aaron Lopez, the richest man in the Jewish colony of Newport, Rhode Island, began in the whale oil trade, until costs rose, and he switched to slave trading. From 1761-74, he controlled 30 ships, the largest share of Newport's 347 hulls from Africa. #theNoticing https://t.co/WpYSD6Mpoe

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J of the Day #14 Joao d’Ylan led a dozen Sephardic Jewish families to the island of Curaçao in 1651 to establish Plantation De Hoop (Plantation of Hope). By 1750, Jewish merchants handled over 15K slaves who landed there, one-sixth of the total "Dutch" slave trade. #theNoticing https://t.co/Yg0Dwbxs2j

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J of the Day #15 Phelipe Henriquez, the most prominent slave trader in Curaçao, oversaw the transshipment of more than 3K slaves via Curaçao to Cartagena from 1680 to 1701, helping make Curaçao the wealthiest colony and the largest Jewish community in the Americas. #theNoticing https://t.co/g71uSeSnmC

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J of the Day #16 David Cohen Nassy, founded Jodensavanne, or "Jewish Savannah" in Dutch Guyana (Surinam), home to 40 Jewish-owned plantations, at least 5,000 slaves, and a Jewish community of several hundred before its destruction in a slave uprising in 1832. #theNoticing https://t.co/C0NntojqSK

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J of the Day #17 Rabbi Isaac Aboab da Fonseca, the first rabbi in the new world in Recife, Brazil in 1638. At this time, Jews made up half the colonists of Reciffe and dominated the slave trade as creditors, purchasing the majority of new slaves to resell on credit. #theNoticing https://t.co/xEzd6gdRlk

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J of the Day #18 Emanuel Lousada, London born, Jewish merchant owned 424 slaves in Jamaica and Barbados on his sugar cane plantations. Jews dominated the Barbadian Sugar and Rum trade by the 19th century, having been forced out of Brazil and Surinam by slave revolts. #theNoticing https://t.co/R8i3g0Zyme

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J of the Day #19 Moses Cohen Henriques, Dutch-born Jewish pirate, plundered $1B(today) from a Spanish galleon. Landing in Jamaica in 1658, it became central to Carribean Piracy. Though only 200 Jews remain today, there are 21+ Jewish burial grounds across the island. #theNoticing https://t.co/YDE0Y50XLR

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J of the Day #20 Sinan "the Great Jew" Reis, the Pirate Redbeard's second in command, dedicated his life to brutal attacks on the Spanish for his forced exile, the largest being his attempt to hold Tunis with 5,000 men, resulting in the death of 70,000 civilians. #theNoticing https://t.co/yPGErRe7lt

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J of the Day #21 Samuel Pallache, Moroccan born Privateer (Pirate for Hire), Rabbi, and spy, whose allegience changed with the wind. Hired by the Dutch crown to attack Spanish ships, he would then dress up as a Spanish merchant and sell stolen goods in Spanish ports. #theNoticing https://t.co/58sJPlyLsv

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J of the Day #22 Moses Pallache, continued the dynasty of Pirate/Spy, Samuel Pallache, serving 4 Sultans of Morocco as Advisor and European secretary and named "Prince" of the Barbary Jews. His nephew, Haim Palachi began a lineage of 3 Grand Rabbis of Ottoman Smyrna. #theNoticing https://t.co/29Sy5HZgBB

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J of the Day #23 Jean Lafitte, French-born Jewish Pirate and the basis for fictional character, Captain Jack Sparrow, made his fortune robbing ships in the Carribean and smuggling the stolen goods. His first big score was stealing and selling 77 slaves for $18k. #theNoticing https://t.co/BSCDhtnLKU

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J of the Day #24 Isaac de Costa, London born Jewish Slave Trader and Masonic Deputy Inspector General, arrived in Charleston, South Carolina in 1747 and built a fortune importing hundreds of African slaves, including 134 purchased from fellow Jew, Aaron Lopez. #theNoticing https://t.co/NxLckrpQWE

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J of the Day #25 Moses Lindo, London-born plantation owner and "Surveyor and Inspector-General of Indigo, Drugs, and Dyes", moved to Charleston, SC in 1756, beginning with 49 slaves from Barbados, and ran regular ads of his expanding endeavors in the SC Gazette. #theNoticing https://t.co/F9Q1BJ5x84

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J of the Day #26 Benjamin Mordecai, Native-born to Charleston, SC, was one of the biggest local Slave traders, regularly shipping slaves to New Orleans from 1846 to 1860, and made the first and largest donation to South Carolina succession to support the confederacy. #theNoticing https://t.co/9yQcpn6pcz

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J of the Day #27 Capt. Samuel Goldsmith, slave trader, gave the sole testimony in court in 1655 to legalize one of the earliest known slaves in North America, testifying that slave John Casor rightfully belonged to free Angolian, Anthony Johnson. #theNoticing https://t.co/CO1Z4i7Qlu

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J of the Day #28 Jacob Rodriguez Rivera, slave-trader and uncle, father-in-law, and partner of Aaron Lopez, whom he held the 2nd highest place to in the commercial, religious and social life of Newport’s Jewish community, the financial center of the Triangular Trade. #theNoticing https://t.co/mFypqJYAr9

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J of the Day #29 Moses Levy, NY born head of one of 30 Jewish families in Newport, RI, where half of the 50 top tax payers were slave traders, was known to personally own at least 5 slave ships, the "Abigail", "Nassau", "Four Sisters", "Charlotte", and "Caracoa". #theNoticing https://t.co/K41wrPaDQs

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J of the Day #30 Jacob Franks, King's agent to NY, Constable of the Dock Ward, and president of the Shearith Israel Synagogue, became a prominant and highly wealthy merchant as joint owner of the slave ships, "Abigail" and "Charlotte" with Moses Levy and Aaron Lopez. #theNoticing https://t.co/ruvlgS69TV

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J of the Day #31 David Franks, son of NY slave trader, Jacob Franks, followed in his footsteps as Kings agent of Philadelphia, joint owner of the Slave Ships, "Gloucester" and "Delaware" with Moses and Isaac Levy, and leader of a Jewish boycott against the stamp tax. #theNoticing https://t.co/gBsFJzYwF6

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J of the Day #32 Joseph Marks, prominant slave trader and merchant, owned at least 7 ships, operating the Triangle Trade from 1743-51, the "Barbados Factor", "Charming Sally", "Hannah", "Polly", "Dolphin", "Prince Orange", and "Charming Polly". #theNoticing https://t.co/36QSxXlexe

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J of the Day #33 Moses Cohen Mordecai, "probably the largest shipowner in the United States," was "deeply involved in the slave trade - the auctioning, mortgaging and leasing of babies, parents and families," becoming the 2nd wealthiest man in S Carolina by 1820. #theNoticing https://t.co/b1XgWBFId3

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J of the Day #34 Abraham Gradis, whose family owned at least 26 ships, was contracted by the French Naval administer in 1763 to provision French spirits, gunpowder, knives, and cloth to West Africa, taking payment in slaves to be sold in San Domingo for sugar. #theNoticing https://t.co/VyG2hsF56s

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J of the Day #35 Judah Mordechai Cohen, Dutch-born, London-based merchant and plantation owner with over 1255 slaves on his plantations in Jamaica, was one of the most extensive slave owners in the British West Indies at the time of the Slavery Abolition Act 1833. #theNoticing https://t.co/LlSnN3BCX2

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J of the Day #36 Manuel Alvarez Correa, owner of the "Savannah" plantation, arrived in Curaçao in roughly 1674 via the Dutch West India Company and amassed a fortune as one of the largest single owners of slaves in Curaçao, recording 482 total in 1701 alone. #theNoticing https://t.co/5cxgfxkekt

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J of the Day #37 Mordecai Gomez, son of Luis Moses Gomez, of the famed Gomez Mill house in Marlboro, NY, who contributed to transforming NY into the center for American Jewry, was also a succesful Caribbean slave trader, with two ships, the "Elizabeth" and "Hester". #theNoticing https://t.co/pfFnggaoMI

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J of the Day #38 Judah P. Benjamin, US senator and state legislator from Louisiana, Attorney General of the Confederate States, and a founder of the Illinois Central Railroad, owned 140 slaves on his plantation, and is generally presumed to have been a homosexual. #theNoticing https://t.co/yOVHt0xSYC

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J of the Day #39 David Levy Yulee, son of Moses Elias Levy (partner of Judah Benjamin's father), a proto-zionist who bought 50K acres in Florida to create the New Jerusalem, chartered Florida's 1st railroad(1853), while employing 100 slaves on his 5K acre plantation. #theNoticing https://t.co/W7p1ZRWewF

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J of the Day #40 Jacob Naphtali Hart, German-born merchant, owned at least 12 ships and was well established in the slave trade before immigrating to the US in 1775. He became an important member of the Jewish community in NY, serving as president of Shearith Israel. #theNoticing https://t.co/kvXnJuaPCb

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J of the Day #41 Benjamin da Costa, merchant and president of a Jewish community in Martinique, arrived with his family in 1665 with 900 Jews and 1100 slaves from Brazil, establishing its 1st plantation and sugar refinery, until being expelled by the French in 1685. #theNoticing https://t.co/WB5p8bkUXR

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J of the Day #42 Juan Goedvriend, merchant on Swan Street (then, often called "Jew Street"), Barbados, where the Dutch West India Company recorded Jews purchasing 752 slaves in 1701, 249 by him, in partnership with Idem & Idem (2nd, only to Manuel Alvarez Correa). #theNoticing https://t.co/lSBBTIXM1j

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J of the Day #43 Abraham Cohen of Brazil, one of the earliest recorded patrons of the Dutch West India Company, purchased 52 slaves in 1662 and helped establish Jews as the primary financiers of the sugar industry and auctioneers, creditors, and renters of slaves. #theNoticing https://t.co/N6S9M0IZb3

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J of the Day #44 Mordecai Manuel Noah, the 1st prominent US born Jew(1785), wrote articles praising slavery and as a playright, originated "Negro Minstrelsy" due to his poor opinion of black actors. The 1st black newspaper named him the black man's "bitterest enemy". #theNoticing https://t.co/HylVz3KOWF

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J of the Day #45 Raphael Jacob Moses, Confederate chief commissary officer and peach plantation owner with 60 slaves, would later serve in Georgia's House of Reps, stating, "I wanted to go to congress as a Jew...and do my part towards breaking down the prejudice." #theNoticing https://t.co/MAJKtQVaCw

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J of the Day #46 David Cohen, son of Moses Cohen Mordecai, owned a 1000 acre plantation. His cruelty became the subject of one of the earliest abolitionist narratives in 1838, “Recollections of Slavery by a Runaway Slave,” a graphic account of torture and suffering. #theNoticing https://t.co/aiDZF6oUhR

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J of the Day #47 Jacob Marcus, historian and founder of American Jewish Archives(1947), saw Jewish slave owners as victims. After a slave echoed a Jewish slur, Marcus complained that "anti-Jewish prejudice was not absent on Saint Dominique even among the Negroes." #theNoticing https://t.co/G9SeQ3MrGy

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J of the Day #48 Nathan Simpson, slave trader and partner to Moses and Isaac Levy and Jacob Franks, worked with the Jobbers and Jews of Brazil and commissioned the largest shipment to New York in the early 1700s, carrying a load of 217 slaves on his ship, "the Crown". https://t.co/Q3X0DpRwAT

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J of the Day #49 Gabriel Meyer, cotton merchant, began in Pine Bluff, AR in 1856, eventually owning 21 slave plantations, “all of which cultivated very successfully." Called the 'father of the Pine Bluff public school system', he served on city council for 25 years. #theNoticing https://t.co/QJ9mA0gWUm

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J of the Day #50 Isaac Monsanto, patriarch of the Monsanto family and one of the first Jews to arrive in New Orleans from Curacao in 1757, established himself as one of its wealthiest merchants and slave traders, before purchasing the first family plantation in 1767. #theNoticing https://t.co/h2Tt5fEqEw

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J of the Day #51 Benjamin Monsanto, son of Isaac Monsanto, continued the family business after they and their partners were expelled from New Orleans in 1769 for illegal trading. He purchased the second family plantation in Natchez, MS in 1787, holding 51 slaves. #theNoticing https://t.co/M2joepTils

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J of the Day #52 Manuel Monsanto, brother of Benjamin Monsanto, maintained connections in New Orleans well after the family's expulsion, and returned to Toulouse Street by the mid 1780s to engage in the slave trade, contracting twelve shipments from 1787 to 1789. #TheNoticing https://t.co/SHJF48k3eF

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J of the Day #53 Manuel Méndez Monsanto, close relative of the Monsanto brothers in the US, settled in the Danish West Indies and flourished as a merchant and financier of slave labor in the sugar trade in both St. Thomas and Puerto Rico, until his death in 1863. #theNoticing https://t.co/DRRroAoTFN

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J of the Day #54 Olga Méndez Monsanto, granddaughter of Manuel Méndez, was among the 1st Monsantos born too late to own slaves. Her husband, John Francis Queeny, founded the Monsanto Chemical Company in 1901, producing food additives like saccharin and caffeine. #theNoticing https://t.co/929QjeyWZi

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J of the Day #55 Edgar Monsanto Queeny, son of Olga and CEO of the Monsanto Chemical Co, 1928-1960, he grew the company immensely, producing deadly carcinogens and toxins like polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxin pestacides, widely poisoning food and water supplies. #theNoticing https://t.co/FQP2pL3nYa

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J of the Day #56 Dr. Jack Ruina, director of ARPA in 1961, advanced Rainbow Herbicides, including Agent Orange, made with dioxins by the Monsantos Chemical Company, for herbicidal warfare in Vietnam, permanantly destroying ecosystems and agriculture for enemy cover. #theNoticing https://t.co/7BRkosAHrH

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J of the Day #57 Robert B. Shapiro, CEO of NutriSweet, sold cancer-causing poison, Aspartame, accounting for 80% of food-additive complaints to the FDA, until acquired by Monsanto in 1984, where he became CEO again and pioneered “agricultural biotechnology" (GMOs). #theNoticing https://t.co/zGLC9OUyQ6

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J of the Day #58 Dr. Rachmiel Levine, director of Jewish research firm, City of Hope, oversaw development of recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH), which Monsanto introduced into dairies in 1994, despite cancer risks, contaminating the bulk of the US food supply. #theNoticing https://t.co/nyliwXnbWQ

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J of the Day #59 Alexander M. Schmidt, FDA Commissioner (1973-76), pursued many initiatives, including registering the most widely used herbicide in the US: Monsantos' revolutionary carcinogen, Roundup, which would trigger over 11k lawsuits and $11B in settlements. #theNoticing https://t.co/FUjwd9L1lK

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J of the Day #60 David A. Kessler, Biden's head of Operation Warp Speed and FDA commissioner (1990-97) approved the 1st GMOs, notably Monsantos' toxic, "Round-up ready", self-pollinating seeds, which through a viscious campaign took over the majority of US farmland. #theNoticing https://t.co/7bqFMdpY3x

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J of the Day #61 Rabbi Morris Raphall, the 1st Jewish clergyman to pray at an opening session of Congress (1860), "Wrapped in a tallit, with a large velvet yarmulke, he recited the Birkat Kohanim and argued that Biblical law expressly permitted the owning of slaves." #theNoticing https://t.co/JMwsXjP0MV

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J of the Day #62 Rav Yehudah bar Yechezkel, 220-99 AD, disciple of Talmudic sage, Rav (Abba Aricha), whose firm stance on gentile slavery is written in Berakhot, “Whoever frees his slave has violated a positive commandment, as it says, “You shall work them forever.” #theNoticing https://t.co/SDvGqUWRV8

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J of the Day #63 Rav Abba Arikha, the 1st Talmudic sage, who in 220 AD, "established at Sura the systematic study of the rabbinic traditions", leading to the Babylonian Talmud, a compilation of oral theological critiques and guidelines for Jewish racial supremacy. #theNoticing https://t.co/y9Ln70VruC

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J of the Day #64 Hoshaiah "Roba" Rabbah, compiler of Baraitot (200 AD), famously including "With regard to bloodshed, if a gentile murders another gentile, or a gentile murders a Jew, he is liable. If a Jew murders a gentile, he is exempt." The same is said of theft. #theNoticing https://t.co/9XEKFCia0M

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J of the Day #65 Rabbi Shimon ben Yochai, 2nd-century tannaitic sage and disciple of Rabbi Akiva, who is often quoted for, "The best of the Goyim is to be killed" (Soferim 15) and "You [Israel] are called Man and gentiles are not called Man." (Bava Metzia 114b) #theNoticing https://t.co/8NZ6ottZBK

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J of the Day #66 Caiaphas, Jewish high priest (18-36 AD), who almost 2000 years ago today, paid Judas Iscariot 30 pieces of silver to betray and deliver Jesus of Nazareth to the Sanhedrin, where he and false witnesses could frame him for Treason, punishable by death. #theNoticing https://t.co/bGFqKwCqaG

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J of the Day #67 Simon ben Koseba, failed military leader (132 AD) was described as meeting Jesus in the Talmud: "Balaam [Jesus] is raised from the dead and being punished in boiling hot semen. Those who sin against Israel are boiled in hot excrement." (57a Gittin) #theNoticing https://t.co/IyLas68myS

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J of the Day #68 Yohanan ben Zakkai, the first rabbi in the Mishnah, didn't appreciate Jesus's ministry to gentiles, writing decades later: "A gentile who pries into the Torah is condemned to death, for it is written, it is our inheritance, not theirs." Sanhedrin 59a #theNoticing https://t.co/uufl75mQhM

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J of the Day #69 Abba "Rava" ben Joseph bar Ḥama ~300AD, one of the most quoted Rabbis in the Talmud, had this to say about gentile children: "the offspring of a male gentile is considered no more related to him than the offspring of donkeys and horses." Yevamot 98a #theNoticing https://t.co/qFOgNm0gvY

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J of the Day #70 Rabbi Akiva ben Hosef, Mishnah writer and referred to in the Talmud as "Chief of the Sages", was executed by the Romans after the failed revolt of Simon bar Kokhba (135AD) and wrote of lying: "it is permitted to deceive a gentile." (Bava Kama 113a) #theNoticing https://t.co/QgvCv3BOmb

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J of the Day #71 Maimonides, considered to be the foremost figure of European Judaism, decreed that a Jew may not save the life of a gentile unless standing idly by would “cause the spread of hostility against the Jews". (Murderer and the Preservation of Life 2,4,11) #theNoticing https://t.co/jiBxxc1ECR

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J of the Day #72 Elazar ben Yair, leader of the Jewish cult, "the Zealots", established a pariah kingdom on the plateau of Masada after the destruction of the 2nd temple. Unwilling to accept Roman rule, he forced his 960 men, women, and children to kill themselves. #theNoticing https://t.co/27m0sNkD4e

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J of the Day #73 King Bulan "Sabriel" of Khazaria converted his kingdom to Judaism in 740AD to mediate their Christian and Muslim neighbors. Widely considered the beginning of the Ashkanazi race, they spread into Europe in the Hun Hordes to become 90% of world Jewry. #theNoticing https://t.co/gYURKoIrqx

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J of the Day #74 Kaula al-Yahudi, Sephardic Jewish general in Spain, who in 711 AD, led a conspiracy to open the gates of Christian Spain to Islamic Moorish invaders under Ṭāriq ibn Ziyad (often accused of being Jewish, himself), leading to 780 years of Muslim rule. #theNoticing https://t.co/U0wliKW6Hl

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J of the Day #75 Rabbi Chasdai ben Isaac ibn Shaprut, Court minister of Córdoba, Spain in ~950 AD, built Torah academies and mentored the king of Khazar. Jews leveraged their role in the Moors' conquest to pass pro-Jewish laws, creating the "Golden Age of Tolerance". #theNoticing https://t.co/W8GWYP7Zp5

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J of the Day #76 Joseph ibn Naghrela, appointed Vizier of Granada, Spain by his father, was known for excesses and corruption benefiting Jews, until being assassinated and crucified on the city gate, triggering the 1066 massacre and the end of the Age of Tolerance. #theNoticing https://t.co/OiWJlvYzk4

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J of the Day #77 Rabbi Kalonymus ben Meshullam, Jewish leader in Worms, Germany, where usury and rumours that Jews boiled a Christian alive and used his corpse to poison the town's wells prompted 10,000 angry peasants to attack, beginning the First Crusade of 1096. #theNoticing https://t.co/kJBHwuAXJ7

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J of the Day #78 Pulcelina of Blois, moneylender to the court of Blois and adulturous mistress of Count Thibaut, was implicated in the first ritual Blood Libel murder accusation in France, crucifying a child, and was burnt at the stake along with 32 others in 1171. #theNoticing https://t.co/v6QTlW2Ezm

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J of the Day #79 Aaron of Lincoln, moneylender and the wealthiest man in England, wealthier than even the king, whom he loaned money for the 2nd Crusade. After his death in 1186, a mob of angry debtors seiged the castle of York, protecting his business partners. #theNoticing https://t.co/sFwEmo1q6k

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J of the Day #80 Isaac fil rabbi Joce, Jewish leader, thrived with Aaron of Lincoln on 40% interest loans, until killing himself during a seige on his people in York castle to force conversion (ending their usury by law). Tensions grew until the expulsion of 1290. #theNoticing https://t.co/wUPiL7498z

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J of the Day #81 Eleazar, 1st suspect of medieval blood libel: William of Norwich was last seen entering his home on Good Friday, 1144, before being carried out in a sack to Thorpe Wood and later found dead, covered with sand, his head shaven and punctured by thorns. #theNoticing https://t.co/aCQPEfpxlB

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J of the Day #82 Theobald, Jewish-Christian convert of Cambridge, was quoted in 1173 with witnesses to the taking of William and the bribing of their Sheriff, stating "Jews customarily sacrificed a boy at Passover at a place chosen by lot, selecting Norwich in 1144". #theNoticing https://t.co/y0hKnjN4mn

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J of the Day #83 Makhir of Narbonne, 8th-century Prince of Septimania, France, self-claimed heir of King David and the prophesized "King Messiah ben Ephraim", was implicated by Theobald of Cambridge to be a cult leader, who originated the annual Passover Blood Libel. #theNoticing https://t.co/DRzCg3wYPH

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J of the Day #84 Abraham ibn Daud, Kabbalist, wrote in 1161 that Rabbi Makhir, of the line of David, was made ruler of Narbonne by Charlemagne because in 759, the Jews had once again opened the gates of a Visigoth city, only now for the Franks to drive out the Moors. #theNoticing https://t.co/xyvlX8AwYP

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J of the Day #85 Guillaume de Gellone, or "Isaac the Jew", Duke of Toulouse and son of Makhir of Narbonne, secured the Banner of Jerusalem for Charlemagne in 803 and built a Judaism academy and library in Narbonne, which became the heartland of Medievel Kabbalah. #theNoticing https://t.co/sGqY52R6qq

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J of the Day #86 Bernat de Septimania, son of Guillaume, alledged of the line of Rabbi Makhir and King David, was accused of adultury, black magic, and ultimately executed for treason to Charles the Bald in 844, resulting in laws banning Jews from court positions. #theNoticing https://t.co/2wsOfE1J4K

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J of the Day #87 Gerberga, sister of Bernat de Septimania, like her brother, was accused of practicing blackmagic, prompting strict new laws. As one of the earliest recorded executions for witchcraft in Europe, she was cast into a river in a wine barrel and drowned. #theNoticing https://t.co/Chgo0vneK5

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J of the Day #88 Senegund, granddaughter of Makhir of Narbonne (through Guillaume de Gellone's sister, Alda), married Fulcoald of Rouergue to form House Toulouse, outlasting Guillaume's line to become central to the Crusades and founding of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. #theNoticing https://t.co/WEbVAgtVrK

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J of the Day #89 Raymond IV, Count of Toulouse and Duke of Narbonne, led the 1st Crusade in 1096, taking Jerusalem with Godfrey of Bouillon. While unlikely that House Toulouse was still practicing Judaism, he chose to remain and establish reign in Tripoli (Lebanon). #theNoticing https://t.co/GYa3mRNrig

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J of the Day #90 Rabbi Shlomo "Rashi" Yitzchaki of Troyes, France, (whose work is the foundation for much mystical discourse) is believed to have given audience to crusader, Godfrey De Bouillon, prior to him becoming the 1st ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1099. #theNoticing https://t.co/TAzOfu1jxi

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J of the Day #91 Meir ben Samuel, son-in-law of Rashi, helped Stephen Harding and Hughes De Pain, 1st Grand Master of the Knights Templar, to translate Hebrew texts, and in 1120, Hughes and 8 others began building and, alledgedly, excavating around Solomon's Temple. #theNoticing https://t.co/Jd3tAJnQjf

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J of the Day #92 Benjamin of Tudela, medieval traveler, made a pilgrimage by way of Narbonne to the Holy Land and back, encountering the Knights Templar on the Temple Mount in 1170, when the lost mystic tradition, 'Sepher ha Bahir', is said to have been recovered. #theNoticing https://t.co/JuQnUN1uWV

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J of the Day #93 Kalonymus ben Todros, 12th century Nasi in Narbonne, oversaw 2 converging events: Benjamin of Tudela's visit to Abraham ben David, father of Kabbalah, and Bertrand de Blanchefort moving the Knights Templar from Troyes to the local Rennes-le-Chateau. #theNoticing https://t.co/wV4P4eRPUB

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J of the Day #94 Nehunya ben HaKanah, 1st century Tanna, is credited with writing the mystic, "Sepher ha Bahir" (Book of Illumination) which mysteriously appeared, after 1k years, in the hands of the Provencal Rabbis of Narbonne in 1176, between the 2nd-3rd Crusades. #theNoticing https://t.co/SUOV2zTP5o

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J of the Day #95 Abraham "Ravad" ben David, a key link in the chain of Jewish mystics, initiated teaching of the Sepher ha Bahir in the 12th century and the concept of the Kabbalistic Emissary, the origin of the Tree of Life and open Jewish practice of the Occult. #theNoticing https://t.co/MowBew91Q0

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J of the Day #96 Rabbi Yitzhak Saggi Nehor, or "Isaac the Blind", Son of Ravad and the "Father of Kabbalah", created much of its heresies, like its determining principle that language itself (incantation) supercedes Logos (reason), and that God is a fallible deity. #theNoticing https://t.co/xAA0Tg2PM0

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J of the Day #97 Azriel of Gerona, the most famous student of Isaac the Blind, founded speculative Kabbalah, a Gnostic heresy, declaring all qualities of God are projection, and creation implies a subtraction in the creator's essence, rejecting the divinity of Logos. #theNoticing https://t.co/Fhkftq8BYi

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J of the Day #98 Abraham Abulafia, 13th-century false Messiah and Kabbalist, was infamous for his delusions of grandeur, teaching a method of meditation as a path to supernatural (demonic) posession and "prophetic" vision, eventually leading to his exile. #theNoticing https://t.co/eRYGmZaYV0

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J of the Day #99 Moses de León, publisher of the primary Kabbalah text, the Zohar in 1291, a forgery of 1st century sage, Simeon ben Yochai, full of heresies, like Mans' mystical power to perfect God's creation, with the aid of a pantheon of 10 Goddess sorceresses. #theNoticing https://t.co/d8NOK2QtTK

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J of the Day #100 St. Ignatius of Loyola, alledged in Jesuit publications to be a converso, founded the powerful Jesuits(1541). Initially open to Jewish converts, it would later convene Vatican 2 to "acknowledge the Church's Jewish roots and Jews’ covenant with God". #theNoticing https://t.co/hXh2SfRnhf

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