Daily Archives: October 5, 2015

5 October 1891 “Mama gerettet” (“Mother saved”) telegrams Joseph Rabinowitz #otdimjh

Posted on October 5, 2015 by richardsh

­ Rabinowitz and Lichtenstein Some interesting events in Budapest occurred a century ago in October of 1891 [writes Kai Kjaer-Hansen]. One of the people involved was Joseph ben David Rabinowitz, the then well-known Russian Hebrew Christian from Kishinev in Bessarabia who … Continue reading →

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4 October 1942 French Reformed Church Breaks with Vichy Regime #otdimjh

Posted on October 5, 2015 by richardsh

At the defeat in 1940, the Protestants’ attitude was similar to that of most of the French : to trust Field Marshal Pétain. The break with the Vichy regime came as early as October 1940, triggered by the persecution of the … Continue reading →

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