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25 December 4 BCE – Was Yeshua born on Christmas Day? #otdimjh
Every December, the question returns with predictable force: Was Yeshua really born on December 25? A widely shared video (circulating again this year) promises an answer “hiding in plain sight” in seven clues—census logistics, shepherds in the fields, the star, … Continue reading
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1st August 1866 Moses Margoliouth and Tisha B’Av #otdimjh
Today (3 August 2025) is Tisha B’Av, the “Black Fast” of the 9th of Av. We mourn, fast and pray on a day that commemorates a series of national catastrophes, most notably the destruction of the First Temple by the … Continue reading
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10 April 2025 Recovering the Hidden Remnant: Toward a Messianic Jewish Historiography #otdimjh
With Passover before us it is appropriate to think about the act of remembering that “we were slaves in Egypt and the LORD our God redeemed us with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm from the Land of Bondage”. … Continue reading
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3 April 325 and 2025 Nicaea then and now #otdimjh
The International Theological Commission’s document, “Jesus Christ, Son of God, Saviour: The 1700th Anniversary of the Ecumenical Council of Nicaea (325-2025),” commemorates the pivotal role of the Nicene Creed in articulating the Christian faith. From a post-supersessionist Messianic Jewish perspective, … Continue reading
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1 July 1904, Birth of Harcourt Samuel, OBE, Hebrew Christian Leader and Advocate #otdimjh
Harcourt Samuel was born at the Central Hall, Philpot Street, Whitechapel, into a family dedicated to sharing the message of Yeshua with the Jewish people. He was first of five children. His father, Elijah Bendor Samuel, was a Jewish immigrant … Continue reading
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21 December 2023 New Yiddish Play on Henry Einspruch, translator of the Yiddish New Testament #otdimjh
Henry Einspruch (born חײם יחיאל איינשפרוך Khaim-Yekhiel Aynshprukh in Tarnów, Galicia, 27 December 1892 – 4 January 1977), was a Galician-born Jew who became a Lutheran, becoming translator and publisher. Einspruch translated Christian literature into Yiddish, Hebrew, Polish, Russian, and … Continue reading
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