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Search for the Jewish Messiah The term Messiah traditionally referring to a future Jewish king from the line of David who will be anointed with holy anointing oil and rule the Jewish people during the Messianic age. But who is the messiah? What is his purpose for the Jewish people? When will he come? How will he be recognised? And can it be said that he has already come or are the Jews still waiting? Within the many divisions of Judaism there is different perspectives of who is the Messiah and how can they tell him apart from everyone else. The Orthodox tradition believes in the Messiah. Their thought had mainly been held at the idea that the Messiah is to be the anointed one; this means that he would have been chosen by a divine intervention. Furthermore they believe the Messiah would descend from his father via the Davidic line...

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