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Monthly Archives: November 2014
#odimjh 30 November Patron Saint of Scotland Andrew, brother of Peter, first Hellenistic Jewish believer in Yeshua?
As we still live in a United Kingdom that includes Scotland, it is fitting to remember St Andrew, patron saint of Scotland and a nice Gallilean Jewish disciple of Yeshua whose name speaks of his ability to cross cultures, languages … Continue reading
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#otdimjh 29 November 2000 and 1947 Pope John Paul calls for Peace and Inter-religious dialogue between Jews, Christians and Moslems on Anniversary of UN Partition Plan for Palestine
Pope John Paul calls for Peace and Inter-religious dialogue between Jews, Christians and Moslems on Anniversary of UN Partition Plan for Palestine On a day fraught with significance for the Jewish people and the modern State of Israel, Pope John … Continue reading
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#otdimjh 28 November 1830 Grotesque law to encourage Jews to “convert to Christianity” offers financial inducement as part of Russification Process
On November 28, 1830 the law “on the facilities granted to Jews in the region of Bessarabia who accepted Christianity” was passed (Levanda, 1874: 286-287). According to this law, all Christian Jews in Bessarabia received the right not to pay any … Continue reading
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#otdimjh 27 November 1802 Birth of Christian Andreas Herman Kalkar
Bernstein records: Kalkar, Christian Andreas Herman, born November 27th, 1802, at Stockholm, died at Gladsaxe, February 3rd, 1886. He received his early education from his father, who was a rabbi and a member of the Consistorium, and at the schools … Continue reading
#otdimjh 26 November 1845 Death of Rabbi Michael Solomon Alexander, First Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem
The Jewish Encylopedia summarises Alexander’s life and work: First Anglican bishop of Jerusalem; born of Jewish parents at Schönlanke, in the grand duchy of Posen, May, 1799; died at Belbeis, Egypt, November 23, 1845. [Other accounts, 26 November] His training … Continue reading
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#otdimjh 25 November 1916 Death of Lucky, pioneering and prophetic voice of Messianic Judaism
“Peace over Israel! Our dear pastor and friend, the Hebrew writer, Rabbi Chajim Jedidjah (Christian Theophilus) Pollak, surnamed Lucky, died Nov. 25th, 1916, just at the close of the earthly Sabbath. His name was filled with care. He was a … Continue reading
#otdimjh 24 November 1632 Birth of Benedict (Baruch) Spinoza – post-Jewish, post-Marrano and post-Christian Messianic Judaism?
Born 24 November 1632 – died 21 February 1677 (aged 44), buried in a Christian grave The literature on Spinoza as philosopher, heretic and free-thinker is complex and demonstrates several different ways of reading his thought. For our purposes a young … Continue reading
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#otdimjh 23 November 1929 Birth of Hal Lindsey, author of “The Late Great Planet Earth”
Harold Lee “Hal” Lindsey (born November 23, 1929) is an American evangelist and Christian writer. He is a Christian Zionist and dispensationalist author. He currently resides in Texas. Cortney S. Basham describes Lindsay’s views in his MA thesis “Hal Lindsey’s The Late, Great Planet Earth and the Rise … Continue reading
#otdimjh 22 November 1863 Baptism of Aaron Bernstein, author of “Some Jewish Witnesses for Christ”
Non nobis, Domine, non nobis, sed nomini Tuo da honorem. (Not to us, not to us, O Lord, But to thy name give glory) says this modest man of God, who writes the great reference work of Jewish believers up … Continue reading
#otdimjh 21 November 1845 Aaaron Stern, pioneer missionary, explorer and founder of the Hebrew Christian Prayer Union makes second tour of Persia
“On November 21 of the same year, the two missionaries embarked on the Tigris for the purpose of undertaking a second journey in Persia.” Gidney gives several pages to the life and ministry of Aaron Stern – which are provided below. … Continue reading
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