Monthly Archives: March 2016

1 April 3016 Messianic Congregation on Mars #otdimjh

The first Messianic Jewish congregation has been established on Mars. Reporter Kai-Kjaer Hansolo of the Lausanne Consultation on Space Evangelism (LCSE) briefed members of the event by holographic telereport. “This was not the first attempt to establish a congregation on Mars” … Continue reading

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31 March 1492 Spain expels Jews #otdimjh

31 March 1492 Ferdinand and Isabella’s Edict of Expulsion – the Alhambra Decree #otdimjh The year 1492 is most often associated with Columbus and his discovery of America. But another event of tragic proportions developed that year. It gave the world … Continue reading

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30 March 2015 “Mission and Missionaries among the Jews in 19th Century Europe” – Conference – #otdimjh

30 March 2015 “Mission and Missionaries among the Jews in 19th Century Europe” – Conference I am attended this conference in 2015 – a great opportunity to meet Jewish scholars studying Jewish missionaries! IJS/JHSE Symposium in honour of  Professor David Ruderman, … Continue reading

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29 March 1887 Death of Mrs. Reynolds, CMJ volunteer #otdimjh

29 March 1887 Death of Mrs. Reynolds, CMJ volunteer #otdimjh “Mrs. Reynolds continued her useful and voluntary work amongst the Jewesses in the East End, until her death on March 29th, 1888” (Gidney). I have not been able to find a … Continue reading

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28 March 1985 Passing of Chagall – painter of the Jewish Jesus #otdimjh

28 March 1985 Death of Marc Chagall, painter of Yeshua #otdimjh e Marc Zakharovich Chagall  (6 July 1887 – 28 March 1985) was a Russian-French artist. Art critic Robert Hughes referred to Chagall as “the quintessential Jewish artist of the twentieth century” (though Chagall saw his … Continue reading

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27 March 1993 Beresfords challenge “Law of Return” for Messianic Jews #otdimjh

27 March 1993 Beresford Case challenges boundaries of Jewish identity and Law of Return #0tdimjh The Los Angeles Times reported: MEVASSERET ZION, Israel — Shirley Beresford is cleaning her porcelain of the winter dust, vacuuming and re-vacuuming the last cookie crumbs … Continue reading

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26 March 2000 Pope John Paul II prays for forgiveness #otdimjh

26 March 2000 Pope John Paul II prays for forgiveness and repentance at Western Wall #otdimjh 2000: Pope prays for Holocaust forgiveness – BBC Report Pope John Paul II has prayed for forgiveness of the sins of those involved in the … Continue reading

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25 March 1928 Pope Pius XI closes “friends of Israel” #otdimjh

25 March 1928 Pius XI condemns antisemitism but suppresses “Amici Israel” (Friends of Israel) #otdimjh It was true that Pius XI had spoken out against anti-Semitism in 1928, but he had done so after banning a group in the Church that … Continue reading

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24 March 1475 Alleged kidnap and murder of Simon of Trent #otdimjh

24 March 1475 Blood Libel and Alleged Martyrdom of Simon of Trent #otdimjh The story of Simon of Trent belongs to the reign of Prince-Bishop Johannes IV Hinderbach, an Austrian noble, under the jurisdiction of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III. Shortly … Continue reading

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How True is the Truth? The Catholic Herald and Johann Veith #otdimjh

I am delighted to post this contribution from Dr. Simon Mayers,a researcher and historian with research interests in Anglo-Jewish history, the history of religious anti-Judaism, and the development and transmission of religious ideas and discourses. His blog is here . Watercolor by Josef Kriehuber … Continue reading

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