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Was the Reish Galuta considered the presumptive candidate for the Melech haMoshiach?
The Reish Galuta, or Exilarch, was, from the time of Zerubavel until the abolition of the office ca. 1000 C.E. (with interregna), a Jewish political leader descended from malchut beit David. In some ...