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Monthly Archives: February 2016
20 February 2010 Rabbi Zolli’s “The Nazarene” reviewed #otdimjh
20 February 2010 Anna Foa reviews “The Nazarene” by Israel Zolli, Rome’s Chief Rabbi who became a Catholic in 1945 In his autobiography, Before the Dawn: Autobiographical Reflections by Eugenio Zolli, Former Chief Rabbi of Rome, Zolli said that while presiding … Continue reading
19 February 1543 Pope Paul III opens House of Catechumens in Rome #otdimjh
19 February 1543 Pope Paul III opens House of Catechumens in Rome CATECHUMENS, HOUSE OF (Casa dei catecumeni), institution in Rome for intended converts (catechumens) and converts in Christianity (neofiti). A building in Rome to house intended Jewish or Muslim converts … Continue reading
18 February 1546 Death of Martin Luther #otdimjh
18 February 1546 Death of Luther – Last Sermon ends with Warnings against the Jews From 1533 to his death in 1546, Martin Luther served as the dean of theology at University of Wittenberg. During this time he suffered from many … Continue reading
17 February 2001 Death of Richard Wurmbrand, Romanian Jewish believer in Yeshua #otdimjh
17 February 2001 Death of Richard Wurmbrand, Romanian Jewish believer in Yeshua Early life Richard Wurmbrand, the youngest of four boys, was born on March 24, 1909 in Bucharest in a Jewish family. He lived with his family in Istanbul for … Continue reading
16 February 1956 Harry Wolfson honoured #otdimjh
16 February 1956 Harry Wolfson honoured at National Conference of Christians and Jews Harry Wolfson was the greatest scholar of Jewish thought of his generation, and although he was not a believer in Yeshua, understood Christian thought better than most … Continue reading
15 February 1809 CMJ founded #otdimjh
15 February 1809 Founding of CMJ, Oldest Protestant Mission to the Jewish people Gidney records It was resolved on February 15th, 1809, “That in future this Society shall be denominated the London Society for the Promotion of Christianity amongst the … Continue reading
14 February 1349 St Valentine’s Day Massacre sees 900 Jews burnt alive #otdimjh
14 February 1349 St Valentine’s Day Massacre in Strasbourg sees 900 Jews burnt alive From Ha’aretz On February 14, 1349 – St. Valentine’s Day – the Jewish residents of Strasbourg, in Alsace, were burned to death by their Christian neighbours. … Continue reading
13 February 1824 600 years of Domus Conversorum ends #otdimjh
13 February 1824 600 Years of the Domus Conversorum comes to an end with the appointment of George Jessel, born 13 February 1824, as Master of the Rolls Sir George Jessel PC, FRS was born 13 February 1824, eventual Master of … Continue reading
12 February Auto da Fe in Seville(1481) and Toledo (1486) #otdimjh
12 February Auto da Fe in Seville(1481) and Toledo (1486) On February 12, 1481 in Seville twelve conversos were burned alive for allegedly practicing Judaism in the first recorded Auto da Fe (Act of Faith). On February 12, 1486 In Toledo some … Continue reading
11 February 1955 Bruno Hussar founds Neve Shalom#otdimjh
11 February Bruno Hussar founds the Work of St James (Neve Shalom) 1955 and issues Statutes of the Association (1956) Two related events in the history of Jewish believers in Yeshua, mark February 11. First, the granting of permission from the Latin … Continue reading
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