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Yitzhak ha-Sangeri, companion to the king of the Khazars, who converted through that sage a number of years ago in Turgema , as is known from several books. The responsa and the valuable and wise sayings of this sage, which show his wisdom in Torah and Kabbalah and
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Yitzhak's historicity is difficult to determine. A great deal of discussion among scholars has not yet conclusively established when or even if he lived, nor are any details of his ministry among the
Khazars given in the
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