In Jewish sources, Mendel Theben is referred to as manhig ufarnas ham'dina (English: "leader and chief of the country"), which means that the Jews of the entire kingdom recognised him as their leader.
Menurut sumber-sumber Yahudi, Mendel Theben dijuluki manhig ufarnas ham'dina ("pemimpin dan kepala negara"), yang berarti bahwa orang Yahudi di seluruh Kerajaan Hongaria mengakuinya sebagai pemimpin mereka.