In his book A History of Messianic Speculation in Israel, Jewish scholar Abba Hillel Silver writes that the period before the destruction of Jerusalem “witnessed a remarkable outburst of Messianic emotionalism. ”
Dalam bukunya A History of Messianic Speculation in Israel, pakar Yahudi Abba Hillel Silver menulis bahwa pada masa sebelum kehancuran Yerusalem, semua orang sangat menanti - nantikan agar Mesias segera muncul.