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I Will Show You Wonders, 5751

The Rebbe's prophetic statements before and during the Gulf War — how ancient prophecies from the Yalkut Shimoni mapped precisely onto the unfolding crisis, and what it means for the Redemption.

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A Taste of Future - A Comprehensive review of Signs of Moshiach That We Are Witnessing Today

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Iran & the Middle East

Why do Torah sources repeatedly mention Persia in connection with world events?

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In the year that Mashiach will be revealed, nations will challenge one another. The King of Persia will challenge an Arab king… and the entire world will panic and will be stricken with consternation… Israel will also panic and will be confounded.

[G‑d] will tell them: “My children, have no fear. Whatever I have done, I have done only for your sake. Why are you afraid? Have no fear; the time for your redemption has arrived!” Mashiach will stand on the roof of the Beis HaMikdash and proclaim, “Humble ones: The time for your redemption has arrived!”

Yalkut Shimoni (Vol. II, 499)

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Let Moshiach Come But Let Me Not See Him - Why?

Rabbi Manis Friedman

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Convergence: The World is Starting to Ripen

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Artificial Intelligence

The Zohar predicted an explosion of knowledge before Moshiach.

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Is the World Really Getting Better?

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[Shortly before the arrival of Moshiach] Persia will fall into the hands of Rome… as Rav Yehuda said that Rav said: The son of David will come only when Rome spreads its dominance throughout the world for nine months.

Talmud Yoma, 10a

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